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Estadio Ruivos
Spectators: 6654 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Claudemiro Vilaça took the kick off in the first half of the match. Grzegorz Naumowicz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Domingos Belo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, BETTERTHANP0RTO's Luis Angel D'Israeli got control of the ball when Alex Paredes tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Julião Henriques during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Julião Henriques hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After 24 played minutes, Ruivos's Hermenegildo Tinoco shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Luis Angel D'Israeli came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ruivos reached it. Tomás Santos kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Ruivos's Domingos Belo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Grzegorz Naumowicz in the 33rd minute of play. When BETTERTHANP0RTO's Grzegorz Naumowicz in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ruivos's goalie prevented a goal. In the 43rd minute, Alex Paredes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Grzegorz Naumowicz in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Domingos Belo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Grzegorz Naumowicz to strike the kick off in the second half. Luis Angel D'Israeli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claudemiro Vilaça, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Mark Streit fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Domingos Belo having to interfere. When the match clock showed 56 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Grzegorz Naumowicz sped through Ruivos's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Domingos Belo. The supporters of Ruivos booed when BETTERTHANP0RTO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Grzegorz Naumowicz didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alex Paredes in the 73rd minute of play forced BETTERTHANP0RTO's goalkeeper Luis Angel D'Israeli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Grzegorz Naumowicz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Domingos Belo having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Grzegorz Naumowicz in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Domingos Belo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. António Amaro hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Mark Streit might have been able to make a better finish in the 94th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Domingos Belo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mark Streit ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 96th minute, Claudemiro Vilaça hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match was over BETTERTHANP0RTO could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Ruivos throughout the match.