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Gorgulho
Spectators: 7182 (Terracing: 5390, Seating: 1652, VIP seats: 140) Régis Madureira started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a defensive mix-up in Madeira Futebol Clube's zone, Luisão Lima stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tales Marinho came out of the goal and Luisão Lima tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vicente Veiga made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Jerônimo Valadares sent off a good shot on target. Tales Marinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Régis Madureira, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. 20 minutes into the game, Erasmo Amaral lined in a short shot 2-0 behind a frustrated Vicente Veiga. 27 minutes into the match, Madeira Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Luisão Lima came free, but Tales Marinho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Madeira Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Bebeto Arce hit a great ball. Régis Madureira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tales Marinho having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luisão Lima in the 32nd minute of play forced Madeira Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Tales Marinho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tales Marinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Régis Madureira, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. 42 minutes in the game, Jerônimo Valadares fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Vicente Veiga having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Erasmo Amaral managed to get in a good position for a shot. Madeira Futebol Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Erasmo Amaral was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vicente Veiga breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 47 minutes into the match, Porto F.C.'s goalkeeper Vicente Veiga had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lucas Mazza. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Erasmo Amaral was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Porto F.C. getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Joel Freitas hit a great ball. Jerônimo Valadares struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Vicente Veiga didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Madeira Futebol Clube. 56 minutes into the game, Jerônimo Valadares cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Vicente Veiga was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Régis Madureira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tales Marinho having to interfere. Luisão Lima blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tales Marinho having to make a save. Régis Madureira struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Tales Marinho didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Porto F.C.. A hard shot 68 in the game by Luisão Lima from a close distance when the talented Tales Marinho managed to make a qualified save. Madeira Futebol Clube's players were relieved. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Luisão Lima managed to get in a good position for a shot. Porto F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Luisão Lima was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tales Marinho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 92 minutes into the game, Luisão Lima recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tales Marinho. Luisão Lima showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-2. In the 94th minute, Erasmo Amaral hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Porto F.C.'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.