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Spectators: 7969 (Terracing: 5978, Seating: 1833, VIP seats: 158) Eliseu Franco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tiago Gameiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. In the 8th minute, Gervásio Pedroso ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eliseu Franco was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Torcato Loureiro hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. 16 minutes into the match, Pedro Mesquita had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Șerban Iovanovici. Alcateia FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pedro Mesquita was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. The supporters of Alcateia FC booed when Metropolis 1928 CC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dércio Luz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eliseu Franco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gervásio Pedroso in the 24th minute of the match. After 25 minutes, Pedro Mesquita mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Metropolis 1928 CC and the Alcateia FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Alcateia FC booed when Metropolis 1928 CC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Mesquita didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eliseu Franco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tiago Gameiro in the 27th minute of the match. In the 31st minute, Gervásio Pedroso made a precise shot to the right of Eliseu Franco. Metropolis 1928 CC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Eliseu Franco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gervásio Raposo in the 35th minute of play. Torcato Loureiro's late challenge caught a Alcateia FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Torcato Loureiro helped the player get up and apologised. In the 41st minute, Torcato Loureiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gervásio Pedroso in the 47th minute of play forced Metropolis 1928 CC's goalkeeper Eliseu Franco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Isidro Guerreiro made a kick off. Șerban Iovanovici took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Mesquita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 56 minutes into the game, Alcateia FC's Gervásio Pedroso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eliseu Franco made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Eliseu Franco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tiago Gameiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Torcato Loureiro hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. After 65 minutes of play Metropolis 1928 CC's Pedro Mesquita was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 66th minute, Pedro Mesquita hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lisandro Teves's late challenge caught a Metropolis 1928 CC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lisandro Teves helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Alcateia FC booed when Metropolis 1928 CC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Higino Sanches didn't get a good kick on the ball. With his leg Eliseu Franco managed to avoid a goal in the 74thth minute, when Alcateia FC's Gervásio Pedroso fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tiago Gameiro got free with Eliseu Franco in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Dionisio Lugo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Eliseu Franco made a huge save. Miromir Rutkowski in the 91stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Eliseu Franco, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Șerban Iovanovici showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isidro Guerreiro in the 92nd minute of the match. Eliseu Franco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tiago Gameiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 98th match minute, Metropolis 1928 CC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Higino Sanches to maneuver through the defense. The Metropolis 1928 CC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Alcateia FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.