World League

MACONHA
Spectators: 7523 (Terracing: 5643, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) If Jóann Pombo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Armindo Maltez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jóann Pombo, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Damaso Mon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loukianos Livas in the 5th minute of the match. 7 minutes into the match, SaRaZa's goalkeeper Damaso Mon had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alcino Jesus. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Jóann Pombo managed to get in a good position for a shot. SaRaZa's supporters rose to their feet, but Jóann Pombo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Armindo Maltez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Armindo Maltez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jóann Pombo in the 11th minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Luís Falcão in the 14th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by SaRaZa's Benicio Tomi. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jóann Pombo in the 15th minute of play forced Ponte do Carro's goalkeeper Armindo Maltez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alcino Jesus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 18thth minute of the game Loukianos Livas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SaRaZa's Damaso Mon was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Damaso Mon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loukianos Livas in the 23rd minute of the match. Damaso Mon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Loukianos Livas in the 26th minute of play. In the 29th minute SaRaZa were awarded a corner. Gerardo Tanio went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Gerardo Tanio almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ponte do Carro's Armindo Maltez did a great save. If Jóann Pombo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Armindo Maltez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jóann Pombo in the 31st minute of play. In the 32nd minute of the match, Alcino Jesus got a very nice opportunity to score, but Damaso Mon was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The supporters of Ponte do Carro booed when SaRaZa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. 洪帆风 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 35 minutes into the match, SaRaZa's Jóann Pombo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Armindo Maltez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Ponte do Carro's Loukianos Livas in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SaRaZa's goalie prevented a goal. In the 38th minute of the match Ponte do Carro got a corner. SaRaZa's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gregório Jesus ran over to the corner to take the kick. Ponte do Carro's Loukianos Livas was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Damaso Mon in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. When Jóann Pombo came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the SaRaZa fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Jóann Pombo couldn't finish the play. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jóann Pombo to make the kick off. 53 minutes into the game, SaRaZa's Jóann Pombo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Armindo Maltez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alcino Jesus in the 55th minute of play forced SaRaZa's goalkeeper Damaso Mon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Damaso Mon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alcino Jesus in the 57th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alcino Jesus in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Damaso Mon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 64thth minute of the game Loukianos Livas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SaRaZa's Damaso Mon was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jóann Pombo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Armindo Maltez firmly grabbed it by the left post. SaRaZa's Nunez Medero was substituted for Juan Cidro. SaRaZa were awarded a corner in the 69th minute after Ponte do Carro's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gerardo Tanio took the corner. In the 71st minute, Steen Kløvgaard hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 74th minute Loukianos Livas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damaso Mon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Damaso Mon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Loukianos Livas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Armindo Maltez made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Jóann Pombo sent off a good shot on target. In the 80th minute, Gerardo Tanio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ponte do Carro made a substitution. Manuel Carvalhal replaced Gregório Jesus. The supporters of Ponte do Carro booed when SaRaZa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerardo Tanio didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Ponte do Carro booed when SaRaZa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerardo Tanio didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 83rd minute, Loukianos Livas 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. Damaso Mon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Loukianos Livas, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.