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Spectators: 6806 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Futebol Clube Lusos's Cristóvão Colombo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Luís Cunha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolau Bragança, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Cristóvão Colombo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 13thth minute, Israel Freitas skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. If Cristóvão Colombo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristóvão Colombo struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Israel Freitas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Futebol Clube Lusos. Joaquim Azevedo took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Israel Freitas. Israel Freitas dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Cristóvão Colombo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Geraldo McMullen kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. 27 minutes into the match, Futebol Clube Lusos's goal looked a bit too open when Nicolau Bragança came free, but Luís Cunha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Israel Freitas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cristóvão Colombo's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. After a rather tough play, Patacao FC's Augusto Machado got a free kick in the 29th minute. A collision led to Patacao FC getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Herberto Sabrosa hit a great ball. After 39 played minutes Futebol Clube Lusos got a freekick which was hit by Joaquim Azevedo. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nicolau Bragança to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Nicolau Bragança reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Luís Cunha. The goal made the score 1-2. Patacao FC's Israel Freitas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristóvão Colombo in the 66th minute of play. Cristóvão Colombo's late challenge caught a Patacao FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristóvão Colombo helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Futebol Clube Lusos's Cristóvão Colombo got a free kick in the 69th minute. Cristóvão Colombo struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Israel Freitas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Futebol Clube Lusos. Augusto Machado's late challenge caught a Futebol Clube Lusos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Augusto Machado helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Patacao FC's Augusto Machado got a free kick in the 71st minute. Cristóvão Colombo took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Israel Freitas. Israel Freitas dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Israel Freitas didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Futebol Clube Lusos's Cristóvão Colombo shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Eusébio Pereira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Israel Freitas having to interfere. Cristóvão Colombo might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Israel Freitas. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cristóvão Colombo ran back to his position shaking his head. When the referee ended the match the Futebol Clube Lusos players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.