Official Cup

Des. António Reis
Spectators: 190 (Terracing: 143, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) KINGS FC's Zoltán Tálas started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Zoltán Tálas's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Tiburcio Liher firmly grabbed it by the left post. Leal Simões made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Célio Leite in the 7th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zoltán Tálas got free with Tiburcio Liher in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. From a short distance, KINGS FC's Zoltán Tálas, in the 8th minute, tried to place the ball behind Tiburcio Liher, but the ball hit the right post on the wrong side and went out. Leal Simões made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Célio Leite in the 10th minute of play. In the 17th minute, Célio Leite made a precise shot to the right of Leal Simões. KINGS FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 20 minutes into the match, Altamora FC's Célio Leite sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Leal Simões narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Arias Navas got a throw-in 22 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Jānis Blūms. 26 minutes into the match, Célio Leite notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of KINGS FC's Leal Simões. Leal Simões was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Altamora FC's Tiburcio Liher proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save Altamora FC from getting a goal against them. Tiburcio Liher stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zoltán Tálas's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zoltán Tálas got free with Tiburcio Liher in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 45 minutes into the match, Altamora FC's goal looked a bit too open when Paulo Valadão came free, but Tiburcio Liher reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Altamora FC booed when KINGS FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arias Navas didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience held their breath when Higino lago in the 49th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Leal Simões's left hand side. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Célio Leite was the one to do the kick off. KINGS FC's Leal Simões proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save KINGS FC from getting a goal against them. In the 59th match minute, KINGS FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arias Navas to maneuver through the defense. Manuel Azenha hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Altamora FC made a substitution. Osvaldo Vasques replaced Duarte Garcia. Manuel Azenha kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. In the 75th minute Altamora FC were awarded a corner. Higino lago went to the cornerflag to take it. Tiburcio Liher showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Valadão in the 77th minute of the match. In the 79th minute Zoltán Tálas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tiburcio Liher saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. KINGS FC's attentive Acun Mertkal managed to snatch the ball when Aleix Vidal made a throw-in in the 81st minute of the game. In the 87th minute Cássio Calçada shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tiburcio Liher saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Altamora FC's Tiburcio Liher played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cássio Calçada in the 95th minute of play. Célio Leite might have been able to make a better finish in the 97th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Leal Simões. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Célio Leite ran back to his position shaking his head. Chants of Altamora FC echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as KINGS FC had held the ball for most of the match.