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Estadio Cavadoude
Spectators: 6661 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 0) Alexandre Ribeiro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jorge Pereira's shot from short distance in the 10th minute. In the 12th minute, Daniel Aleixo 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. If Jaime Lopes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristiano Barbosa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alexandre Ribeiro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. With a little luck, Castro Marim City Club's Alexandre Ribeiro got control of the ball when Cristiano Barbosa tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Jaime Lopes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alexandre Ribeiro was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. SC Cavadoude's Cristiano Barbosa was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 28th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. After 41 minutes, Daniel Aleixo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Cavadoude and the Castro Marim City Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 41st match minute, SC Cavadoude was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Aleixo to maneuver through the defense. If Almiro Soares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jaime Lopes stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Almiro Soares shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Inácio Reis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpected shot in the 54th minute by Laurentino Quintas got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 57th minute, Cristiano Barbosa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SC Cavadoude fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. 61 minutes into the match, Castro Marim City Club's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano Barbosa came free, but Alexandre Ribeiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cristiano Barbosa struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Alexandre Ribeiro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Cavadoude. In the 67thth minute of the game Jaime Lopes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Castro Marim City Club's Alexandre Ribeiro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Alexandre Ribeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jaime Lopes, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Almiro Soares in the 71st minute of play forced SC Cavadoude's goalkeeper Inácio Reis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 72nd minute, Rui Cardoso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alexandre Ribeiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristiano Barbosa in the 85th minute of play. Afonso Carvalho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Inácio Reis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Daniel Aleixo hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Castro Marim City Club's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Silvério Aveiro in the 92nd minute. Manuel Ferraz made a great header on Castro Marim City Club's corner, it was just that SC Cavadoude's Inácio Reis managed to reach the ball for a save. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The SC Cavadoude fans cheered their team off the field, for while Castro Marim City Club had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.