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Estadio Aroeira
Spectators: 10951 (Terracing: 8215, Seating: 2518, VIP seats: 218) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cai Yuan Yuan started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute, Aras Görkem Kaymaz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gregório Neiva might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pankracy Zajonc. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gregório Neiva ran back to his position shaking his head. Pankracy Zajonc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gregório Neiva in the 4th minute of the match. The supporters of Mira United FC booed when MZ Fénix was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Florin Dragușin didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 7th minute Gregório Neiva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pankracy Zajonc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A sloppy throw-in by Dércio Moreira in the 14th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by MZ Fénix's Tomasz Waldoch. After 14 played minutes Mira United FC got a freekick which was hit by Feng Cheng Ling. Dércio Moreira made in the 17th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by MZ Fénix's Florin Dragușin. When Florin Dragușin fell near the penalty area in the 17th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored MZ Fénix's protests and gave Florin Dragușin a yellow card for diving instead. Eriberto Bonadona showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cai Yuan Yuan in the 20th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Mira United FC's Dércio Moreira got a free kick in the 20th minute. If Cai Yuan Yuan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After having played for 33 minutes, Cai Yuan Yuan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MZ Fénix's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cai Yuan Yuan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cai Yuan Yuan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eriberto Bonadona read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cai Yuan Yuan in the 42nd minute of play forced Mira United FC's goalkeeper Eriberto Bonadona to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. MZ Fénix's Florin Dragușin got his second yellow card of the match in the 46th minute. The referee ordered Florin Dragușin off the ground. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The wind increased when Gregório Neiva made the kick off in the second half. If Aras Görkem Kaymaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. MZ Fénix made a substitution. Alexandre Valido replaced Vladimiro Granja. In the 68th minute MZ Fénix were awarded a corner. Aras Görkem Kaymaz went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 70th minute MZ Fénix were awarded a corner. Aras Görkem Kaymaz went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Aras Görkem Kaymaz almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Mira United FC's Eriberto Bonadona did a great save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cai Yuan Yuan in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eriberto Bonadona saved Mira United FC from getting behind. Mira United FC's Eriberto Bonadona played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cai Yuan Yuan in the 89th minute of play. Tomasz Waldoch made in the 91st minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Aras Görkem Kaymaz however managed to control. Dércio Moreira kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The MZ Fénix fans cheered their team off the field, for while Mira United FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.