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Spectators: 8457 (Terracing: 6344, Seating: 1944, VIP seats: 169) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sun Guang Yuan kicked off to start the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, 沈克斌 managed to get in a good position for a shot. Clube Oriental de Lisboa's supporters rose to their feet, but 沈克斌 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Júlio César breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Júlio César showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sun Guang Yuan in the 8th minute of the match. 8 minutes into the game, Sun Guang Yuan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Júlio César was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The attack was good, but when Sun Guang Yuan in the 11th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. In the 17th minute, Marco Espírito Santo made a precise shot to the right of Aquilino Etxeberri. Clube Oriental de Lisboa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. 19 minutes into the game, Fabrício Baía was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AD Oliveirense's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Clube Oriental de Lisboa the free kick. A collision led to AD Oliveirense getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Fabrício Baía hit a great ball. In the 23rd minute, Joaquim Póvoas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Júlio César was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Dave Nash sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Botchia Anghelache had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 30th match minute, Clube Oriental de Lisboa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joaquim Póvoas to maneuver through the defense. Aquilino Etxeberri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Espírito Santo in the 31st minute of play. The supporters of Clube Oriental de Lisboa booed when AD Oliveirense was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dave Nash didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Sun Guang Yuan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Clube Oriental de Lisboa's Joaquim Póvoas got a free kick in the 44th minute. The AD Oliveirense players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Clube Oriental de Lisboa were winning 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dave Nash made a kick off. The supporters of Clube Oriental de Lisboa booed when AD Oliveirense was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dave Nash didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Álvaro Igrejas during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Altino Vale's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Júlio César read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 56th minute of play. Dave Nash blasted a shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Aquilino Etxeberri having to make a save. Sun Guang Yuan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Júlio César read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. In the 65th minute, Sun Guang Yuan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Clube Oriental de Lisboa fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. AD Oliveirense made a substitution. Xavier Vilar replaced Hugo Manso. AD Oliveirense made a substitution. Adão Vilela replaced Álvaro Igrejas. Sun Guang Yuan's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Júlio César firmly grabbed it by the left post. Aquilino Etxeberri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dave Nash, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. When Dave Nash came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the AD Oliveirense fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Dave Nash couldn't finish the play. AD Oliveirense's Celedonio Berenguer was substituted for Marco Espírito Santo. AD Oliveirense's Júlio César proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save AD Oliveirense from getting a goal against them. Sun Guang Yuan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Júlio César tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Clube Oriental de Lisboa made a substitution. Maximino Lordi replaced Sun Guang Yuan. The Clube Oriental de Lisboa supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Clube Oriental de Lisboa would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.