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Alagoinha
Spectators: 7051 (Terracing: 5397, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Damião Vaz started the match with the kick off. Martinho Fontoura showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damião Vaz in the 3rd minute of the match. Damião Vaz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 10 minutes into the match, Pregosa's Manuel Junqueira sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Samuel Veloso narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a little luck, Pregosa's Martinho Fontoura got control of the ball when Manuel Mourão tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 23rd minute, Adão Abreu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Manuel Junqueira in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Samuel Veloso saved Alagoinha FC from getting behind. After 29 played minutes Alagoinha FC got a freekick which was hit by André Fontoura. When Manuel Fontes came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Pregosa 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 Manuel Fontes couldn't finish the play. If Manuel Fontes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Samuel Veloso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manuel Junqueira in the 34th minute of play. Manuel Junqueira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Samuel Veloso having to interfere. In the 44th minute, Manuel Mourão left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Alagoinha FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Samuel Veloso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manuel Junqueira in the 47th minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Manuel Junqueira made a kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Lázaro Poças was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pregosa's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alagoinha FC the free kick. Lázaro Poças kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. Manuel Fontes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Samuel Veloso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Damião Vaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Damião Vaz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpected shot in the 68th minute by Manuel Junqueira got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 71st minute, Manuel Fontes 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sabino Zarco during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Alagoinha FC's Sabino Zarco got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Samuel Veloso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manuel Fontes in the 80th minute. Samuel Veloso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manuel Fontes in the 82nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Manuel Mourão managed to get in a good position for a shot. Alagoinha FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Manuel Mourão was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Martinho Fontoura breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 90th minute, Damião Vaz 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damião Vaz in the 92nd minute of play forced Pregosa's goalkeeper Martinho Fontoura to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Damião Vaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Alagoinha FC had won after a very even match.