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Estadio Tavilhao
Spectators: 7130 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 0) Cristiano Alves made the kick off and thus started the match. Cristiano Alves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Armindo Aragão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristiano Alves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Rui Roriz fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tavilhao's protests and gave Rui Roriz a yellow card for diving instead. In the 5th minute, Rui Roriz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rui Roriz got his second yellow card in the match during the 6th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 7 played minutes Tavilhao got a freekick which was hit by Rui Roriz. In the 7th minute, Cristiano Alves ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Armindo Aragão was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 12th minute, Alfredo Aleixo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Cristiano Alves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Tomás Matias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mika Häkkinen in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Armindo Aragão prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Cristiano Alves managed to get in a good position for a shot. Spartak de Lisboa's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristiano Alves was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Armindo Aragão breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 24thth minute of the game Mika Häkkinen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tavilhao's Armindo Aragão was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Tavilhao's Armindo Aragão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristiano Alves in the 26th minute of play. Cristiano Alves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armindo Aragão having to interfere. In the 36th minute, Alexandre Carreira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristiano Alves blasted a shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Armindo Aragão having to make a save. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gualter Carvalho was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute Benedito Godinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jaime Henriques saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 54thth minute of the game Cristiano Alves who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tavilhao's Armindo Aragão was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Mika Häkkinen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 57 minutes in the game, Cristiano Alves fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Armindo Aragão having to interfere. In the 62nd minute, Cristiano Alves 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. In the 67th minute, Cristiano Alves made a precise shot to the right of Armindo Aragão. Tavilhao's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Cristiano Alves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristiano Alves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Armindo Aragão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristiano Alves got free with Armindo Aragão in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cristiano Alves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. David Viana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armindo Aragão having to interfere. Armindo Aragão made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mika Häkkinen in the 91st minute. Mika Häkkinen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Armindo Aragão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Spartak de Lisboa's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.