Prized/Friendly Cup

Couqueiros Arena
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) If Heitor Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Xavier Modesto got free with Paulino Salgado in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 8 minutes had been played when some careless play by ZEZOM TEAM's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Artur Mendes was slow to take the kick. During this time AM United's players had a chance to rest. Xavier Modesto was extremely unlucky when he, in the 11th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. The supporters of ZEZOM TEAM booed when AM United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yuri Palhares didn't get a good kick on the ball. José Gonçalves took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 15th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Hildeberto Ramalho. AM United's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Armindo Viana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paulino Salgado having to interfere. In the 23rd minute Armindo Viana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulino Salgado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paulo Lousada's late challenge caught a AM United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Paulo Lousada helped the player get up and apologised. Lisandro Oliveira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Paulino Salgado made a huge save. ZEZOM TEAM were awarded a corner in the 29th minute after AM United's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. José Gonçalves took the corner. Carlos Casado hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Hildeberto Ramalho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Gonçalves in the 37th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Heitor Montenegro during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Heitor Montenegro hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Jerónimo Leme hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Radamel Falcão stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Radamel Falcão blasted a shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hildeberto Ramalho having to make a save. When Paulo Diegues came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the ZEZOM TEAM fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Paulo Diegues couldn't finish the play. Armindo Viana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Paulo Diegues kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. When AM United's Armindo Viana, in the 66th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for AM United. Paulino Salgado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armindo Viana in the 69th minute of the match. In the 73rd minute Heitor Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulino Salgado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Diego Seabra kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, ZEZOM TEAM's Paulo Diegues got a free kick in the 81st minute. In the 88th minute, Xavier Modesto ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Paulino Salgado was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. 93 minutes into the game, AM United's Armindo Viana nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Paulino Salgado made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. AM United had played much better football throughout.