League

Sabadim
Spectators: 9364 (Terracing: 7025, Seating: 2153, VIP seats: 186) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gonzalo Lixandro kicked off to start the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eder Lopes got free with Qiu Chuan Ran in the 2nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Mariano Bladi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Qiu Chuan Ran was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. Sten Pååk kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Raimundo Ventura struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Mauro Cunha didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.. If Bernard Perathoner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodolfo Faria in the 25th minute of play forced Sabadim Harammes PRD's goalkeeper Mauro Cunha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute of the match, Eder Lopes got a very nice opportunity to score, but Qiu Chuan Ran was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Eder Lopes in the 29thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Qiu Chuan Ran, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Gonzalo Lixandro in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sabadim Harammes PRD's goalie prevented a goal. After 37 played minutes Sabadim Harammes PRD got a freekick which was hit by Pes Torto. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eder Lopes got free with Qiu Chuan Ran in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match had gone on for 44 minutes, Pes Torto took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Qiu Chuan Ran to make any attempt to save it. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eder Lopes was the one to do the kick off. Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Qiu Chuan Ran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eder Lopes in the 51st minute of play. Ligitas Jutkus's late challenge caught a Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ligitas Jutkus helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. booed when Sabadim Harammes PRD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ligitas Jutkus didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Figueiredo in the 57th minute of play forced Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s goalkeeper Qiu Chuan Ran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Qiu Chuan Ran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eder Lopes in the 62nd minute of play. In the 66th minute Bernard Perathoner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauro Cunha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mauro Cunha made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Raimundo Ventura sent off a good shot on target. Mauro Cunha made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Raimundo Ventura sent off a good shot on target. Qiu Chuan Ran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eder Lopes, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Sabadim Harammes PRD's Tao Yao Xi was substituted for Francisco Figueiredo. Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. made a substitution. Claudemiro Madureira replaced Israel Carvalhal. Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Menelaos Damianos was substituted for Victoriano Ubelteso. In the 85th minute, Rodolfo Faria reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Mauro Cunha. The goal made the score 1-1. 90 minutes into the game, Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Rodolfo Faria nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mauro Cunha made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Raimundo Ventura received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Mauro Cunha came out and tried to block the shot, but Raimundo Ventura slotted it home off the left post making it 1-3 in the 94th minute. Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.