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Vitoria
Spectators: 6681 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 0) SC Pomeda's Hipólito Figueira 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. If Carlos Paiva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pedro Brito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. António Coelho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pedro Brito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vitoria FC's Humberto Nunes got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bernardo Teixeira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hipólito Figueira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gregório Vital kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Jacinto Campos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernardo Teixeira having to interfere. Vitoria FC's Bernardo Teixeira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hipólito Figueira in the 32nd minute of play. In the 33rd match minute, Vitoria FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Duarte Vaz to maneuver through the defense. Carlos Paiva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. António Coelho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 40 minutes, Carlos Paiva managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vitoria FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carlos Paiva was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. António Coelho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carlos Paiva's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. In the 44th minute, SC Pomeda's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Pedro Brito fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Carlos Paiva blasted a shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without António Coelho having to make a save. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Carlos Paiva to strike the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rui Vilaverde during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, SC Pomeda's Rui Vilaverde got a free kick in the 53rd minute. António Coelho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Brito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Vitoria FC getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Cristóvão Azevedo hit a great ball. Jacinto Campos might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bernardo Teixeira. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jacinto Campos ran back to his position shaking his head. Vitoria FC's Bernardo Teixeira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hipólito Figueira in the 62nd minute of play. 0-1 became the score in the 64th minute when Hipólito Figueira elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Carlos Paiva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. António Coelho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Hipólito Figueira managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Pomeda's supporters rose to their feet, but Hipólito Figueira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernardo Teixeira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Bernardo Teixeira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hipólito Figueira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hipólito Figueira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernardo Teixeira having to interfere. Jacinto Campos struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Bernardo Teixeira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Pomeda. João Mota's late challenge caught a SC Pomeda's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. João Mota helped the player get up and apologised. João Mota kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. If Hipólito Figueira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.