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Arena Lusitana
Spectators: 7255 (Terracing: 5443, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Donato Guerreiro got the match started through his kick off. Afonso Alves stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Donato Guerreiro's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. Emanuel Neves had several of the Pedronhe FC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 6 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Joaquim Fidalgo as he didn't even see the shot coming. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donato Guerreiro in the 14th minute of play forced Lusos F C's goalkeeper Afonso Alves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 24 minutes into the game, Emanuel Neves lined in a short shot 3-0 behind a frustrated Joaquim Fidalgo. When Donato Guerreiro fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pedronhe FC's protests and gave Donato Guerreiro a yellow card for diving instead. In the 33rd minute, Donato Guerreiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 35th minute, Emanuel Neves made a precise shot to the right of Joaquim Fidalgo. Pedronhe FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. In the 39th minute, Ricardo Leal got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Joaquim Fidalgo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricardo Leal in the 43rd minute of play. Emanuel Nevess short, quick shot in the 45thth minute got Joaquim Fidalgo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The audience was convinced that Emanuel Neves's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joaquim Fidalgo was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. Ricardo Leal scored 5-0 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Joaquim Fidalgo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Joaquim Fidalgo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricardo Leal in the 66th minute of play. Joaquim Fidalgo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Emanuel Neves's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. Joaquim Fidalgo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardo Leal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 77thth minute of the game Donato Guerreiro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Lusos F C's Afonso Alves was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Joaquim Fidalgo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Emanuel Neves went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. In the 84th minute Donato Guerreiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Afonso Alves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joaquim Fidalgo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuel Neves, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Joaquim Fidalgo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardo Leal in the 87th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 88 minutes, Ricardo Leal put it in 7-0 from a short distance just to the right of Joaquim Fidalgo. Ricardo Leal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 97 minutes into the game, Ricardo Leal cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-0. Joaquim Fidalgo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Lusos F C had played much better football throughout.