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Estadio Tabaco
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Filipe Alves got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Filipe Alves ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Luís Fraga was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After 5 played minutes xxr got a freekick which was hit by Filipe Alves. After a defensive mix-up in SLBenfica's zone, Filipe Alves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luís Fraga came out of the goal and Filipe Alves tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luís Fraga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filipe Alves, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Luís Fraga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filipe Alves in the 15th minute of the match. 17 minutes into the game, Filipe Alves cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Luís Fraga was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Luís Fraga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emílio Reis in the 21st minute of the match. Luís Fraga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filipe Alves, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. If Filipe Alves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Filipe Alves recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match clock showed 31 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Emílio Reis sped through SLBenfica's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Luís Fraga. xxr's Filipe Alves got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Emílio Reis might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Luís Fraga. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emílio Reis ran back to his position shaking his head. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ilídio Neiva stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Filipe Alves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Luís Fraga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emílio Reis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Fraga having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Filipe Alves's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luís Fraga was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. Emílio Reis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Luís Fraga made a huge save. Luís Fraga was a little too slow when Emílio Reis got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 69th minute. The score was now 0-4. Emílio Reis who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 74thth minute tested the skills of Luís Fraga when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Emílio Reis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Luís Fraga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luís Fraga went to the wrong direction when Eusébio Torres was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Luís Fraga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filipe Alves, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. After a defensive mix-up in SLBenfica's zone, Diamantino Santos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luís Fraga came out of the goal and Diamantino Santos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Emílio Reis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Luís Fraga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.