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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, SC Moliana's goalkeeper Nicolau Borges had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexandre Severo. Nicolau Borges made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cassiano Guerra in the 5th minute. After a rather tough play, SC Moliana's Fábio Câmara got a free kick in the 6th minute. 7 minutes into the match, benfica's Cassiano Guerra sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nicolau Borges narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fábio Câmara in the 9th minute of play forced benfica's goalkeeper Viriato Prates to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 10 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for benfica! In the 12th minute there was a penalty for SC Moliana. Nivaldo Balsemão stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Viriato Prates. 0-1. Cassiano Guerra came free with the goalkeeper in the 16th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Nicolau Borges could save by the left post. In the 17th minute, Amável Diegues made a precise shot to the right of Viriato Prates. benfica's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Viriato Prates took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilson Alves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 28 played minutes SC Moliana got a freekick which was hit by Nivaldo Balsemão. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by SC Moliana's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Alexandre Severo was slow to take the kick. During this time benfica's players had a chance to rest. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Fábio Domingos got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 1-2. 31 minutes into the match. 35 minutes into the match, Fábio Câmara notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of benfica's Viriato Prates. Viriato Prates was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to benfica getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Lázaro Freitas hit a great ball. After 40 minutes of play, SC Moliana's Wilson Alves made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Viriato Prates was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to SC Moliana getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Henrique Antas hit a great ball. Cassiano Guerra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. benfica's Viriato Prates played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amável Diegues in the 48th minute of play. The benfica players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. SC Moliana were winning 1-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Amável Diegues to strike the kick off in the second half. When Adérito Carvalho came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the benfica 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 Adérito Carvalho couldn't finish the play. When Cassiano Guerra came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the benfica 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 Cassiano Guerra couldn't finish the play. Anselmo Lobo hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. 64 minutes into the game, benfica's Cassiano Guerra nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nicolau Borges made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. Cassiano Guerra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 79th minute, Lázaro Freitas 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. The supporters of SC Moliana booed when benfica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandre Severo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Viriato Prates made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wilson Alves in the 83rd minute. Fábio Câmara's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Viriato Prates read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. Viriato Prates showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fábio Câmara in the 92nd minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Adérito Carvalho during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, benfica's Adérito Carvalho got a free kick in the 94th minute. SC Moliana's Nivaldo Balsemão shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 95th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Viriato Prates but with some difficulty.