Welcome to the match between Ribeira Grande F.C. and Ponta Delgada county

2'

Corner taken by Marco Victor and cut out by the opposition.

3'

Geraldo Basurto tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Egídio Matos.

4'

Natanael Pinheiro played a wonderful ball for Casimiro Silva, the ball was picked up by Casimiro Silva before Rafael Ventura could cut it out.

Casimiro Silva failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Duarte Ferro.

6'

Daniel Araullo aimed the corner for the near post.

Samuel Moreno got ahead of Gonçalo Machado to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Samuel Moreno looked destined to score but Bento Castro react fast enough and saved it.

8'

Natanael Pinheiro stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Rafael Ventura did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

11'

Pass by Samuel Moreno to Natanael Pinheiro, Natanael Pinheiro picked up on the ball before Rafael Ventura could reach it.

Natanael Pinheiro tried to skip past Duarte Ferro but Duarte Ferro robbed Natanael Pinheiro.

12'

Natanael Pinheiro stepped away from Rafael Ventura and tried his luck with a long range chip.

Natanael Pinheiro left Bento Castro with an easy save.

13'

Raimundo Souza made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Valerio Franco got in the way of the ball.

14'

Duarte Ferro darted past Raimundo Souza.

Duarte Ferro sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Casimiro Silva didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Hermenegildo Rodrigues could only parry it.

17'

Santiago Cruz had a crack at goal from the freekick. But Santiago Cruz put it narrowly over.

21'

Natanael Pinheiro surged past Rafael Ventura!.

Natanael Pinheiro knocked a lovely ball for Casimiro Silva, Duarte Ferro couldn't reach it.

Casimiro Silva made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Rafael Ventura.

22'

Geraldo Basurto tried to dribble past Egídio Matos but Egídio Matos nicked the ball from the toes of Geraldo Basurto.

23'

Teodósio Abreu attempted to feed the high ball but Daniel Araullo intercepted but couldn't control.

24'

Geraldo Basurto tried to feed the high ball but Egídio Matos cut it out easily.

25'

Valter Crespo dribbled confidently past Duarte Ferro.

Valter Crespo shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Rafael Ventura.

28'

Heriberto Nunes sprinted past Geraldo Basurto.

Heriberto Nunes stepped away from Valerio Franco and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

But Heriberto Nunes blazed it over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Heriberto Nunes. He was lacking match sharpness.

30'

Natanael Pinheiro got past Duarte Ferro with ease.

Natanael Pinheiro passed the ball to Raimundo Souza, Raimundo Souza picked up on the ball before Rafael Ventura could intercept.

Raimundo Souza was able to make space and struck the ball with fury. Gaspar De Santigo approached too late to tackle him.

Bento Castro was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

31'

Egídio Matos looked to play the ball long to Raimundo Souza, Raimundo Souza took it in his stride before Valerio Franco could intercept.

Samuel Moreno received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Raimundo Souza, Gaspar De Santigo couldn't reach it.

Samuel Moreno had an effort at goal but the shot cannoned off Gonçalo Machado.

33'

Geraldo Basurto hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Egídio Matos hoofed the ball clear.

37'

Egídio Matos took the ball past Valerio Franco.

Egídio Matos tried to skip past Geraldo Basurto but failed.

38'

Rogério Rodrigues played a lovely ball for Daniel Araullo, Gaspar De Santigo couldn't cut it.

Swerving shot by Daniel Araullo from 20 yards. Teodósio Abreu couldn't reach it.

But Daniel Araullo put it well wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

39'

Heriberto Nunes sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

40'

Valter Crespo made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Valerio Franco.

41'

Egídio Matos sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

42'

Santiago Cruz tried to play it past Rogério Rodrigues but Rogério Rodrigues blocked Santiago Cruz.

44'

Valter Crespo knocked a lovely ball for Rogério Rodrigues, Valerio Franco failed to intercept the pass.

Rogério Rodrigues put a low cross past Geraldo Basurto.

Raimundo Souza moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal, Gonçalo Machado failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Ribeira Grande F.C. maintained 59% of possession and 41% for Ponta Delgada county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Valter Crespo hit a long ball upfield,Valerio Franco missed his interception.

Samuel Moreno attempted a looping header at goal but Gonçalo Machado used his head to clear the ball.

48'

Valerio Franco tried to dart past Egídio Matos but Valerio Franco lost out to Egídio Matos.

51'

Valter Crespo lost the ball to Valerio Franco's block tackle before Valter Crespo attempted to pass the ball.

