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GNR FC
Spectators: 6763 (Terracing: 5103, Seating: 1650, VIP seats: 10) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Eurico Santos got the match started through his kick off. Júlio Toscano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Telmo Bessa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 7th minute, Júlio Toscano ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Telmo Bessa was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. The audience was convinced that Porfírio Liberato's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Albérico Domingos was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. Telmo Bessa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Júlio Toscano in the 14th minute of the match. In the 16th match minute, Susão was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Máximo Palha to maneuver through the defense. Eurico Santos was extremely unlucky when he, in the 17th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Porfírio Liberato sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 34th minute, Júlio Toscano made a precise shot to the right of Telmo Bessa. GNR FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 45th minute Máximo Palha suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. After 45 minutes, Vítor Caiado mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GNR FC and the Susão players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 46th match minute, GNR FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vítor Caiado to maneuver through the defense.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Júlio Toscano to make the kick off. Albérico Domingos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Porfírio Liberato in the 53rd minute of play. Júlio Toscano's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Telmo Bessa firmly grabbed it by the left post. Telmo Bessa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Júlio Toscano in the 63rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Porfírio Liberato managed to get in a good position for a shot. GNR FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Porfírio Liberato was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Albérico Domingos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Albérico Domingos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Porfírio Liberato went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Susão's Hélder Cardoso got a free kick in the 76th minute. The supporters of GNR FC booed when Susão was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacob Azevedo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 79th minute of the match Hermes Azeredo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Albérico Domingos showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Porfírio Liberato received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Albérico Domingos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th minute, Diamantino Salgueiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Albérico Domingos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eurico Santos, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. In the 93rd minute, GNR FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Júlio Toscano fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After 94 minutes, Gualter Fragoso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GNR FC and the Susão players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 94th match minute, GNR FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gualter Fragoso to maneuver through the defense. In the 96th minute the ball was on its way in behind GNR FC's goalkeeper Telmo Bessa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Susão walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.