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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nuno Pacheco took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Peter Sánchez in the 7th minute of play forced Porteira's goalkeeper Eusébio Leal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 16 minutes, Álvaro Gomes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Porteira and the Alcantara players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 17th minute, Álvaro Gomes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Porteira's Eusébio Leal proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Porteira from getting a goal against them. Eusébio Leal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nuno Pacheco in the 23rd minute. In the 24th minute, Alcantara's Peter Sánchez dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Eusébio Leal came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by Alcantara's Nuno Pacheco. But to his dismay, Nuno Pacheco quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. 31 minutes into the match, Nuno Pacheco notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Porteira's Eusébio Leal. Eusébio Leal was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 34th minute Vasco Ferreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eusébio Leal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Porteira defense, Nuno Pacheco kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eusébio Leal. The Porteira fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eusébio Leal should have stopped the shot. The long shot by Catarino Teixeira in the 40th minute really tested Eusébio Leal's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. When the match had gone on for 41 minutes, Amílcar Macedo took a quick shot and it went in 6-0 without a chance for Eusébio Leal to make any attempt to save it. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind Porteira's goalkeeper Eusébio Leal, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Alcantara's Peter Sánchez slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Eusébio Leal. That made the score 7-0 after 46 minutes of play.

The wind increased when Alfredo Pinto made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Alcantara's Amílcar Macedo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eusébio Leal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-0. Eusébio Leal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nuno Pacheco in the 56th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Alcantara's Vasco Ferreira got a free kick in the 57th minute. Álvaro Gomes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 61 minutes into the match, Porteira's goal looked a bit too open when Artur Coimbra came free, but Eusébio Leal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Panagiotis Kalergis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Álvaro Gomes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Amílcar Macedo scored 9-0 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Eusébio Leal, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Eusébio Leal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amílcar Macedo in the 69th minute of play. José Gonçalves charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed José Gonçalves the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Porteira's Eusébio Leal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Ribeiro in the 75th minute of play. Nuno Pacheco scored 10-0 in the 77th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Eusébio Leal, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 80th minute Peter Sánchez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eusébio Leal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Porteira getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Álvaro Gomes hit a great ball. Eusébio Leal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nuno Pacheco, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Eusébio Leal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amílcar Macedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Catarino Teixeira in the 92nd minute of play forced Porteira's goalkeeper Eusébio Leal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Porteira's zone, Peter Sánchez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eusébio Leal came out of the goal and Peter Sánchez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 95 minutes of play, Alcantara's Peter Sánchez made it 12-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Eusébio Leal was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the referee ended the match the Alcantara players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.