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Estadio Corteagada
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Joaquim Sousa started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 11 minutes, Aldaír Graça mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Corteagada FC and the 广东湛江山猫队 players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Corteagada FC's Aldaír Graça got a free kick in the 11th minute. Corteagada FC's Jerónimo Sacramento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 龚鸿霆 in the 19th minute of play. Óscar Lustosa kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Jerónimo Sacramento made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 方霖皓 in the 21st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Corteagada FC's Joaquim Sousa got a free kick in the 22nd minute. After 29 minutes, 龚鸿霆 made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Corteagada FC's Jerónimo Sacramento tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 32 minutes into the game, Joaquim Sousa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. 卓西彬 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 38th match minute, Corteagada FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Palmiro Barata to maneuver through the defense. 龚鸿霆 might have been able to make a better finish in the 41st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jerónimo Sacramento. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 龚鸿霆 ran back to his position shaking his head. Jerónimo Sacramento took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 方霖皓, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 龚鸿霆 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 方霖皓 to make the kick off. 56 minutes into the match, Corteagada FC's Avelino Pádua sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that 卓西彬 narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Romão Gaspar's late challenge caught a 广东湛江山猫队's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Romão Gaspar helped the player get up and apologised. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind 广东湛江山猫队's goalkeeper 卓西彬, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to 广东湛江山猫队 getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. 楚超川 hit a great ball. Jerónimo Sacramento took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 方霖皓, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 龚鸿霆 scored 2-2 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jerónimo Sacramento, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Avelino Pádua had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, 广东湛江山猫队's 彭宁克 got a free kick in the 78th minute. Palmiro Barata kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, 广东湛江山猫队's 楚超川 got a free kick in the 84th minute. 卓西彬 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joaquim Sousa in the 87th minute of the match. 91 minutes into the game, 方霖皓 lined in a short shot 2-3 behind a frustrated Jerónimo Sacramento. The 广东湛江山猫队 supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing 广东湛江山猫队 would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.