53'

Rogério Rodrigues used his skill to go past Teodósio Abreu.

Rogério Rodrigues tried to sprint past Santiago Cruz but Santiago Cruz took the ball away from Rogério Rodrigues.

54'

Geraldo Basurto's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

55'

Geraldo Basurto attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Egídio Matos found himself in the way of the ball.

57'

Rogério Rodrigues tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Duarte Ferro.

58'

Poor corner kick delivered by Marco Victor that went straight to the opposition.

59'

Santiago Cruz hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Rogério Rodrigues cleared the ball to safety.

60'

Duarte Ferro delivered the ball to Rafael Ventura, Rafael Ventura took it in his stride before Casimiro Silva could reach it.

Rafael Ventura unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Natanael Pinheiro wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Hermenegildo Rodrigues punched the ball clear.

61'

Corner taken by Rafael Ventura and cut out by the opposition.

63'

Duarte Ferro tried to use his skill to go past Valter Crespo but Valter Crespo block tackled Duarte Ferro.

64'

Natanael Pinheiro dribbled confidently past Rafael Ventura.

Natanael Pinheiro tried his luck with a medium range chip but Duarte Ferro cleared the ball to safety.

65'

Pass by Duarte Ferro to Eustaquio Mateus, Eustaquio Mateus latched onto the ball before Casimiro Silva could cut it out.

Eustaquio Mateus looked to play the ball high to Domingos Cruz, Domingos Cruz took an excellent first touch before Natanael Pinheiro could reach it.

Domingos Cruz played a perfect pass for Eustaquio Mateus, Eustaquio Mateus took it in his stride before Heriberto Nunes could intercept.

From a tight angle, Eustaquio Mateus still managed to get a shot in but Marco Victor threw himself in front of the shot.

66'

Casimiro Silva directed the ball nicely to Natanael Pinheiro, the ball was picked up by Natanael Pinheiro before Rafael Ventura could intercept.

Natanael Pinheiro tried to take the ball past Duarte Ferro but his possession is lost through a tackle by Duarte Ferro.

67'

Daniel Araullo passed along the floor for Rogério Rodrigues to pick it up, Rogério Rodrigues trapped the ball nicely before Teodósio Abreu could intercept.

Rogério Rodrigues crossed the ball high and hard over Santiago Cruz.

Raimundo Souza out-jumped Gaspar De Santigo, then cushioned a headed pass.

Good play by Heriberto Nunes in making himself some space and had a go on goal. Gonçalo Machado approached too late to block it.

Bento Castro had no chance to save it ... Heriberto Nunes finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Ribeira Grande F.C. 1 - 0 Ponta Delgada county

68'

Natanael Pinheiro escaped from the challenge of Rafael Ventura and tried his luck with a long range chip.

Natanael Pinheiro put it clean over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

70'

Teodósio Abreu knocked a lovely ball for Gonçalo Machado, Heriberto Nunes failed to intercept the pass.

Gonçalo Machado stepped away from Casimiro Silva and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

It went close from Gonçalo Machado ... A wasted opportunity.

71'

Egídio Matos received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Valter Crespo, Egídio Matos latched onto the ball before Valerio Franco could cut it out.

A float cross was delivered by Egídio Matos, Geraldo Basurto couldn't cut out the pass.

Gaspar De Santigo got above Raimundo Souza to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

72'

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

73'

Daniel Araullo held up the ball, evading the challenge of Santiago Cruz and tried to curl one in from long range.

Bento Castro did well to parry it.

81'

Daniel Araullo lifted the ball forward for Samuel Moreno, Samuel Moreno brought the ball under control superbly before Duarte Ferro could intercept.

Samuel Moreno found himself in some space and aimed for the top corner. Gaspar De Santigo wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Brilliant saved by Bento Castro.

84'

Rogério Rodrigues tried to skip past the challenge of Santiago Cruz but Santiago Cruz took the ball away from Rogério Rodrigues.

85'

Casimiro Silva picked up Natanael Pinheiro's excellent ball, Gonçalo Machado stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Casimiro Silva hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Rafael Ventura threw himself in front of the shot.

86'

Casimiro Silva tried to sprint past Valerio Franco but Valerio Franco cleanly tackled the ball.

90'

Domingos Cruz tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

91'

Rogério Rodrigues tried to lift the ball forward but Teodósio Abreu had no problem in intercepting the ball.

End Match Ribeira Grande F.C. 1 - 0 Ponta Delgada county