Official Cup

Toca do Texugo
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Tasso FC's Zeferino Távora played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisco Durães in the 3rd minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, Kevin Lages had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Zeferino Távora. Tasso FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kevin Lages was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Roberto Ribeiro's late challenge caught a Exército Português's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Roberto Ribeiro helped the player get up and apologised. In the 14th minute Kevin Lages shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zeferino Távora saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zeferino Távora made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Augusto Ponte in the 18th minute of play. Zeferino Távora showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kevin Lages, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Zeferino Távora didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Francisco Durães went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. If Augusto Ponte had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zeferino Távora took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augusto Ponte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 43rd minute Mariano Almeida shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zeferino Távora saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The wind increased when Diego Mendonça made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, one of Tasso FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Tasso FC:s Zeferino Távora showed great skill when he stopped Kevin Lages:s penalty. After some careless play in the Tasso FC defense, Kevin Lages kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zeferino Távora. The Tasso FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zeferino Távora should have stopped the shot. In the 56th minute, Kevin Lages left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Exército Português fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-4. Patrício Tomé hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Diego Mendonça's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vítor Chagas was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. 68 minutes into the match, Tasso FC's goalkeeper Zeferino Távora had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Josué Granja. 72 minutes into the match, Kevin Lages had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Zeferino Távora. Tasso FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kevin Lages was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-5. Kevin Lages struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Zeferino Távora didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Exército Português. Roberto Ribeiro struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Vítor Chagas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tasso FC. When Tasso FC's Diego Mendonça in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Exército Português's goalie prevented a goal. After 91 played minutes Kevin Lages rounded Tasso FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-6. In the 95th match minute, Tasso FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Severino Taveira to maneuver through the defense. Exército Português's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.