Welcome to the match between Almada united and Vila Franca de Xira united

1'

Manoel Simões took the ball past Heriberto Castro.

Manoel Simões had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Gilberto Salazar cleared the ball to safety.

2'

César Ribeiro played a great ball for Leonardo Lobo, Cristóvão Soares missed his interception.

Leonardo Lobo directed the ball to Geraldo Pereira, Geraldo Pereira took possession of the ball before Márcio Ribeiro could reach it.

Geraldo Pereira delivered the ball to Márcio Abreu, João Rodrigues missed his interception.

Chipped goalwards by Márcio Abreu but Cristóvão Soares threw himself in front of the shot.

4'

Pio Campos was shown a yellow card.

Heriberto Castro attempted to feed the high ball but Manoel Simões found himself in the way of the ball.

5'

Gilberto Salazar tried to dart past Carmo Araújo but Carmo Araújo blocked Gilberto Salazar.

7'

Leonardo Lobo tried to skip past the challenge of Márcio Ribeiro but it failed.

9'

Geraldo Santana received a yellow card.

Pio Campos made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by João Rodrigues.

10'

Osvaldo Campos passed along the floor for Pio Campos to pick it up, Dinis Campos couldn't cut it.

Pio Campos flicked the ball over Balduíno Duarte's head !.

Lobbed goalwards by Pio Campos but João Rodrigues cleared the ball.

11'

Manoel Simões sent a long ball into the area for Godofredo Mata, Godofredo Mata picked up on the ball before Heriberto Castro could reach it.

Godofredo Mata found a gap and fired off a shot. João Rodrigues failed to charge down the shot.

Domingos Pereira didn't move fast enough to save it ... Vintage strike from Godofredo Mata !!! GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Almada united 1 - 0 Vila Franca de Xira united

12'

Balduíno Duarte played the ball to Márcio Ribeiro's feet, Márcio Ribeiro took it in his stride before Pio Campos could cut it out.

Márcio Ribeiro stepped away from Osvaldo Campos and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

But Márcio Ribeiro put it well wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

13'

Márcio Ribeiro stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by César Ribeiro.

14'

Osvaldo Campos jinked confidently past Heriberto Castro.

Osvaldo Campos tried to skip past the challenge of Gilberto Salazar but Osvaldo Campos lost the ball to Gilberto Salazar.

15'

Afonso Maria attempted to lift the ball forward but César Ribeiro closed in and intercepted the ball.

16'

Pio Campos fed the high ball over Balduíno Duarte to Geraldo Pereira

Geraldo Pereira struck it at goal! but Cristóvão Soares cleared the ball.

17'

Afonso Maria tried to skip past the challenge of César Ribeiro but César Ribeiro cleanly tackled the ball.

21'

Heriberto Castro lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Carmo Araújo failed to reach the ball.

Gilberto Salazar headed it to the goal but Márcio Abreu used his head to clear the ball.

22'

Manoel Simões stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Heriberto Castro coolly intercepted the pass.

23'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Leonardo Lobo before Afonso Maria could take a shot from long range.

25'

Afonso Maria whipped in the freekick. Amancio Guerra saved and deflected the ball clear.

33'

Gilberto Salazar went in with a successful block tackle on Carmo Araújo before Carmo Araújo tried to pass the ball.

35'

João Rodrigues dispatched the freekick goalwards. The wall blocked the shot.

36'

Afonso Maria turned on the ball to leave César Ribeiro standing.

Afonso Maria tried to jink past Leonardo Lobo but Leonardo Lobo blocked Afonso Maria in a good, clean tackle.

39'

Afonso Maria tried to jink past César Ribeiro but it failed.

40'

Manoel Simões played a perfect pass for Carmo Araújo, Heriberto Castro tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Carmo Araújo stepped away from Gilberto Salazar and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Good goalkeeping by Domingos Pereira to block the shot with his body.

41'

Gilberto Salazar swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

42'

Heriberto Castro hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Leonardo Lobo removed the danger.

43'

César Ribeiro tried to play a long ball forward but Celestino Albuquerque blocked it.

44'

Balduíno Duarte looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Afonso Maria got above Márcio Abreu to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

But Afonso Maria couldn't direct it goalwards ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

45'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Carmo Araújo.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Vila Franca de Xira united were unfortunate to go in behind.Almada united maintained 47% of possession and 53% for Vila Franca de Xira united. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

César Ribeiro kicked the ball through Afonso Maria'legs to Leonardo Lobo !!!

Leonardo Lobo passed the ball to Manoel Simões, Márcio Ribeiro missed his interception.

Manoel Simões had a go on goal but João Rodrigues got himself between the ball and goal.

47'

Osvaldo Campos tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Balduíno Duarte made it first to the ball and intercepted.

48'

Afonso Maria made a good pass to Dinis Campos, Dinis Campos took it in his stride before César Ribeiro could reach it.

Dinis Campos tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Leonardo Lobo intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

51'

Leonardo Lobo blocked Gilberto Salazar before Gilberto Salazar tried to pass the ball.

