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MCM Stadium
Spectators: 7691 (Terracing: 5769, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) Academia do Povo FC's José Paulo Simão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodion Nikitin in the 2nd minute of play. Marco Pimenta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelo Costa in the 4th minute of play. Academia do Povo FC were awarded a corner in the 6th minute after Pousada 2 Pedros FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Didi Velloso took the corner. After taking down the ball on Academia do Povo FC's corner Gerard Piquet fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Marco Pimenta quite easily take care of the ball. 10 minutes into the match, Rodion Nikitin notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Academia do Povo FC's José Paulo Simão. José Paulo Simão was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Rodion Nikitin got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marco Pimenta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelo Costa, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Academia do Povo FC were awarded a corner in the 20th minute after Pousada 2 Pedros FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Didi Velloso took the corner. Academia do Povo FC's Didi Velloso was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Marco Pimenta in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After 21 played minutes Pousada 2 Pedros FC got a freekick which was hit by Bernabe Nel. Marco Pimenta made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Celedonio Clis sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodion Nikitin in the 25th minute of play forced Academia do Povo FC's goalkeeper José Paulo Simão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pousada 2 Pedros FC were awarded a corner in the 29th minute after Academia do Povo FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dinei Corrêa took the corner. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Nilton Tavares advanced and headed the ball into goal, 0-2 in the 29th minute. After 31 minutes, Hortêncio Dantas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Academia do Povo FC and the Pousada 2 Pedros FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 31 played minutes Academia do Povo FC got a freekick which was hit by Hortêncio Dantas. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodion Nikitin in the 32nd minute of play forced Academia do Povo FC's goalkeeper José Paulo Simão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 33 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Rodion Nikitin sped through Academia do Povo FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of José Paulo Simão. José Paulo Simão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodion Nikitin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Academia do Povo FC's José Paulo Simão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodion Nikitin in the 37th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Celedonio Clis got free with Marco Pimenta in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. José Paulo Simão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodion Nikitin in the 47th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Celedonio Clis to strike the kick off in the second half. 50 minutes into the match, Pousada 2 Pedros FC's goal looked a bit too open when Celedonio Clis came free, but Marco Pimenta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marco Pimenta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celedonio Clis in the 58th minute of play. 59 minutes in the game, Rodion Nikitin fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without José Paulo Simão having to interfere. In the 61st minute, Boruc Misiorowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 71st minute Academia do Povo FC were awarded a corner. Didi Velloso went to the cornerflag to take it. After some careless play in the Academia do Povo FC defense, Rodion Nikitin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of José Paulo Simão. The Academia do Povo FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that José Paulo Simão should have stopped the shot. If Rodion Nikitin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 77 minutes, Rodion Nikitin made it 0-7 with a short kick to the right side. Academia do Povo FC's José Paulo Simão tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Nilton Tavares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. José Paulo Simão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 82 minutes into the match, Academia do Povo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tulio Maravilha came free, but José Paulo Simão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bernabe Nel got free with José Paulo Simão in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Academia do Povo FC's José Paulo Simão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Academia do Povo FC from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celedonio Clis in the 86th minute of play forced Pousada 2 Pedros FC's goalkeeper Marco Pimenta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. José Paulo Simão made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rodion Nikitin in the 87th minute. Pousada 2 Pedros FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Dinei Corrêa in the 89th minute. A well-hit corner resulted in Bernabe Nel heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. After 91 minutes of play, Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Tulio Maravilha made it 0-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. José Paulo Simão was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 94th minute, Rodion Nikitin reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of José Paulo Simão. The goal made the score 0-9. Pousada 2 Pedros FC played a much better game than Academia do Povo FC and deserved their victory. The Academia do Povo FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.