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Arena Fornalha
Spectators: 7190 (Terracing: 5411, Seating: 1659, VIP seats: 120) Shrewsbury Town's Luisinho Mota started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Sport Clube Lasanha's Sandro Correia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luisinho Mota in the 9th minute of play. Luisinho Mota struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Sandro Correia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Shrewsbury Town. Luisinho Mota fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sandro Correia having to interfere. In the 20th minute Luisinho Mota shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sandro Correia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 21 minutes, Luisinho Mota managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Shrewsbury Town's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luisinho Mota was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sandro Correia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Egídio Braga in the 22nd minute of play. In the 23rd match minute, Sport Clube Lasanha was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nelsinho Paulista to maneuver through the defense. Luisinho Mota sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 29thth minute of the game Luisinho Mota who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sport Clube Lasanha's Sandro Correia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Luís Matorin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luisinho Mota blasted a shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sandro Correia having to make a save. After having played for 35 minutes, Luisinho Mota managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Shrewsbury Town's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luisinho Mota was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sandro Correia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luisinho Mota's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. When Shrewsbury Town's Luisinho Mota in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sport Clube Lasanha's goalie prevented a goal. When Luís Guilherme Seco fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sport Clube Lasanha's protests and gave Luís Guilherme Seco a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Sport Clube Lasanha getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Luís Guilherme Seco hit a great ball. The Shrewsbury Town fans' excitement grew in the 40th match minute when Shrewsbury Town's Luisinho Mota looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Bruninho Negri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Celsinho Barros having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bruninho Negri to make the kick off. In the 55th minute, Luiz Gustavo Barreto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luisinho Mota in the 56thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Sandro Correia, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 57 played minutes Sport Clube Lasanha got a freekick which was hit by Nelsinho Paulista. Egídio Braga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luisinho Mota got free with Sandro Correia in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Luís Matorin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sandro Correia having to interfere. If Luisinho Mota had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 63 minutes, Luisinho Mota put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Sandro Correia. When the match had gone on for 68 minutes, Luisinho Mota put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Sandro Correia. Shrewsbury Town's Celsinho Barros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bruninho Negri in the 74th minute of play. Sport Clube Lasanha's defense didn't have a chance, in the 76th minute, when Egídio Braga scored to the left of an out of position Sandro Correia, making the score, 0-4. Luisinho Mota fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sandro Correia having to interfere. Luisinho Mota could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Sandro Correia made a huge save. When Shrewsbury Town's Luisinho Mota in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sport Clube Lasanha's goalie prevented a goal. With a little luck, Sport Clube Lasanha's Sandro Correia got control of the ball when Luisinho Mota tried to sneak it across the goal line. With his leg Sandro Correia managed to avoid a goal in the 94thth minute, when Shrewsbury Town's Luisinho Mota fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A hard shot 95 in the game by Luisinho Mota from a close distance when the talented Sandro Correia managed to make a qualified save. Sport Clube Lasanha's players were relieved. Luís Matorin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match was over Shrewsbury Town could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Sport Clube Lasanha throughout the match.