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GALAXY STADIUM
Spectators: 7297 (Terracing: 5474, Seating: 1678, VIP seats: 145) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Eusébio Gueifão took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the game, Artur Dantas recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Alfredo Moura. Artur Dantas showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. In the 8th minute, Tomás Pires hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alfredo Moura showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Jesus, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. In the 16th minute, LX GALAXY's Armando Jesus ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Alfredo Moura. Alfredo Moura yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Alfredo Moura showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Artur Dantas in the 21st minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Artur Dantas kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Alfredo Moura. That made the score 4-0 in the 28 minute of play. LX GALAXY's Artur Dantas got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Domingos Leite could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Alfredo Moura made a huge save. Vítor Lisboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusébio Gueifão, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Arturo Vidal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Alfredo Moura made a huge save. After 47 minutes, António Vale mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the LX GALAXY and the Contumil players grew even worse after the yellow card. 47 minutes into the game, one of LX GALAXY:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Contumil a penalty, 49 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Emanuel Assunção, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of LX GALAXY's Vítor Lisboa. 4-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-1 at half-time.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Armando Jesus in the 56th minute of play forced Contumil's goalkeeper Alfredo Moura to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alfredo Moura made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armando Jesus in the 58th minute of play. 62 minutes into the match, Contumil's goal looked a bit too open when Domingos Leite came free, but Alfredo Moura reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 63 minutes of play, LX GALAXY's Domingos Leite made it 5-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alfredo Moura was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Arturo Vidal in the 67th minute of play forced Contumil's goalkeeper Alfredo Moura to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alfredo Moura showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Jesus, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Eusébio Gueifão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Vítor Lisboa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alfredo Moura took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arturo Vidal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 77th match minute, LX GALAXY was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Domingos Leite to maneuver through the defense. Vítor Lisboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusébio Gueifão in the 77th minute of the match. 78 minutes into the game, Miguel Viana was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LX GALAXY's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Contumil the free kick. The supporters of Contumil booed when LX GALAXY was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miguel Viana didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leopoldo Tinoco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Vítor Lisboa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 81st minute Armando Jesus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Moura saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 86th minute, Armando Jesus ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alfredo Moura was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-1. The audience was convinced that Armando Jesus's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alfredo Moura was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. Contumil's Leopoldo Tinoco got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Alfredo Moura showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Jesus, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute. The audience was convinced that Armando Jesus's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alfredo Moura was relentless in the 99th minute of the game. LX GALAXY's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.