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Estádio de Aveiro
Spectators: 5741 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1641, VIP seats: 100) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Hélder Rodrigues made the kick off which started today's match. Bernardo Carmona showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Bessa, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. If Cristiano Fonseca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hélder Rodrigues received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Bernardo Carmona tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paulo Viegas's late challenge caught a SC Rubiais's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Paulo Viegas helped the player get up and apologised. In the 9th minute, Paulo Viegas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bernardo Carmona took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hélder Rodrigues, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 15 minutes into the game, Afonso Assunção was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Rubiais's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave NEGE the free kick. In the 15th minute, Afonso Assunção hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hélder Rodrigues blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bernardo Carmona having to make a save. In the 25th minute Igor Camacho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oso Ortiz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 26th minute Hélder Rodrigues shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernardo Carmona saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Oso Ortiz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Simão Figueiras in the 28th minute of play. In the 29th minute Simão Figueiras shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oso Ortiz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paulo Viegas's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Oso Ortiz firmly grabbed it by the left post. 35 minutes into the match, NEGE's goal looked a bit too open when Luís Bessa came free, but Bernardo Carmona reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hélder Rodrigues fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernardo Carmona having to interfere. Luís Bessa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of NEGE booed when SC Rubiais was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henrique Sousa didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 41st match minute, NEGE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gualter Furtado to maneuver through the defense. If Cristiano Fonseca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Bernardo Carmona took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristiano Fonseca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 53rd minute, André Trindade left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SC Rubiais fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After a rather tough play, SC Rubiais's Afonso Assunção got a free kick in the 57th minute. Oso Ortiz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Igor Camacho, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Hélder Rodrigues struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Bernardo Carmona didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Rubiais. The crowd rose to their feet as Cristiano Fonseca kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Bernardo Carmona. That made the score 0-2 in the 68 minute of play. Afonso Assunção recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 78th match minute, NEGE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amílcar Castelo Branco to maneuver through the defense. Afonso Assunção sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luís Bessa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Bernardo Carmona tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Afonso Assunção received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Bernardo Carmona tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 90th minute, Afonso Assunção 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. Afonso Assunção sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.