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Largo do Rato XXI
Spectators: 7251 (Terracing: 5440, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Pedro Faria kicked off to start the match. If Noel Pereira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Noel Pereira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 13 minutes, Pedro Faria managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tacoes FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pedro Faria was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Noel Pereira in the 20th minute of play forced Rato Clube de Portugal's goalkeeper Lúcio Figueiras to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 24 minutes into the game, one of Rato Clube de Portugal:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 26th minute there was a penalty for Tacoes FC. Renato Pinto stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Lúcio Figueiras. 0-1. Noel Pereira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lúcio Figueiras having to interfere. In the 32nd minute Adriano Noronha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Henriques saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Tacoes FC's Noel Pereira in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rato Clube de Portugal's goalie prevented a goal. Pedro Faria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lúcio Figueiras having to interfere. In the 37th minute, Noel Pereira left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tacoes FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. If Noel Pereira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Adriano Noronha stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jerónimo Soeiro struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. André Henriques didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rato Clube de Portugal. Adriano Noronha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Henriques having to interfere. Noel Pereira kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. If Pedro Faria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lúcio Figueiras made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Noel Pereira sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Rato Clube de Portugal getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Santiago Valadares hit a great ball. 74 minutes into the match, Rato Clube de Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Faria came free, but Lúcio Figueiras reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute of the match, Pedro Faria tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Lúcio Figueiras saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Faria in the 82nd minute of play forced Rato Clube de Portugal's goalkeeper Lúcio Figueiras to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Pedro Faria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Noel Pereira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Pedro Faria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Pedro Faria was extremely unlucky when he, in the 94th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Tacoes FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.