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Pagade
Spectators: 7185 (Terracing: 5484, Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 20) Sérgio Coimbra started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Pavel Homeag scored 0-1 in the 5th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Júlio Borges, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 8th minute Delfim Figueiredo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Júlio Borges saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 9 minutes into the match, SC Madureirinha's goalkeeper Jorge Veiga had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Setúbal. 9 minutes into the match, SC Madureirinha's goalkeeper Jorge Veiga had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Setúbal. 13 minutes into the game, Ricardo Gueifão cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Jorge Veiga was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Delfim Figueiredo charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Delfim Figueiredo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, SC Madureirinha's Delfim Figueiredo got a free kick in the 17th minute. Américo Fernandes hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pedro Setúbal got free with Jorge Veiga in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 27 played minutes SC Madureirinha got a freekick which was hit by Lúcio Martins. After 29 minutes of play, Pagade FC's Pedro Setúbal made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jorge Veiga was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Delfim Figueiredo in the 33rd minute of play forced Pagade FC's goalkeeper Júlio Borges to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th minute Delfim Figueiredo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Júlio Borges saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardo Gueifão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jorge Veiga having to interfere. In the 45th minute, Sérgio Coimbra left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pagade FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Delfim Figueiredo was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the game, Ricardo Faria was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pagade FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SC Madureirinha the free kick. After 53 played minutes Pagade FC got a freekick which was hit by Ricardo Faria. Júlio Borges was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Emílio Faria. Delfim Figueiredo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Júlio Borges came out and tried to block the shot, but Delfim Figueiredo slotted it home off the left post making it 3-2 in the 55th minute. In the 58th match minute, Pagade FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ricardo Faria to maneuver through the defense. SC Madureirinha's Emílio Faria shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 59th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Júlio Borges but with some difficulty. A collision led to SC Madureirinha getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Emílio Faria hit a great ball. Jorge Veiga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardo Faria in the 62nd minute of the match. Júlio Borges made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Delfim Figueiredo in the 64th minute of play. Júlio Borges showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Delfim Figueiredo in the 68th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Delfim Figueiredo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Júlio Borges was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. Jorge Veiga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sérgio Coimbra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 74th minute of the match, Delfim Figueiredo tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Júlio Borges saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 76 minutes into the game, SC Madureirinha's Pavel Homeag nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Júlio Borges made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-3. 81 minutes into the match, SC Madureirinha's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardo Gueifão came free, but Jorge Veiga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Júlio Borges showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Delfim Figueiredo, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Pavel Homeag sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Delfim Figueiredo might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Júlio Borges. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Delfim Figueiredo ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pavel Homeag got free with Júlio Borges in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A hard shot 93 in the game by Pavel Homeag from a close distance when the talented Júlio Borges managed to make a qualified save. Pagade FC's players were relieved. SC Madureirinha's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.