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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Duarte de Alcântara made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arthur Moreno in the 3rd minute of play forced Manchester United's goalkeeper Jacinto Carvalho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Manchester United's Frederico Jacinto got a free kick in the 4th minute. In the 10th minute, Sérgio Cardozo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 11th match minute, The Huge Tortoise FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arthur Moreno to maneuver through the defense. If Frederico Jacinto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Frederico Jacinto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Rodrigo Mendonça tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 18 minutes, Tony Mineiro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the The Huge Tortoise FC and the Manchester United players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Manchester United booed when The Huge Tortoise FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tony Mineiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, The Huge Tortoise FC's Rodrigo Mendonça got control of the ball when Duarte de Alcântara tried to sneak it across the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, Manchester United's goal looked a bit too open when Arthur Moreno came free, but Jacinto Carvalho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute Dudu Amaral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodrigo Mendonça saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rodrigo Mendonça took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dudu Amaral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpected shot in the 36th minute by Geovanni Esteves got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 38 minutes into the match, The Huge Tortoise FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dudu Amaral came free, but Rodrigo Mendonça reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute, Duarte de Alcântara 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. 47 minutes into the match, Geovanni Esteves notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of The Huge Tortoise FC's Rodrigo Mendonça. Rodrigo Mendonça was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.

The wind increased when Sérgio Cardozo made the kick off in the second half. Frederico Jacinto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rodrigo Mendonça didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Frederico Jacinto went, in the 57th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. In the 62nd match minute, The Huge Tortoise FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luís Eduardo Torres to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Duarte de Alcântara in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rodrigo Mendonça prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Frederico Jacinto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Rodrigo Mendonça tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in The Huge Tortoise FC's zone, Geovanni Esteves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rodrigo Mendonça came out of the goal and Geovanni Esteves tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 76 played minutes The Huge Tortoise FC got a freekick which was hit by Tony Mineiro. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind The Huge Tortoise FC's goalkeeper Rodrigo Mendonça, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in The Huge Tortoise FC's zone, Duarte de Alcântara stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rodrigo Mendonça came out of the goal and Duarte de Alcântara tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Manchester United's Dudu Amaral got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 82 minutes into the match, The Huge Tortoise FC's goal looked a bit too open when Geovanni Esteves came free, but Rodrigo Mendonça reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Kaká Pombal came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Manchester United 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 Kaká Pombal couldn't finish the play. After having played for 85 minutes, Frederico Jacinto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Manchester United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Frederico Jacinto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rodrigo Mendonça made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kaká Pombal in the 87th minute of play. The supporters of Manchester United booed when The Huge Tortoise FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sérgio Cardozo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Duarte de Alcântara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Rodrigo Mendonça tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 97 minutes into the match, The Huge Tortoise FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dudu Amaral came free, but Rodrigo Mendonça reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Manchester United fully deserved thier win.