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Estadio da Medideira
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Américo Cesário kicked off to start the match. Américo Cesário received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Rafael Matias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Amora FC's goalkeeper Rafael Matias, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 17 minutes into the game, Leandro Sesimbra was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Amora FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fintinhas the free kick. After 17 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Amora FC! Pascoal Barros was a little too slow when Lúcio Leiria got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 21st minute. The score was now 1-1. Rui Pinto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 34 minutes into the game, Alípio Miguéis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fintinhas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Amora FC the free kick. 40 minutes into the match, Fintinhas's goalkeeper Pascoal Barros had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ronaldo Teves. Lúcio Leiria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 3-1 became the score in the 44th minute when Rui Pinto elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

Pascoal Barros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lúcio Leiria in the 55th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Américo Cesário got free with Rafael Matias in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Lúcio Leiria's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pascoal Barros was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Américo Cesário's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rafael Matias read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. Rafael Matias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alípio Miguéis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pascoal Barros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lúcio Leiria in the 70th minute of the match. Pascoal Barros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lúcio Leiria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rafael Matias made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Américo Cesário sent off a good shot on target. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Amadeu Amaral during the 86th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Pascoal Barros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lúcio Leiria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Américo Cesário sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Américo Cesário received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Rafael Matias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. There was no doubt that Amora FC were the better team. Amora FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.