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Estadio Canados
Spectators: 7056 (Terracing: 5401, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gusmão Poças made the kick off which started today's match. After 2 minutes, Israel Abreu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Canados and the FC Radio players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 2nd minute, Israel Abreu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 3 minutes into the match, Canados's goal looked a bit too open when João Teixeira came free, but Baltasar Assis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alexandre Salazar during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 4th minute of the game. One of Canados:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of FC Radio:s goal. Baltasar Assis went to the wrong direction when Tobias Hedin was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. After a rather tough play, FC Radio's Basílio Pereira got a free kick in the 7th minute. In the 10th minute of the match Gualter Vilhena shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Amedeo Di Francesco showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When FC Radio's João Teixeira in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Canados's goalie prevented a goal. When Gusmão Estrela fell near the penalty area in the 17th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Canados's protests and gave Gusmão Estrela a yellow card for diving instead. Gusmão Estrela hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. If João Teixeira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 21 minutes into the match, Canados's goal looked a bit too open when João Teixeira came free, but Baltasar Assis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bernardino Silban recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 24th match minute, Canados was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gusmão Estrela to maneuver through the defense. 26 minutes into the game, Gusmão Poças was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Canados's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Radio the free kick. Gusmão Poças hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. After 33 played minutes Canados got a freekick which was hit by Diamantino Loureiro. Baltasar Assis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernardino Silban, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 40 played minutes FC Radio got a freekick which was hit by Jorge Branco. 43 minutes into the game, one of FC Radio:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The Canados players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC Radio were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when João Teixeira stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Canados's Baltasar Assis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Teixeira in the 56th minute of play. Canados's Baltasar Assis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Canados from getting a goal against them. Baltasar Assis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tobias Hedin in the 62nd minute. Álvaro Porto kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. FC Radio's Daniel Amorim was substituted for Bernardino Silban. After a rather tough play, FC Radio's Álvaro Porto got a free kick in the 68th minute. 79 minutes into the match, João Teixeira had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Baltasar Assis. Canados's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that João Teixeira was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. FC Radio's António Domingues was substituted for Álvaro Porto. In the 85th minute, Alexandre Salazar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC Radio made a substitution. Daniel Melo replaced Tobias Hedin. After 89th play minutes João Teixeira shot 0-5, a short shot which went by Baltasar Assis and just under the crossbar into goal. Baltasar Assis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Teixeira in the 93rd minute of the match.