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Estadio Eiravade
Spectators: 6673 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 0) Alexandre Pinheiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Menezes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Delfim Gonçalves hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Eiravade's Alexandre Pinheiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by David Menezes in the 17th minute of play. Eiravade's Miguel Jesus got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sandro Meira during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to SC Corticinha getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Sandro Meira hit a great ball. Miguel Jesus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Normando Coutinho fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SC Corticinha's protests and gave Normando Coutinho a yellow card for diving instead. After 35 played minutes SC Corticinha got a freekick which was hit by Normando Coutinho. Rui Luz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Amável Ruas made a huge save. When David Menezes came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the SC Corticinha 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 David Menezes couldn't finish the play. Rui Luz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Amável Ruas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 48 minutes into the match, SC Corticinha's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Jesus came free, but Amável Ruas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Miguel Jesus was the one to do the kick off. Rui Luz struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Amável Ruas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Eiravade. Tiago Andrade hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Eiravade's Tiago Andrade got a free kick in the 68th minute. André Tinoco in the 69thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Alexandre Pinheiro, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 70 minutes into the match, Eiravade's goal looked a bit too open when David Menezes came free, but Alexandre Pinheiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. André Tinoco struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Alexandre Pinheiro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Corticinha. After having played for 76 minutes, André Tinoco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Corticinha's supporters crossed their fingers, but André Tinoco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Miguel Jesus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Miguel Jesus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Amável Ruas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miguel Jesus, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Rui Luz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Amável Ruas having to make a save. In the 91st minute, Miguel Jesus left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Eiravade fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Miguel Jesus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Amável Ruas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Eiravade had won after a very even match.