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Spectators: 7217 (Terracing: 5414, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Vicente Gameiro kicked off to start the match. After having played for 3 minutes, Fábio Marques managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. S.C. FARENSE's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fábio Marques was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ricardo Maia's late challenge caught a SLB1904's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ricardo Maia helped the player get up and apologised. Ricardo Maia hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. In the 9th minute, Ricardo Maia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Filipe Bettencourt in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jorge Silva prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Timóteo Garcia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fábio Marques in the 24th minute of play. When André Gueifão came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the S.C. FARENSE 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 André Gueifão couldn't finish the play. When Vicente Gameiro came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the SLB1904 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 Vicente Gameiro couldn't finish the play. André Gueifão was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 37th minute. S.C. FARENSE's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Manuel Cardoso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Timóteo Garcia having to interfere. After having played for 42 minutes, Filipe Bettencourt managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SLB1904's supporters crossed their fingers, but Filipe Bettencourt was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Filipe Bettencourt during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Filipe Bettencourt kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

In the 54th minute there was a penalty for S.C. FARENSE. Lucas Pereira stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Timóteo Garcia. 1-0. SLB1904's Donato Quadros got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to SLB1904 getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Diogo Lameiras hit a great ball. André Gueifão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Timóteo Garcia having to interfere. Vicente Gameiro's late challenge caught a S.C. FARENSE's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vicente Gameiro helped the player get up and apologised. In the 79th match minute, SLB1904 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vicente Gameiro to maneuver through the defense. André Gueifão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Donato Quadros came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the SLB1904 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 Donato Quadros couldn't finish the play. In the 90th minute, André Gueifão ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Timóteo Garcia was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. 98 minutes into the game, André Gueifão cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Timóteo Garcia was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The S.C. FARENSE fans cheered their team off the field, for while SLB1904 had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.