Vale of Knights
Spectators: 7727 (Terracing: 5796,
Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lincoln Rosales took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute, Black Knights FC's Elias Ferguson ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mariano Avelar. Mariano Avelar yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. In the 11th minute, Elias Ferguson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Black Knights FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. 18 minutes into the match, PLURAL's goal looked a bit too open when Lincoln Rosales came free, but Mariano Avelar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mariano Avelar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lincoln Rosales, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alexandrino Peralta succeeded in the game's 21st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-1. Mariano Avelar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Norbert Mathews in the 27th minute of the match. In the 27th minute Dan Riggs suffered a knee injury and had to be helped off the field. 27 minutes into the game, Caio Caiado was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PLURAL's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Black Knights FC the free kick. Black Knights FC made a substitution. Rob Slater replaced Dan Riggs. A collision led to PLURAL getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Caio Caiado hit a great ball. In the last second Mariano Avelar throw himself and got hold of the ball when Lincoln Rosales in the 31stth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Caio Caiado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Salvador Pack tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 34th minute Lincoln Rosales shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mariano Avelar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 36th match minute, Black Knights FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Norbert Mathews to maneuver through the defense. Salvador Pack made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexandrino Peralta in the 38th minute of play.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alexandrino Peralta stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Black Knights FC's Lincoln Rosales got a free kick in the 50th minute. After having played for 51 minutes, Adalberto Araújo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PLURAL's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adalberto Araújo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Norbert Mathews managed to get in a good position for a shot. Black Knights FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Norbert Mathews was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mariano Avelar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 58 minutes, Graham Leon mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Black Knights FC and the PLURAL players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Black Knights FC's Graham Leon got a free kick in the 58th minute. Salvador Pack showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandrino Peralta, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. 61 minutes into the game, Elias Ferguson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Mariano Avelar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Sandro Mafra struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Salvador Pack didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PLURAL. Mariano Avelar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lincoln Rosales, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. 73 minutes into the match, PLURAL's goal looked a bit too open when Lincoln Rosales came free, but Mariano Avelar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Norbert Mathews had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 78th minute, Elias Ferguson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Lincoln Rosales fell near the penalty area in the 80th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Black Knights FC's protests and gave Lincoln Rosales a yellow card for diving instead. After 81 played minutes Black Knights FC got a freekick which was hit by Lincoln Rosales. Sandro Mafra struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Salvador Pack didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PLURAL. The supporters of PLURAL booed when Black Knights FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Graham Leon didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Olavo Palha came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the PLURAL 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 Olavo Palha couldn't finish the play. 87 minutes into the game, Caio Caiado cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-2. Salvador Pack was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Sandro Mafra could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Salvador Pack made a huge save. Black Knights FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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