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THE COLOSSEUM
Spectators: 8468 (Terracing: 6352, Seating: 1947, VIP seats: 169) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Adélio Festas took the kick off in the first half of the match. Manuel Rios sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 6 minutes into the match, A.D.ESMOJÃES's goalkeeper Laureano Rijo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Olívio Ferrão. In the 14th minute, Eduardo Damásio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 15th minute Adélio Festas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laureano Rijo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adélio Festas's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 16thth minute, Laureano Rijo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 18th minute, Mateus Baldaia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Laureano Rijo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adélio Festas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. AQUAE FLAVIAE's Domingos Neto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Israel Póvoas in the 23rd minute of play. Laureano Rijo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adélio Festas in the 24th minute of the match. In the 27th minute, Cassiano Brochado left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The A.D.ESMOJÃES fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. With a little luck, A.D.ESMOJÃES's Laureano Rijo got control of the ball when Yuri Coelho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tiburcio Chayo kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Laureano Rijo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adélio Festas in the 39th minute of the match. Yuri Coelho's late challenge caught a A.D.ESMOJÃES's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Yuri Coelho helped the player get up and apologised. In the 40th match minute, AQUAE FLAVIAE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yuri Coelho to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 42nd minute of the game. One of AQUAE FLAVIAE:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of A.D.ESMOJÃES:s goal. In the 44th minute there was a penalty for A.D.ESMOJÃES. Mateus Baldaia stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Domingos Neto. 0-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The wind increased when Cassiano Brochado made the kick off in the second half. Domingos Neto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eduardo Bulhosa in the 53rd minute of play. Domingos Neto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eduardo Bulhosa in the 53rd minute of play. Laureano Rijo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sandro Severo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Domingos Neto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jonas Garcia in the 60th minute. The corner went over the outstretched arms of AQUAE FLAVIAE's goalie and right to Yu Jing Ran. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. AQUAE FLAVIAE's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 65th minute Cassiano Brochado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Domingos Neto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Domingos Neto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cassiano Brochado, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Olívio Ferrão kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. In the 70th minute Eduardo Bulhosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Domingos Neto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yuri Coelho struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Laureano Rijo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AQUAE FLAVIAE. Laureano Rijo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sandro Severo, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. The audience was convinced that Adélio Festas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Laureano Rijo was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. Laureano Rijo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adélio Festas in the 85th minute of the match. In the 93rd minute Adélio Festas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laureano Rijo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. A.D.ESMOJÃES walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.