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Estadio Sarzeda
Spectators: 6670 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1670, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bernardo Morais got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in SC Sarzeda's zone, Jaime Lopes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Isidoro Maciel came out of the goal and Jaime Lopes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Jaime Lopes managed to get in a good position for a shot. AC Milan's supporters rose to their feet, but Jaime Lopes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Isidoro Maciel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 15 minutes, Pedro Cunha mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Sarzeda and the AC Milan players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 15th minute, Pedro Cunha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 19 minutes into the match, AC Milan's goal looked a bit too open when Matias Pimenta came free, but Joaquim Lisboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, AC Milan's goal looked a bit too open when Matias Pimenta came free, but Joaquim Lisboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the game, Jaime Lopes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Isidoro Maciel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Joaquim Lisboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adalberto Peixoto, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Bernardo Morais struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Isidoro Maciel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AC Milan. After a defensive mix-up in SC Sarzeda's zone, Rafael Cunha stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Isidoro Maciel came out of the goal and Rafael Cunha tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Aquilino Pinto took the ball and in the 46 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Joaquim Lisboa. Joaquim Lisboa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Adalberto Peixoto to make the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Adalberto Peixoto notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of AC Milan's Joaquim Lisboa. Joaquim Lisboa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Joaquim Lisboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matias Pimenta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Isidoro Maciel made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Jaime Lopes sent off a good shot on target. SC Sarzeda's Isidoro Maciel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafael Cunha in the 67th minute of play. In the 74th minute, Xavier Peixoto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Bernardo Morais managed to get in a good position for a shot. AC Milan's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernardo Morais was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Isidoro Maciel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Rafael Cunha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Rafael Cunha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. SC Sarzeda were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of AC Milan for a fine match.