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LUANDA BOYS FC
Spectators: 9188 (Terracing: 6892, Seating: 2113, VIP seats: 183) After a defensive mix-up in Hartlepool's zone, Teodoro Russo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nuno Russo came out of the goal and Teodoro Russo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 6th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hartlepool's goalkeeper Nuno Russo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Paulo Nascimento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Russo having to interfere. Luanda Boys Academy's Toni Teive played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flavio Godinho in the 15th minute of play. Dan Östlunds short, quick shot in the 18thth minute got Nuno Russo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 20 minutes, Ailton Duarte mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hartlepool and the Luanda Boys Academy players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ailton Duarte hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. The supporters of Luanda Boys Academy booed when Hartlepool was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Viegas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luanda Boys Academy's Dan Östlund got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ivó Galão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Luanda Boys Academy booed when Hartlepool was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodrigo Da Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 46 minutes of play, Hartlepool's Flavio Godinho made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Toni Teive was left in no man's land by his defense there!

Paulo Nascimento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Russo having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ailton Da Costa in the 59th minute of play forced Luanda Boys Academy's goalkeeper Toni Teive to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Camilo Caneças fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Toni Teive having to interfere. Dan Östlund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Russo having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Hartlepool's zone, Dan Östlund stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nuno Russo came out of the goal and Dan Östlund tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nuno Russo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulo Nascimento, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. After 67 minutes, Custódio Malafaia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hartlepool and the Luanda Boys Academy players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Hartlepool's Custódio Malafaia got a free kick in the 67th minute. Nuno Russo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Paulo Nascimento went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. A collision led to Hartlepool getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Custódio Malafaia hit a great ball. Camilo Caneças could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Toni Teive made a huge save. Luanda Boys Academy were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.