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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Alexandre Severo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Durval Gonçalves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Viriato Prates tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 6th minute the ball was on its way in behind benfica's goalkeeper Viriato Prates, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. benfica's Viriato Prates played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilson Azeredo in the 7th minute of play. After 10 minutes of play, Famous Grouse FC's Durval Gonçalves made it 0-1 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! Viriato Prates didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Durval Gonçalves went, in the 15th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Lázaro Freitas's late challenge caught a Famous Grouse FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lázaro Freitas helped the player get up and apologised. Wilson Azeredo hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexandre Severo in the 21st minute of play forced Famous Grouse FC's goalkeeper Júlio Mansilha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. benfica's Viriato Prates played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Durval Gonçalves in the 25th minute of play. Viriato Prates showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafael Onofre in the 27th minute of the match. Durval Gonçalves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 34 played minutes Famous Grouse FC got a freekick which was hit by Vicente Durães. A collision led to benfica getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Lázaro Freitas hit a great ball. Viriato Prates showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Durval Gonçalves, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. The supporters of Famous Grouse FC booed when benfica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adérito Carvalho didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the benfica defense, Durval Gonçalves kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Viriato Prates. The benfica fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Viriato Prates should have stopped the shot. After 47 played minutes Famous Grouse FC got a freekick which was hit by Vítor Prates. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Vicente Durães's late challenge caught a benfica's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vicente Durães helped the player get up and apologised. 66 minutes into the game, Hamilton Boaventura was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Famous Grouse FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave benfica the free kick. Wilson Azeredo succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-4 in the 68th playminute. Viriato Prates made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Vicente Durães sent off a good shot on target. Júlio Mansilha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lázaro Freitas in the 82nd minute of the match. Júlio Mansilha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandre Severo, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Alexandre Severo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Júlio Mansilha having to interfere. Júlio Mansilha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cassiano Guerra in the 87th minute of play. benfica's defense didn't have a chance, in the 89th minute, when Durval Gonçalves scored to the left of an out of position Viriato Prates, making the score, 0-6.