Official Cup

MDQ Raptors Arena
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Marcos Onofre took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd match minute, MDQ Raptors FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Albano Rameriz to maneuver through the defense. After 16 played minutes QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Altino Barcelos. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ildefonso Efren got free with Carlos Ornelas in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Carlos Ornelas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcial Refugio in the 23rd minute. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind MDQ Raptors FC's goalkeeper Apolo Tristan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 27th minute Maurício Moita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Apolo Tristan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Apolo Tristan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ilídio Curado, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Yuri Sequeira charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Yuri Sequeira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Yuri Sequeira kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 33 minutes into the game, when Benito Demesio put in a rough tackle. After 33 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for MDQ Raptors FC! 0-1 came in the 36th minute when Maurício Moita all by himself managed to get straight through the defense and place the ball into the net to the right of Apolo Tristan. 43 minutes into the match, MDQ Raptors FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ilídio Curado came free, but Apolo Tristan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C.'s Maurício Moita in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MDQ Raptors FC's goalie prevented a goal. Yuri Sequeira got his second yellow card in the match during the 46th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After a rather tough play, QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C.'s Yuri Sequeira got a free kick in the 47th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Maurício Moita to strike the kick off in the second half. Altino Barcelos kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcos Onofre in the 53rd minute of play forced QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C.'s goalkeeper Carlos Ornelas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 56th match minute, QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ilídio Curado to maneuver through the defense. In the 57th minute of the match Ildefonso Efren shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Carlos Ornelas showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Ilídio Curado hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. In the 61st minute Marcos Onofre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Ornelas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maurício Moita in the 71st minute of play forced MDQ Raptors FC's goalkeeper Apolo Tristan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 76 played minutes QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Jairo Moreira. In the 80thth minute of the game Maurício Moita who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but MDQ Raptors FC's Apolo Tristan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Carlos Ornelas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcos Onofre in the 83rd minute of play. Carlos Ornelas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcos Onofre in the 84th minute of play. When Marcos Onofre fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored MDQ Raptors FC's protests and gave Marcos Onofre a yellow card for diving instead. In the 86th match minute, MDQ Raptors FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcos Onofre to maneuver through the defense. In the 90th minute Maurício Moita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Apolo Tristan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maurício Moita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. QUINTA DAS LUZES F.C. walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.