Official Cup

Inferno Tuga
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Carlos Figueiredo started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Eureka's Quintino Lobo got a free kick in the 5th minute. Eureka's Salvador Sordo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Eureka from getting a goal against them. Salvador Sordo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Figueiredo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 23rd minute Dário Colaço shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Santana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dário Colaço might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alfredo Santana. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dário Colaço ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dário Colaço in the 27th minute of play forced Sporting Tuga FC's goalkeeper Alfredo Santana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sporting Tuga FC's Alfredo Santana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dário Colaço in the 27th minute of play. In the 29th minute Laureano Portugal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Santana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laureano Portugal in the 32nd minute of play forced Sporting Tuga FC's goalkeeper Alfredo Santana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alfredo Santana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laureano Portugal in the 33rd minute of play. Alfredo Santana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laureano Portugal in the 36th minute of play. Sporting Tuga FC's Alfredo Santana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Quintino Lobo in the 37th minute of play. Eureka's Salvador Sordo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Matias in the 39th minute of play. In the 40th minute, Manuel Matias 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. In the 41st minute, Eusébio Miguéis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lucas Monsanto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Laureano Portugal stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After having played for 64 minutes, Quintino Lobo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eureka's supporters crossed their fingers, but Quintino Lobo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Sporting Tuga FC getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Severiano Curado hit a great ball. Through an outstanding action, after 69 minutes, Alfredo Santana successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a rather tough play, Sporting Tuga FC's Severiano Curado got a free kick in the 70th minute. Lisandro Luz, 71 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. Sporting Tuga FC's Leal Vilela managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Paulo Moutinho in the 76 minute of the game. 80 minutes into the match, Laureano Portugal dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Alfredo Santana, 0-4. Alfredo Santana made an important save on a dangerous shot by Quintino Lobo in the 84th minute. Alfredo Santana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laureano Portugal, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. When Eureka's Laureano Portugal in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sporting Tuga FC's goalie prevented a goal. When the final whistle sounded Eureka left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Sporting Tuga FC.