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Estadio da Luz
Spectators: 7310 (Terracing: 5484, Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 145) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Harald Sillén got the match started through his kick off. Alexandre Dantas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. António Coimbra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alexandre Dantas's late challenge caught a os tugas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alexandre Dantas helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Leões Porto Salvo getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Alexandre Dantas hit a great ball. In the 18th minute, Harald Sillén hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Leões Porto Salvo getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. António Fonseca hit a great ball. Harald Sillén hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Duarte Andrade's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Américo Amorim was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Duarte Andrade in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Américo Amorim saved Leões Porto Salvo from getting behind. A collision led to Leões Porto Salvo getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Joel Pereira hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Duarte Andrade in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Américo Amorim prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Leões Porto Salvo getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Manuel Cruz hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Duarte Andrade's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Américo Amorim was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. After 48th play minutes Duarte Andrade shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Américo Amorim and just under the crossbar into goal. After the first half os tugas were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Duarte Andrade did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-3 to the left of a surprised Américo Amorim 54 minutes into the match. António Coimbra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lourenço Guarda, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Duarte Andrade got free with Américo Amorim in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lourenço Guarda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without António Coimbra having to interfere. 69 minutes into the match, Bernardo Lima had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Américo Amorim. Leões Porto Salvo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bernardo Lima was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. After 75 minutes, Joel Pereira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Leões Porto Salvo and the os tugas players grew even worse after the yellow card. Duarte Andrade recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 83 minutes into the match, os tugas's Duarte Andrade sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Américo Amorim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Duarte Andrade who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 92ndth minute tested the skills of Américo Amorim when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 94 minutes into the match, os tugas's Duarte Andrade sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Américo Amorim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the match was over os tugas could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Leões Porto Salvo throughout the match.