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Toito
Spectators: 7230 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 100) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Eusébio Domingues started the match with the kick off. If Vicente Aguiar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Toito FC's goalkeeper Nuno Mascarenhas, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Vicente Aguiar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eusébio Domingues received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Nuno Mascarenhas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Toito FC's zone, Eusébio Domingues stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nuno Mascarenhas came out of the goal and Eusébio Domingues tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Vicente Aguiar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Delfim Águas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Canada defense, Delfim Águas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Diamantino Ferro. The Canada fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Diamantino Ferro should have stopped the shot. In the 35th minute Eusébio Domingues shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nuno Mascarenhas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Delfim Águas was the one to do the kick off. The audience was convinced that Eusébio Domingues's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nuno Mascarenhas was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. Toito FC's Nuno Mascarenhas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Toito FC from getting a goal against them. Delfim Águas charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Delfim Águas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Delfim Águas hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. After having played for 71 minutes, Vicente Aguiar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Canada 's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vicente Aguiar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Eusébio Domingues fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Mascarenhas having to interfere. When Toito FC's Delfim Águas in 77 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Diamantino Ferro guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Leonel Tristão's late challenge caught a Canada 's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leonel Tristão helped the player get up and apologised. With a little luck, Toito FC's Nuno Mascarenhas got control of the ball when Vicente Aguiar tried to sneak it across the goal line. Eusébio Domingues sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vicente Aguiar in the 98th minute of play forced Toito FC's goalkeeper Nuno Mascarenhas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Canada 's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.