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AC MADIN
Spectators: 6674 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1674, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ediz Ilkan took the kick off in the first half of the match. Nuno Faro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Afonso Luz in the 4th minute of the match. After 9 minutes, António Borges mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AC FOOTBAL and the Silva players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, AC FOOTBAL's António Borges got a free kick in the 9th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Afonso Luz in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nuno Faro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 14th minute, David Rodrigues 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. During the 21st minute of the match António Borges completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave António Borges a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. António Borges hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Nuno Faro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Afonso Luz's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. Adolfo Magalhães received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Nuno Faro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nuno Faro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Afonso Luz's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. AC FOOTBAL's Nuno Faro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afonso Luz in the 36th minute of play. Nuno Faro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Afonso Luz in the 44th minute of play. Afonso Luz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Afonso Luz made a kick off. When Silva's Afonso Luz in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AC FOOTBAL's goalie prevented a goal. Joaquim Barros hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. 59 minutes into the match, Sebastião Trindade notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Silva's Xavier Miranda. Xavier Miranda was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Ediz Ilkan managed to get in a good position for a shot. AC FOOTBAL's supporters rose to their feet, but Ediz Ilkan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Xavier Miranda breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in AC FOOTBAL's zone, David Rodrigues stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nuno Faro came out of the goal and David Rodrigues tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Afonso Luz who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 70thth minute tested the skills of Nuno Faro when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Afonso Luz put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Nuno Faro. After a rather tough play, AC FOOTBAL's Basílio Maia got a free kick in the 89th minute. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the AC FOOTBAL players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.