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Funchal Campus
Spectators: 8002 (Terracing: 6003, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) Jorge Poças made the kick off and thus started the match. After having played for 3 minutes, Jorge Poças managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Alfergemil FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jorge Poças was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 5th minute Marcel Tirulescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Noel Coutinho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Noel Coutinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jorge Poças, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9thth minute of the game Jorge Poças who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Funchal e Benfica's Noel Coutinho was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Noel Coutinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Avelino Abrantes, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. After a rather tough play, Funchal e Benfica's Durval Assunção got a free kick in the 14th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Jorge Poças notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Funchal e Benfica's Noel Coutinho. Noel Coutinho was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Noel Coutinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Avelino Abrantes in the 17th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jorge Poças in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Noel Coutinho saved Funchal e Benfica from getting behind. In the 22nd minute, Jorge Poças ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Noel Coutinho was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Noel Coutinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tuncer Atlıhan, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. When the match had gone on for 28 minutes, Jorge Poças put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Noel Coutinho. Noel Coutinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jorge Poças, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Noel Coutinho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jorge Poças in the 34th minute of the match. In the 37th minute of the match Alfergemil FC got a corner. Funchal e Benfica's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Niclas Vennerberg ran over to the corner to take the kick. Alfergemil FC's Niclas Vennerberg was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Noel Coutinho in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Noel Coutinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeremías Abrego, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. 48 minutes into the match, Marcel Tirulescu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Noel Coutinho. Funchal e Benfica's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marcel Tirulescu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Carlos Lessa made a kick off. The audience was convinced that Jorge Poças's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Noel Coutinho was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jorge Poças in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Noel Coutinho saved Funchal e Benfica from getting behind. Alfergemil FC were awarded a corner in the 57th minute after Funchal e Benfica's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Niclas Vennerberg took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Niclas Vennerberg got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Noel Coutinho quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. A sloppy throw-in by Jeremías Abrego in the 58th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Funchal e Benfica's Silvestre Cortez. When the match had gone on for 60 minutes, Jorge Poças put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Noel Coutinho. With a little luck, Funchal e Benfica's Noel Coutinho got control of the ball when Tuncer Atlıhan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Niclas Vennerberg was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 70 minutes into the match. Noel Coutinho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tuncer Atlıhan in the 73rd minute. 74 minutes into the match, Tuncer Atlıhan notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Funchal e Benfica's Noel Coutinho. Noel Coutinho was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jeremías Abrego received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Noel Coutinho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jeremías Abrego sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 83rd minute, Alfergemil FC's Avelino Abrantes ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Noel Coutinho. Noel Coutinho yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-7. If Avelino Abrantes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 86th minute, Alfergemil FC's Jeremías Abrego ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Noel Coutinho. Noel Coutinho yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-8. 90 minutes into the game, Avelino Abrantes recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Noel Coutinho. Avelino Abrantes showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-9. 95 minutes into the game, Tuncer Atlıhan recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Noel Coutinho. Tuncer Atlıhan showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-11.