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Caramos
Spectators: 7746 (Terracing: 5811, Seating: 1781, VIP seats: 154) Stathis Kiassos made the kick off and thus started the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edgar Rydzewski in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cesário Costa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 5th minute Hamilton Calçada shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bento Galvão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 6 played minutes Sporting Portugal got a freekick which was hit by Zarco Simões. After a defensive mix-up in Sporting Portugal's zone, Hamilton Calçada stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bento Galvão came out of the goal and Hamilton Calçada tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 10 played minutes Azelha FC got a freekick which was hit by Evandro Durães. After a defensive mix-up in Azelha FC's zone, Stathis Kiassos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cesário Costa came out of the goal and Stathis Kiassos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Azelha FC's zone, Edgar Rydzewski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cesário Costa came out of the goal and Edgar Rydzewski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Edgar Rydzewski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cesário Costa having to interfere. In the 16th minute, Pascoal Portugal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 20 played minutes Azelha FC got a freekick which was hit by Israel Amaro. 23 minutes into the match, Sporting Portugal's Edgar Rydzewski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cesário Costa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 23 minutes of play, Sporting Portugal's Edgar Rydzewski made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cesário Costa was left in no man's land by his defense there! Edgar Rydzewski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 31st minute, Eliseu Fontes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 41st match minute, Sporting Portugal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stathis Kiassos to maneuver through the defense. Stathis Kiassos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Cesário Costa made a huge save. Bento Galvão stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hamilton Calçada's shot from short distance in the 47th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hamilton Calçada to make the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Sabino Vasconcelos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Azelha FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Sabino Vasconcelos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bento Galvão breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 63 minutes into the game, Edgar Rydzewski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Cesário Costa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, Sporting Portugal's Bento Galvão got control of the ball when Sabino Vasconcelos tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 76 played minutes Sporting Portugal got a freekick which was hit by Zarco Simões. Bento Galvão acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 76th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Israel Amaro. Cesário Costa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stathis Kiassos in the 86th minute of the match. Cesário Costa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edgar Rydzewski in the 95th minute of the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the Azelha FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Sporting Portugal.