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Meia Tola Arena
Spectators: 6773 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 100) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Paulo Cabral took the kick off in the first half of the match. SC Lampaca's Henrique Soares got a good chance for a goal in the 2nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 7th minute Paulo Cabral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernando Pereira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardo Rodrigues took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henrique Soares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th minute, João Azevedo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 21st minute, Henrique Soares got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ricardo Freitas during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ricardo Freitas kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Ricardo Rodrigues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henrique Soares in the 25th minute of play. Ricardo Rodrigues showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henrique Soares, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. In the 30th minute Pedro Setúbal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo Rodrigues saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Meia Tola FC's Ricardo Rodrigues played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henrique Nunes in the 33rd minute of play. 35 minutes into the match, SC Lampaca's goalkeeper Fernando Pereira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Manuel Sá. After a rather tough play, Meia Tola FC's Carlos Almeida got a free kick in the 39th minute. Meia Tola FC's Ricardo Rodrigues played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henrique Soares in the 41st minute of play. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Meia Tola FC's goalkeeper Ricardo Rodrigues, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ricardo Rodrigues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henrique Soares in the 45th minute of play. Henrique Soares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Meia Tola FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. SC Lampaca were winning 0-1.

If Paulo Cabral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paulo Cabral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Fernando Pereira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ricardo Rodrigues showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henrique Soares, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. In the 65th minute, SC Lampaca's Henrique Nunes ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ricardo Rodrigues. Ricardo Rodrigues yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. Pedro Setúbal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Ricardo Rodrigues made a huge save. In the 75th minute, João Azevedo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 76th minute, SC Lampaca's Henrique Soares dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. In the 81st minute of the match Carlos Almeida sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fernando Pereira skillfully saved the ball. The supporters of SC Lampaca booed when Meia Tola FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Almeida didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Manuel Sá managed to get in a good position for a shot. Meia Tola FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Manuel Sá was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fernando Pereira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Paulo Cabral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. André Queirós lost his temper 93 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. André Queirós kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The supporters of SC Lampaca booed when Meia Tola FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Azevedo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 96th minute of the match Afonso Setúbal sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ricardo Rodrigues skillfully saved the ball.