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Spectators: 6748 (Terracing: 5068, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 7) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Derek Hämmerling got the match started through his kick off. Filipe Correia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardo Palmeira in the 5th minute of the match. In the 7th minute David Jesus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lázaro Estrada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes into the game, Valentim Fiúza threw the ball into play from the sideline. SC Ovelhinha's Alfredo Correia quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The audience was convinced that Derek Hämmerling's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lázaro Estrada was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. Diamantino Sousa got a throw-in 12 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Telmo Seixas. After a defensive mix-up in Rumeleira FC's zone, Derek Hämmerling stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lázaro Estrada came out of the goal and Derek Hämmerling tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, David Jesus managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Ovelhinha's supporters rose to their feet, but David Jesus was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lázaro Estrada breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lázaro Estrada made an important save on a dangerous shot by Derek Hämmerling in the 17th minute. In the 20th minute the ball was on its way in behind SC Ovelhinha's goalkeeper Filipe Correia, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 22 played minutes Rumeleira FC got a freekick which was hit by Telmo Seixas. SC Ovelhinha's Derek Hämmerling got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 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 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bernardo Palmeira to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute of the match Valentim Fiúza shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Filipe Correia showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When David Jesus came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the SC Ovelhinha fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that David Jesus couldn't finish the play. In the 66th minute of the game Diamantino Sousa made a throw-in which Bernardo Palmeira played forward. Lázaro Estrada took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Vestlund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 71st minute Bernardo Palmeira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filipe Correia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. David Jesus kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Lázaro Estrada stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Derek Hämmerling's shot from short distance in the 77th minute. Amílcar Quadros got a throw-in 79 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Telmo Seixas. 81 minutes into the game, Alfredo Correia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Ovelhinha's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rumeleira FC the free kick. Alfredo Correia kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Derek Hämmerling struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Lázaro Estrada didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Ovelhinha. Bernardo Palmeira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.