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Chatel Arena Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Silvério Valente got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Gervásio Vieira got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 7th minute, André Tomé hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hermano Pegado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gervásio Vieira in the 11th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Lions FC's zone, Elias Nóbrega stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jerardo Zamudio came out of the goal and Elias Nóbrega tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When ۩۩ ČĦΔŦËĿΔŘΔβË ۩۩ˇˇˇ's Silvério Valente in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lions FC's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Isac Azevedo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hermano Pegado was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. Isac Azevedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hermano Pegado having to interfere. Isac Azevedo took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hermano Pegado. Hermano Pegado dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 42nd minute, ۩۩ ČĦΔŦËĿΔŘΔβË ۩۩ˇˇˇ's Wilson Abrantes seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Wilson Abrantes the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of ۩۩ ČĦΔŦËĿΔŘΔβË ۩۩ˇˇˇ protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Wilson Abrantes had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. 47 minutes into the game, Lions FC's Isac Azevedo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hermano Pegado made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Lions FC's Hermínio Neiva was substituted for Hipólito Assunção. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Hermano Pegado made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Gervásio Vieira sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 60 minutes, Isac Azevedo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lions FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Isac Azevedo 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 63rd minute of the match, Isac Azevedo tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Hermano Pegado saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Lions FC's Jerardo Zamudio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elias Nóbrega in the 65th minute of play. The supporters of Lions FC booed when ۩۩ ČĦΔŦËĿΔŘΔβË ۩۩ˇˇˇ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geraldo Durães didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 71stth minute of the game Isac Azevedo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ۩۩ ČĦΔŦËĿΔŘΔβË ۩۩ˇˇˇ's Hermano Pegado was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 72 minutes, Daniel Sardinha mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ۩۩ ČĦΔŦËĿΔŘΔβË ۩۩ˇˇˇ and the Lions FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Elias Nóbrega's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jerardo Zamudio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 78th minute of play. Hermano Pegado was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Keanu Reeves showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 79 minute of play. Gervásio Vieira came free with the goalkeeper in the 83rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Hermano Pegado could save by the left post. The supporters of Lions FC booed when ۩۩ ČĦΔŦËĿΔŘΔβË ۩۩ˇˇˇ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geraldo Durães didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 85th minute, ۩۩ ČĦΔŦËĿΔŘΔβË ۩۩ˇˇˇ's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Gervásio Vieira fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. ۩۩ ČĦΔŦËĿΔŘΔβË ۩۩ˇˇˇ's Hermano Pegado proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save ۩۩ ČĦΔŦËĿΔŘΔβË ۩۩ˇˇˇ from getting a goal against them. In the 99th minute, Jacob Raposo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.