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Estadio Mosqueiros
Spectators: 6641 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1641, VIP seats: 0) Joaquim Júdice took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tarcísio Vides, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 10 minutes into the match, Defensor Sporting's goal looked a bit too open when Samuel Campos came free, but Nuno Póvoas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 11th match minute, Defensor Sporting was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pedro Lamego to maneuver through the defense. If Albérico Sobral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Avelino Fraga in the 13th minute of play forced ALGARVE.F.C.'s goalkeeper Joaquim Júdice to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Tarcísio Vides had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Samuel Campos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 29th minute, Avelino Fraga had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. The supporters of Defensor Sporting booed when ALGARVE.F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cândido Sousa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 35 minutes, Severiano Matos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Defensor Sporting and the ALGARVE.F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. 35 minutes into the game, one of Defensor Sporting:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Samuel Campos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Nuno Póvoas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jaime Quinaz hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Samuel Campos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Póvoas having to interfere. 46 minutes into the match, Defensor Sporting's goalkeeper Nuno Póvoas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Albérico Sobral. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Samuel Campos to make the kick off. Tarcísio Vides sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 57 minutes, Pedro Lamego mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Defensor Sporting and the ALGARVE.F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Defensor Sporting getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Pedro Lamego hit a great ball. When Albérico Sobral came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the ALGARVE.F.C. 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 Albérico Sobral couldn't finish the play. In the 62nd minute Joaquim Gois shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nuno Póvoas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nuno Póvoas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samuel Campos, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Tarcísio Vides sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Joaquim Júdice took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tarcísio Vides, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alípio Severo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Joaquim Júdice tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Defensor Sporting's Tarcísio Vides got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 82nd minute, Tarcísio Vides 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 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind ALGARVE.F.C.'s goalkeeper Joaquim Júdice, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 93rd minute Tarcísio Vides shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joaquim Júdice saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Albérico Sobral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Nuno Póvoas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.