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Estadio Mancos
Spectators: 6663 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Aldo Calheiros started the match with the kick off. Mancos FC's Cândido Colaço played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Macedo in the 6th minute of play. Armando Macedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cândido Colaço having to interfere. Armando Macedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cândido Colaço having to interfere. Cândido Colaço took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cândido Ferreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Armando Macedo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cândido Colaço was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. When Cândido Ferreira came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the SC Macada 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 Cândido Ferreira couldn't finish the play. Gustavo Moutinho scored 0-1 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cândido Colaço, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Armando Macedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cândido Colaço showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Macedo, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Armando Macedo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cândido Colaço made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cândido Ferreira in the 42nd minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When Jesualdo Infante fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mancos FC's protests and gave Jesualdo Infante a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of SC Macada booed when Mancos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jesualdo Infante didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 55 minutes Mancos FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Nuno Viana who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on SC Macada's corner Nuno Viana fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Cândido Colaço quite easily take care of the ball. Cândido Colaço showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cândido Ferreira in the 57th minute of the match. Cândido Colaço made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cândido Ferreira in the 65th minute of play. Cândido Colaço showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cândido Ferreira in the 67th minute of the match. 68 minutes into the match, Mancos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cândido Ferreira came free, but Cândido Colaço reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Armando Macedo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Cândido Colaço made a huge save. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Cândido Ferreira managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Macada's supporters rose to their feet, but Cândido Ferreira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cândido Colaço breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cândido Colaço made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cândido Ferreira in the 79th minute of play. Armando Macedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Cândido Colaço tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Alexandre Coimbra came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the SC Macada 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 Alexandre Coimbra couldn't finish the play. When Cândido Ferreira came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the SC Macada 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 Cândido Ferreira couldn't finish the play. Cândido Ferreira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cândido Colaço read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 93rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aldo Calheiros during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of SC Macada booed when Mancos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aldo Calheiros didn't get a good kick on the ball. SC Macada's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Nuno Viana in the 97th minute. A nice corner shot did that Nuno Viana got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Cândido Colaço quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. SC Macada's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.