Official Cup

Monumental de Núñez
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Carlos Gonçalves started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. António Branco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filipe Quinaz in the 3rd minute of play. The supporters of Gremio Viana booed when Viseu United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olavo Delgado didn't get a good kick on the ball. Viseu United's António Branco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Fernandes in the 5th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Serafim Sacadura in the 7th minute of play forced Viseu United's goalkeeper António Branco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. António Branco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Alcântara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Viseu United's António Branco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serafim Sacadura in the 19th minute of play. Carlos Gonçalves's late challenge caught a Gremio Viana's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Carlos Gonçalves helped the player get up and apologised. After 21 played minutes Viseu United got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Gonçalves. After 28 played minutes Gremio Viana got a freekick which was hit by Aparício Taborda. In the 32nd minute, Serafim Sacadura hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valdemar Morais kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. When Carlos Gonçalves was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 38 minutes had been played. After 39 played minutes Viseu United got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Gonçalves. António Branco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manuel Fernandes, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. 47 minutes into the game, Adelino Gama cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. António Branco was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Manuel Fernandes to strike the kick off in the second half. When Vasco Simões fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Viseu United's protests and gave Vasco Simões a yellow card for diving instead. After 53 played minutes Viseu United got a freekick which was hit by Vasco Simões. Serafim Sacadura took the ball and in the 57 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised António Branco. António Branco dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 62nd minute, Valdemar Morais 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. After a rather tough play, Viseu United's Vasco Simões got a free kick in the 64th minute. After 66 played minutes Gremio Viana got a freekick which was hit by Fernando Couto. Eurico Figueira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sidónio Carreira in the 68th minute of the match. In the 68th minute, Angelo Nogueira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 75 minutes into the game, Rui Veiga cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Eurico Figueira was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Valdemar Morais got free in front of the goal in the 81st minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Eurico Figueira was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rui Veiga in the 87th minute of play forced Gremio Viana's goalkeeper Eurico Figueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rui Veiga in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eurico Figueira prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 96th match minute, Gremio Viana was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by André Salgueiro to maneuver through the defense. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.