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Estadio Mind
Spectators: 6641 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1641, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cândido Vilaça got the match started through his kick off. Germano Telinhos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Manuel Bessa's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. When Gualter Quintas fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SC Mind's protests and gave Gualter Quintas a yellow card for diving instead. After 5 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for SC Mind! When Manuel Cardoso came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Bufinha 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 Manuel Cardoso couldn't finish the play. Manuel Bessa struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Germano Telinhos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bufinha. When Bufinha's Manuel Bessa in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Mind's goalie prevented a goal. Germano Telinhos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manuel Bessa in the 22nd minute of play. Hélio Gaspar hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. 25 minutes into the match, SC Mind's goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Bessa came free, but Germano Telinhos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jacob Severo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Germano Telinhos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Gualter Quintas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, SC Mind's Leonardo Cortez got a free kick in the 36th minute. When Jacob Severo came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the Bufinha 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 Jacob Severo couldn't finish the play. Germano Telinhos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manuel Bessa, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Jacob Severo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Germano Telinhos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Manuel Bessa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Jacob Severo got free with Germano Telinhos in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Germano Telinhos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jacob Severo in the 55th minute. In the 56th minute, Bufinha's Manuel Bessa ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Germano Telinhos. Germano Telinhos yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. Manuel Bessa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Germano Telinhos having to interfere. In the 74th minute, Bufinha's Cassiano Madruga ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Germano Telinhos. Germano Telinhos yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. A collision led to SC Mind getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Cesário Rebelo hit a great ball. When Manuel Bessa came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Bufinha 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 Manuel Bessa couldn't finish the play. Caetano Couto hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. If Manuel Bessa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Palmiro Carmo in the 96th minute of play forced Bufinha's goalkeeper Gentil Lobo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match was over Bufinha could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than SC Mind throughout the match.