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Clube Povo Esgueira
Spectators: 6000 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Albertino Vigário made the kick off which started today's match. Filipe Veiga was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Bento Setúbal showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 5 minute of play. Vítor Brito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to F.C.Ferneyrood getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Homero Fontoura hit a great ball. Vítor Brito in the 13thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Filipe Veiga, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 13 minutes into the game, Rui Amorim was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. F.C.Ferneyrood's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Casa do povo de Esgueira the free kick. Albertino Vigário took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Adriana Gaitan. Adriana Gaitan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. 20 minutes in the game, Bento Setúbal fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Filipe Veiga having to interfere. Afonso Gonçalves succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-1 in the 31st playminute. F.C.Ferneyrood's Filipe Veiga proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save F.C.Ferneyrood from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Bento Setúbal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Casa do povo de Esgueira's supporters rose to their feet, but Bento Setúbal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Filipe Veiga breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

Filipe Veiga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bento Setúbal in the 52nd minute of play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 55th minute of the game. One of Casa do povo de Esgueira:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of F.C.Ferneyrood:s goal. Adriana Gaitan went to the wrong direction when Amílcar Tristão was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. In the 61st minute, Vítor Brito 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 62nd match minute, F.C.Ferneyrood was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Albertino Vital to maneuver through the defense. Filipe Veiga stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vítor Brito's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. Bento Setúbal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filipe Veiga having to interfere. Filipe Veiga stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vítor Brito's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. If Bento Setúbal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Filipe Veiga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bento Setúbal in the 77th minute of play. Cristiano Nogueira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vítor Brito recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to F.C.Ferneyrood getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Albertino Vital hit a great ball. In the 89th minute Afonso Gonçalves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filipe Veiga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Filipe Veiga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vítor Brito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anselmo Brás got free with Adriana Gaitan in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Rafael Antunes charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rafael Antunes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. When Cristiano Nogueira fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Casa do povo de Esgueira's protests and gave Cristiano Nogueira a yellow card for diving instead. There was no doubt that Casa do povo de Esgueira were the better team. Casa do povo de Esgueira's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.