52'

Afonso Maria tried to dart past Leonardo Lobo but Leonardo Lobo succesfully won the ball from Afonso Maria.

54'

Balduíno Duarte laid it forward to Dinis Campos, Geraldo Pereira failed to reach the ball.

Dinis Campos did his best to get the ball into the area but Pio Campos intercepted the cross.

55'

Osvaldo Campos tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Dinis Campos intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

56'

Manoel Simões made a good pass to Carmo Araújo, Carmo Araújo trapped the ball nicely before Heriberto Castro could reach it.

Carmo Araújo fed the ball forward to Manoel Simões, Gilberto Salazar tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Manoel Simões got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Heriberto Castro cleared the ball.

58'

Manoel Simões skipped past Heriberto Castro.

Manoel Simões tried to supply a low cross but Gilberto Salazar cut it out easily.

59'

Gilberto Salazar was shown a yellow card.

Osvaldo Campos tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

60'

Manoel Simões tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Heriberto Castro.

61'

Geraldo Santana looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Geraldo Pereira beat Cristóvão Soares to the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Manoel Simões shot! but João Rodrigues cleared the ball from danger.

62'

Manoel Simões dribbled past Heriberto Castro.

Manoel Simões held up the ball, evading the challenge of Gilberto Salazar and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

It went just wide by Manoel Simões ... He should have scored.

64'

Leonardo Lobo made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Márcio Ribeiro.

65'

Osvaldo Campos tried to play it past Dinis Campos but Osvaldo Campos lost the ball to Dinis Campos.

66'

Gilberto Salazar tried to feed the high ball but Carmo Araújo found himself in the way of the ball.

67'

Leonardo Lobo passed along the floor for César Ribeiro to pick it up, the ball was picked up by César Ribeiro before Afonso Maria could reach it.

César Ribeiro hit a crashing drive from a distance. Márcio Ribeiro approached too late to block it.

It went close from César Ribeiro ... A wasted opportunity.

68'

Balduíno Duarte took the ball past Geraldo Santana.

Balduíno Duarte knocked a lovely ball for Dinis Campos, Dinis Campos took possession of the ball before Pio Campos could cut it out.

Dinis Campos tried to supply a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Osvaldo Campos.

69'

Afonso Maria tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from César Ribeiro.

70'

Márcio Ribeiro showed César Ribeiro a clean set of heels.

Márcio Ribeiro made a good pass to João Rodrigues, Leonardo Lobo stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

João Rodrigues stepped away from Márcio Abreu and had an effort at goal.

Amancio Guerra managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

71'

Carmo Araújo blocked Afonso Maria in a good, clean tackle before Afonso Maria attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

74'

The corner was taken by Gilberto Salazar towards the edge of the area.

Agostinho Souza got above Márcio Abreu to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Brilliant saved by Amancio Guerra.

75'

Manoel Simões passed the ball to Carmo Araújo, Carmo Araújo took it in his stride before Heriberto Castro could cut it out.

Carmo Araújo crossed the halfway line with the ball , Gilberto Salazar couldn't cut it.

Márcio Abreu hit a spectacular half volley, Cristóvão Soares wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Domingos Pereira was too slow in reaction ... Márcio Abreu scored a great goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Almada united 2 - 0 Vila Franca de Xira united

76'

Gilberto Salazar made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Manoel Simões.

78'

Balduíno Duarte could not stop a confident Leonardo Lobo going past him.

Leonardo Lobo directed the ball nicely to Geraldo Pereira, Geraldo Pereira took it in his stride before Márcio Ribeiro could intercept.

Geraldo Pereira attempted a thunderous drive! but the shot was charged down by João Rodrigues.

79'

Afonso Maria tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from César Ribeiro.

81'

Leonardo Lobo tried to skip past the challenge of Márcio Ribeiro but Leonardo Lobo lost out to Márcio Ribeiro.

83'

Manoel Simões tried to skip past the challenge of Heriberto Castro but Heriberto Castro cleanly tackled the ball.

84'

Gilberto Salazar tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Carmo Araújo.

85'

Balduíno Duarte skipped easily past the challenge of Pio Campos.

Swerving shot by Balduíno Duarte from 20 yards but Osvaldo Campos managed to block the shot.

87'

Osvaldo Campos attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Balduíno Duarte read the game well to intercept the ball.

88'

Carmo Araújo evaded the challenge of Gilberto Salazar and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Carmo Araújo blazed it over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

89'

Afonso Maria got past César Ribeiro.

Afonso Maria played a great ball for Celestino Albuquerque, Celestino Albuquerque picked up on the ball before Leonardo Lobo could reach it.

Celestino Albuquerque evaded the challenge of Godofredo Mata and hit a hopeful looking shot.

Celestino Albuquerque got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

91'

Osvaldo Campos made a good pass to Pio Campos, Balduíno Duarte couldn't reach it.

Pio Campos tried to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Dinis Campos.

93'

Leonardo Lobo tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Márcio Ribeiro.

End Match Almada united 2 - 0 Vila Franca de Xira united