THE BALL – Académica beats Boavista (3-2) and wins the Portuguese Cup (Snooker)
The main team from Coimbra, and which bypassed Henrique Correia with Diogo Badalo and João Longo from today’s 2021/22 season, the captain of this Friday night’s Cup of Portugal, by winning in the final of the competition, organized by the Portuguese Federation of Billiards, which took place at the Hotel das Termas da Curia (Anadia) or Boavista, by 3-2.
The game, refereed by Vítor, was exciting and was only important when, with 2-2 in the balance of the four previous games and after recovery, from ‘black’ Henrique Correia pocketed the rose and sealed the 51-42 for the ‘students’ before Vinnie Calabrese, of the chess players, after the Australian missed a blatant brown ball and open play on the table, which the player from Viana do Castelo took advantage of.
The coninbricenses took the lead (1-0) when, in the first singles match, Diogo Badalo beat Tiago Teixeira, but the two-time national singles champion, Tiago Silva, equaled Henrique Correia for the Porto heat (1-1), in a final again played with 10 red balls and not the 15.
Bessa’s team, captained by Tiago Silva and also composed by Tiago Teixeira and Vinnie Calabrese, was winning 2-1, after winning the third game, in pairs.
But Diogo Badalo’s victory duel, before Tiago victory, gave the 2-2 to the students and transforming into Silva’s fourth, they were prevented by the recovery carried out after Henrique Correia against Tiago.
Full day of games, National Championship until Sunday
Before, and in the last of the quarter-finals to be concluded on this day at the Hotel das Termas da Curia, SC Braga won the match measure with the Clube de Bilhar de Vendas Novas by 3-0, while the B formation of Académica de Coimbra beats ‘avista 14′ resultBoavista 14’ result (3-0)
Coloring the victory of Braga, João Roque against Telmo Falcão and Francisco Domingues against Mário Ribeiro – games in a single frame (1-0) -, with the triumph being consummated in the duel of pairs.
The same happened with the Coninbricenses against the checkered ones: the victory in the doubles game was enough to materialize the qualification, right after the third of five possible duels, after Pedro Pereira beat Ricardo Guimarães, and Guilherme Lemos got the best of André Anjos.
In the semi-finals, played during this Friday’s formation, Académica de Coimbra beat SC Braga by 3-0 and ‘Boavista 12’ surpassed the ‘students’ B by 3-1.
Académica’s main team also only needed the match of pairs to go to the final, after Diogo Badalo beat Francisco Domingues, and the experienced Henrique Correia got the better of the also experienced Braga captain, João Roque.
Need for a fourth duel only in the game between Bessa and the ‘students’ second team. Guilherme Lemos ‘blame’, author of the ‘point of honor’ of Coimbra, then making it 1-1 in the meeting against the Australian of the checkers, Vinnie Calabrese, after Tiago Teixeira had defeated Pedro Pereira in the first of five possible duels.
The victory in the doubles game gave Boavista’s main team 2-1, which won (3-1) with Tiago Teixeira superior to Guilherme Lemos.
Saturday and Sunday will take place the Intermediate Phase and Final Phase of the National Championship by, with free entry to all games on the website, with free entry to all games on the website, FPB will be broadcasting in ‘livestream’, on your social network Facebook, all games on the network proves.
The games will start at dawn on Friday, with Orange Pool Club/Horo Tips (Mafra) and Académica B facing each other from 10 pm, as well as P. Ferreira and O’Sullivan Pool Club (Marinha Grande ).
At 10 am on Saturday, place for the games SC Braga-Clube de Bilhar de Vendas Novas and… again Boavista-Académica de Coimbra, a repeat of the final of the Portuguese Cup soon to open the competition, whose final takes place on Sunday, the 29th of the current month at 16:00 (the semi-finals are earlier, at 11:00).