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Porcelhe
Spectators: 6661 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Armindo Vieira got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Alexandre Guarda was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Porcelhe's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ramada FC the free kick. After 4 played minutes Porcelhe got a freekick which was hit by Alexandre Guarda. Jorge Gomes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manuel Monsanto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ramada FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 7th minute, when Armindo Vieira scored to the left of an out of position Hugo Bezerra, making the score, 1-0. Aldo Campelo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jorge Gomes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ramada FC's goalkeeper Hugo Bezerra, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Sebastião Andrade received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Hugo Bezerra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Armindo Vieira came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Porcelhe fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Armindo Vieira couldn't finish the play. In the 30th minute, Miguel Moura ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jorge Gomes was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, André Porto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Porcelhe's supporters rose to their feet, but André Porto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hugo Bezerra breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aldo Campelo in the 38th minute of play forced Porcelhe's goalkeeper Jorge Gomes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aldo Campelo took the ball and in the 41 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jorge Gomes. Jorge Gomes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Hugo Bezerra made a fantastic save in the 48th minute, when André Porto sent off a good shot on target. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aldo Campelo was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of Ramada FC booed when Porcelhe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandre Guarda didn't get a good kick on the ball. Armindo Vieira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 60 minutes of play, Porcelhe's André Porto made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hugo Bezerra was left in no man's land by his defense there! Porcelhe's Jorge Gomes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aldo Campelo in the 64th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armindo Vieira in the 73rd minute of play forced Ramada FC's goalkeeper Hugo Bezerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Armindo Vieira in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hugo Bezerra saved Ramada FC from getting behind. Armindo Vieira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Armindo Vieira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Hugo Bezerra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Armindo Vieira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hugo Bezerra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from André Porto, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. André Porto might have been able to make a better finish in the 91st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hugo Bezerra. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. André Porto ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 93rd minute, Armindo Vieira ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hugo Bezerra was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. There was no doubt that Porcelhe were the better team. Porcelhe's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.