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Ansião Arena
Spectators: 8023 (Terracing: 6019, Seating: 1845, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Valério Brites started the match with the kick off. In the 7th minute, Jacob Cabral hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 9 minutes into the match, U.C.Olhalvo's goalkeeper Porfírio Pais had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Laureano Veloso. Telmo Guterres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacob Cabral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ansião United's Telmo Guterres played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Leite in the 17th minute of play. The supporters of U.C.Olhalvo booed when Ansião United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aldo Pegado didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, U.C.Olhalvo's Laurentino Cruz got a free kick in the 18th minute. 20 minutes into the game, Paulo Salazar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ansião United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave U.C.Olhalvo the free kick. After a rather tough play, Ansião United's Paulo Salazar got a free kick in the 20th minute. The corner led U.C.Olhalvo's Ivan Leão to fire away a dangerous shot which Telmo Guterres despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After a rather tough play, Ansião United's Laureano Veloso got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Laureano Veloso kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Oscar Cardoso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Telmo Guterres having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Laureano Veloso made a kick off. 52 minutes into the game, Valério Brites recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Telmo Guterres. Valério Brites showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-1. The supporters of Ansião United booed when U.C.Olhalvo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacob Cabral didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Ansião United booed when U.C.Olhalvo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Leite didn't get a good kick on the ball. Telmo Guterres made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Valério Brites sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as U.C.Olhalvo's Valério Brites slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Telmo Guterres. That made the score 0-2 after 59 minutes of play. With splendid footwork Oscar Cardoso arrived in front of goal to shoot 0-3 by the left pole in the game's 63rd minute. In the 71st minute, Rodolfo Leite fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Telmo Guterres, passed just outside the right post. Telmo Guterres made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jacob Cabral in the 73rd minute. Oscar Cardoso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Telmo Guterres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Porfírio Pais showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Israel Neto in the 87th minute of the match. 90 minutes into the match, U.C.Olhalvo's goal looked a bit too open when Laureano Veloso came free, but Porfírio Pais reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ansião United's Telmo Guterres proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Ansião United from getting a goal against them. 95 minutes into the match, Ansião United's goalkeeper Telmo Guterres had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rodolfo Leite. U.C.Olhalvo's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.