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Estadio Romarigaes
Spectators: 6681 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Armando Pereira started the match with the kick off. Joaquim Faria hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. Pedro Carneiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sílvio Barata in the 3rd minute of the match. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cumeadas's goalkeeper Eusébio Vidal, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pedro Carneiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sílvio Barata, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. When Romarigaes FC's Armando Pereira in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cumeadas's goalie prevented a goal. Cumeadas's Eusébio Vidal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Pereira in the 27th minute of play. 29 minutes into the game, Humberto Dias was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Romarigaes FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cumeadas the free kick. 29 minutes into the game, one of Romarigaes FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Cumeadas a penalty, 31 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Adérito Vale, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Romarigaes FC's Pedro Carneiro. 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Armando Pereira in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eusébio Vidal prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Armando Pereira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Armando Pereira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Eusébio Vidal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sílvio Barata stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Sílvio Barata 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. Romarigaes FC's Pedro Carneiro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Romarigaes FC from getting a goal against them. Eusébio Vidal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastião Brito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eusébio Vidal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armando Pereira in the 61st minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jairo Severo during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. If Sebastião Brito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Cumeadas's José Sacramento got a free kick in the 66th minute. Eusébio Vidal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Pereira, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Armando Pereira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eusébio Vidal having to interfere. After 73rd play minutes Armando Pereira shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Eusébio Vidal and just under the crossbar into goal. Cumeadas's Eusébio Vidal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joaquim Faria in the 77th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Sebastião Brito's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eusébio Vidal was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. Eusébio Vidal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armando Pereira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 82 minutes in the game, Israel Soeiro fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Pedro Carneiro having to interfere. 85 minutes into the match, Cumeadas's goal looked a bit too open when Armando Pereira came free, but Eusébio Vidal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Romarigaes FC booed when Cumeadas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Sacramento didn't get a good kick on the ball. Israel Soeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.