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Arena José Alvalade
Spectators: 7504 (Terracing: 5800, Seating: 1550, VIP seats: 154) The audience was convinced that Artur Alves's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lauro Mangueira was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. Sporting Clube d Portugal's Nilson Brasil got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the last second Lauro Mangueira throw himself and got hold of the ball when Artur Alves in the 8thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. In the 9th minute Sporting Clube d Portugal were awarded a corner. Leon Norino went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Leon Norino almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but AYRTON SENNA FC - FDFDF's Lauro Mangueira did a great save. The referee felt a red card was in order, 13 minutes into the game, when Pedro Bomba put in a rough tackle. 13 minutes into the game, one of AYRTON SENNA FC - FDFDF:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Lauro Mangueira, was totally fooled by Sporting Clube d Portugal's Leon Norino, who 15 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Nilson Brasil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Romulo Frederik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cauan Rosa in the 23rd minute of the match. When AYRTON SENNA FC - FDFDF's Cauan Rosa in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sporting Clube d Portugal's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Cauan Rosa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Romulo Frederik was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. 27 minutes had been played when some careless play by Sporting Clube d Portugal's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Iuri Galvan was slow to take the kick. During this time AYRTON SENNA FC - FDFDF's players had a chance to rest. Iuri Galvan made a great header on AYRTON SENNA FC - FDFDF's corner, it was just that Sporting Clube d Portugal's Romulo Frederik managed to reach the ball for a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cauan Rosa in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Romulo Frederik saved Sporting Clube d Portugal from getting behind. Lauro Mangueira didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 32nd minute, which inside left pole to 2-1. In the 37thth minute of the game Artur Alves who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AYRTON SENNA FC - FDFDF's Lauro Mangueira was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Romulo Frederik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cauan Rosa in the 42nd minute of play. A hard shot by Donato Correia from long distance, 44 minutes into the match, got Lauro Mangueira's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Lauro Mangueira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Artur Alves went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cauan Rosa was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Sporting Clube d Portugal getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Artur Alves hit a great ball. With a little luck, Sporting Clube d Portugal's Romulo Frederik got control of the ball when Cauan Rosa tried to sneak it across the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, AYRTON SENNA FC - FDFDF's goal looked a bit too open when Artur Alves came free, but Lauro Mangueira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Donato Correia fell near the penalty area in the 70th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sporting Clube d Portugal's protests and gave Donato Correia a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of AYRTON SENNA FC - FDFDF booed when Sporting Clube d Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donato Correia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Romulo Frederik was a little too slow when Cauan Rosa got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 71st minute. The score was now 3-2. AYRTON SENNA FC - FDFDF's Nick Troelsgaard was substituted for Cauan Rosa. In the 77th minute, Nilson Brasil left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sporting Clube d Portugal fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. Romulo Frederik stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nick Troelsgaard's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Artur Alves in the 92nd minute of play forced AYRTON SENNA FC - FDFDF's goalkeeper Lauro Mangueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Pavel Hojbota kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Romulo Frederik. That made the score 4-4 in the 95 minute of play. Sporting Clube d Portugal succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though AYRTON SENNA FC - FDFDF had controlled the match.