U21 League

Estádio do Minho
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) With a couple of smart ball manuevers Salvador Quintela in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jairo Calçada saved Minho FC from getting behind. Min Nao sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jairo Calçada took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Min Nao, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Min Nao received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Jairo Calçada tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 19 minutes into the game, Emanuel Barata was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Minho FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ÓKINJÔ FC the free kick. In the 27th match minute, Minho FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Cortez to maneuver through the defense. When Severino Franco fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ÓKINJÔ FC's protests and gave Severino Franco a yellow card for diving instead. Severino Franco hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Minho FC's João Vilas Boas got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. João Vilas Boas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Afonso Meireles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Vilas Boas, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

ÓKINJÔ FC's Silvestre Garcia was substituted for Salvador Quintela. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. João Vilas Boas was the one to do the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Silvestre Garcia got free with Jairo Calçada in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Min Nao got free with Jairo Calçada in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Afonso Meireles showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco Varela in the 64th minute of the match. In the 71st minute Anier Quintyn shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jairo Calçada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Minho FC's Durval Guterres got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Pang Ran Feng hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Caio Ponte, 74 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Severino Franco kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Durval Guterres struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Afonso Meireles didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Minho FC. In the 91st minute, Marco Varela ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Afonso Meireles was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. In the 98th minute, Anier Quintyn got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. For all the effort they put into the match, the ÓKINJÔ FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Minho FC.