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Spectators: 51 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Marquinhos Santos kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Marquinhos Santos's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Wilson Amorim read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 6th minute of play. A collision led to Portugal getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Faustino Almeida hit a great ball. If Samuel Jobo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marquinhos Santos in the 13th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Portugal getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Viriato Moura hit a great ball. Marquinhos Santos came free with the goalkeeper in the 15th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Wilson Amorim could save by the left post. Daniel Pimentel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jarbas Quadros read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. 18 minutes into the game, Marquinhos Santos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Wilson Amorim was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 22 minutes into the match, PREZULO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Felipe Barreto came free, but Jarbas Quadros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felipe Barreto in the 22nd minute of play forced PREZULO FC's goalkeeper Jarbas Quadros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25thth minute of the game Felipe Barreto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PREZULO FC's Jarbas Quadros was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. PREZULO FC's Jarbas Quadros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Pimentel in the 28th minute of play. PREZULO FC's Jarbas Quadros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Pimentel in the 28th minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, PREZULO FC's Marquinhos Santos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Wilson Amorim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jarbas Quadros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Caetano Moreira in the 34th minute of the match. After having played for 40 minutes, Marquinhos Santos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PREZULO FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marquinhos Santos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jarbas Quadros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Caetano Moreira, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Viriato Moura was the one to do the kick off. PREZULO FC's Jarbas Quadros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Viriato Moura in the 52nd minute of play. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marquinhos Santos, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 59th minute of the match PREZULO FC got a corner. Portugal's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Shi Xi Zhen ran over to the corner to take the kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albano Jaunzuria in the 64th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 67th minute, Marquinhos Santos made a precise shot to the right of Wilson Amorim. Portugal's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. PREZULO FC made a substitution. Isaac Ferreira replaced Santiago Eriksen. PREZULO FC made a substitution. Betão de Brito replaced Olgierd Literski. Shi Xi Zhen made in the 74th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Portugal's Daniel Pimentel. In the 75th minute Caetano Moreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jarbas Quadros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, PREZULO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bartolomeu Dias came free, but Jarbas Quadros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Betão de Brito in the 82nd minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 84 minutes into the game, Shi Xi Zhen threw the ball into play from the sideline. Portugal's Daniel Pimentel quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaac Ferreira in the 91st minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Portugal players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for PREZULO FC.