invenciveis1 1 - 8 VS (389951444)

12000 spectators arrived at invenciveis1 Arena, where weather conditions were pretty good for football. Kasper Jauhiainen was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Eric Audibert and Nicolas Jeppesen. People from all over São Vicente had joined up for the derby. invenciveis1 decided to use a 4-4-2 set up. The following players had been chosen: Nunes - Carvalho Baptista, Oliveira Coutinho, Rocha, Ferreira - Filipe Martins, Pinto, Baeta, Basto - Oliveira Alves, Gonçalves Mendes.

VS tactics involved an interesting 4-4-2 combination. Starters: da Conceição - Ferreira, da Costa, Folgado, Correia Campos - Ribeiro, Coelho, Machado Pereira, Soares - Figueiredo Fernandes, Romão Silva.

VS saw most attack opportunities on the wings. Players in VS heard their coach's words ringing in their ears and steered their central attacks to the wings instead. Some quick footwork on the left side of the field 12 minutes into the match left VS's J. Correia Campos completely free to score. 0 - 1 for the visitors. VS were determined to attack on the wing and their central attempts were constantly abandoned in favour of the wings. J. Correia Campos increased the visitors' lead by putting a volley away after a pass from the right. 0 - 2. Clever play that showed his experience gave J. Romão Silva a good chance to score, but the shot hit the crossbar. VS had a good opportunity to attack in the middle, but remembered their instructions to focus on wing attacks instead. A drive down the left side allowed L. Ribeiro to get in close and score another goal for VS after 34 minutes, taking the score to 0 - 3. The teams went for the halftime break at 0 - 3. VS claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 76 percent.

T. Machado Pereira of VS took advantage of a mistake on the home side's right after 48 minutes which increased the away team's lead to 0 - 4. After 54 minutes, VS's A. Ferreira burst through the central defence and let loose a cannonball of a shot, scoring for 0 - 5. The players of VS now seemed to think the job was done and acted more defensively, just waiting for the ref to blow the final whistle. A penalty was awarded after 58 minutes, and M. Folgado made the most of his chance to put VS up by another goal. 0 - 6 for the visitors. An indecisive keeper looked on as a free kick by VS's M. Folgado put the visitors up 0 - 7 after 69 minutes. After 75 minutes, F. Carvalho Baptista sent the corner kick right to A. Filipe Martins who headed it sharply past the keeper. 1 - 7! 82 minutes into the game, VS were awarded a penalty and M. Folgado was able to increase the visitors' lead to 1 - 8 rolling the ball in by the right post. That made three goals for M. Folgado and he was marked down for the hat trick. With 87 minutes played, S. Soares nearly put the visitors another one up as he broke through in the middle and fired from just outside the box, but his shot passed just over the bar. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by VS, with 73 percent of the ball.

The most dominating invenciveis1 player was without a doubt J. Ferreira. P. Nunes on the other hand, had a terrible day. VS's top performer was clearly J. Correia Campos. On the other hand, J. Romão Silva's play was disheartening. The match ends 1 - 8.