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Estadio Vandoma
Spectators: 7127 (Terracing: 5440, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 20) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cristóvão Setúbal got the match started through his kick off. When F C ESTARREJA's Tiago Araújo in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Vandoma's goalie prevented a goal. In the 4thth minute of the game Cristóvão Setúbal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Vandoma's Igor Patrício was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Gonçalo Sousa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of F C ESTARREJA booed when Vandoma was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Márcio Fontes didn't get a good kick on the ball. 19 minutes had been played when some careless play by Vandoma's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Fernando Araújo was slow to take the kick. During this time F C ESTARREJA's players had a chance to rest. Fernando Araújo made a great header on F C ESTARREJA's corner, it was just that Vandoma's Igor Patrício managed to reach the ball for a save. 22 minutes into the match, Cristóvão Setúbal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Igor Patrício. Vandoma's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristóvão Setúbal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Cristóvão Setúbal 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cristóvão Setúbal in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Igor Patrício saved Vandoma from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cristóvão Setúbal in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Igor Patrício saved Vandoma from getting behind. 35 minutes into the game, Tiago Araújo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Igor Patrício was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tiago Araújo struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Igor Patrício didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for F C ESTARREJA. Gonçalo Sousa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Márcio Fontes fired away a difficult shot at goal in the 46th minute. He almost succeeded, but the ball went over. It was a very nice shot. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Emílio Madureira was the one to do the kick off. When Fernando Araújo came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the F C ESTARREJA 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 Fernando Araújo couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Armando Queirós got free with Igor Patrício in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Vandoma's zone, Fernando Araújo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Igor Patrício came out of the goal and Fernando Araújo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fernando Araújo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Igor Patrício tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Cristóvão Setúbal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 66 minutes into the match, Cristóvão Setúbal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Igor Patrício. Vandoma's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristóvão Setúbal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. If Gonçalo Sousa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 75th minute, Gonçalo Sousa 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. With a little luck, Vandoma's Igor Patrício got control of the ball when Fernando Araújo tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gonçalo Sousa got free with Igor Patrício in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Igor Patrício made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Araújo in the 80th minute of play. After having played for 82 minutes, Márcio Fontes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vandoma's supporters crossed their fingers, but Márcio Fontes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 84th minute, Cristóvão Setúbal made a precise shot to the right of Igor Patrício. Vandoma's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Fernando Araújo's late challenge caught a Vandoma's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fernando Araújo helped the player get up and apologised. After 87 played minutes F C ESTARREJA got a freekick which was hit by Fernando Araújo. F C ESTARREJA's Cristóvão Setúbal got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cristóvão Setúbal who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 91stth minute tested the skills of Igor Patrício when he managed to save the team from getting behind. F C ESTARREJA's Cristóvão Setúbal was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 91st play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. A collision led to Vandoma getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Emílio Madureira hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Vandoma's zone, Tiago Araújo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Igor Patrício came out of the goal and Tiago Araújo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.