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Santiago Bernabeu
Spectators: 8019 (Terracing: 6016, Seating: 1844, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Olívio Nóbrega started the match with the kick off. The long shot by Ernst Fernström in the 8th minute really tested Teófilo Ferrão's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. 12 minutes into the game, Alcala FC's Homero Sarmento nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Teófilo Ferrão made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. 15 minutes into the match, Real Marim's goal looked a bit too open when Sébastien Haller came free, but Teófilo Ferrão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 17 minutes into the game, Alcala FC's Sébastien Haller nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Teófilo Ferrão made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. If Sébastien Haller had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Real Marim's defense didn't have a chance, in the 21st minute, when Sébastien Haller scored to the left of an out of position Teófilo Ferrão, making the score, 3-0. Sébastien Haller might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Teófilo Ferrão. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sébastien Haller ran back to his position shaking his head. Valentim Domingos's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Teófilo Ferrão firmly grabbed it by the left post. After a rather tough play, Real Marim's Adão Couto got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the 35th minute, Alcala FC's Sébastien Haller ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Teófilo Ferrão. Teófilo Ferrão yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 5-0. Teófilo Ferrão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentim Domingos, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valentim Domingos got free with Teófilo Ferrão in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Teófilo Ferrão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Homero Sarmento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Olívio Nóbrega had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Real Marim getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Adão Couto hit a great ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Homero Sarmento to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Valentim Domingos made a precise shot to the right of Teófilo Ferrão. Real Marim's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. After a rather tough play, Alcala FC's Cesário Azenha got a free kick in the 56th minute. A hard shot by Jorge Moreira from long distance, 57 minutes into the match, got Orlando Nóbrega's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Valentim Domingos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Alcala FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Valentim Domingos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Teófilo Ferrão breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Diogo Guerreiro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Teófilo Ferrão was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. 65 minutes into the match, Real Marim's goal looked a bit too open when Homero Sarmento came free, but Teófilo Ferrão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ernst Fernström in the 68th minute of play forced Real Marim's goalkeeper Teófilo Ferrão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Teófilo Ferrão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valentim Domingos in the 69th minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, Valentim Domingos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Teófilo Ferrão. Real Marim's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Valentim Domingos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-0. 8-0 became the score in the 75th minute when Homero Sarmento elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Teófilo Ferrão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Homero Sarmento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Real Marim's Teófilo Ferrão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sébastien Haller in the 82nd minute of play. The supporters of Real Marim booed when Alcala FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Homero Sarmento didn't get a good kick on the ball. 88 minutes into the game, Laureano Quinaz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Real Marim's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alcala FC the free kick. In the 88th minute, Laureano Quinaz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Teófilo Ferrão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ernst Fernström, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Teófilo Ferrão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sébastien Haller, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Real Marim's Teófilo Ferrão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valentim Domingos in the 96th minute of play. After 98 minutes of play, Alcala FC's Sébastien Haller made it 9-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Teófilo Ferrão was left in no man's land by his defense there!