League

Almadina
Spectators: 7194 (Terracing: 5397, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Marcus Melo made the kick off which started today's match. Mauro Magalhães blasted a shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mateus Leite having to make a save. Raúl Leite made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcus Melo in the 16th minute of play. Mauro Magalhães received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Mateus Leite tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Andrézinho Maia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pardiuva's Mateus Leite played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolas Toscano in the 23rd minute of play. Almadina's Raúl Leite played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcus Melo in the 25th minute of play. Raúl Leite showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mateus Moura in the 30th minute of the match. In the 31st match minute, Pardiuva was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marco Novaes to maneuver through the defense. Mateus Leite came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by Almadina's Mauro Magalhães. But to his dismay, Mauro Magalhães quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nicolas Toscano to strike the kick off in the second half. When the match had gone on for 54 minutes, Marcus Melo took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Raúl Leite to make any attempt to save it. If Nicolas Toscano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After having played for 64 minutes, Nicolas Toscano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Almadina's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nicolas Toscano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Almadina booed when Pardiuva was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerson Prado didn't get a good kick on the ball. With his leg Raúl Leite managed to avoid a goal in the 71stth minute, when Pardiuva's Marcus Melo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a defensive mix-up in Almadina's zone, Mateus Moura stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Raúl Leite came out of the goal and Mateus Moura tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 76 minutes, Mateus Moura managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pardiuva's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mateus Moura was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mateus Moura received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Raúl Leite tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When José Paulo Eger fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pardiuva's protests and gave José Paulo Eger a yellow card for diving instead. In the 85th minute, José Paulo Eger hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Almadina had played much better football throughout.