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Estádio Cocala
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) With a couple of smart ball manuevers Enrique Tróia in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luís Paulo Saraiva saved Cocala from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Enrique Tróia in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luís Paulo Saraiva saved Cocala from getting behind. Adalberto Zilles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Hugo Paiva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 16 minutes into the match, Laranja Madrid's goal looked a bit too open when Afonso Novaes came free, but Hugo Paiva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Laranja Madrid getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Falcão Fernandes hit a great ball. Adalberto Zilles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 23 minutes, Falcão Fernandes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Laranja Madrid's supporters crossed their fingers, but Falcão Fernandes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 24 minutes, Edvaldo Pereira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cocala and the Laranja Madrid players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Cocala's Edvaldo Pereira got a free kick in the 24th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Enrique Tróia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Laranja Madrid's supporters rose to their feet, but Enrique Tróia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luís Paulo Saraiva breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When José Maria Dias fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cocala's protests and gave José Maria Dias a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Laranja Madrid booed when Cocala was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Maria Dias didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hugo Paiva was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Aluísio Sampaio. Adalberto Zilles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cocala's Adalberto Zilles got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 39th minute Edson Galvão suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. 39 minutes into the game, Adalberto Zilles was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cocala's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Laranja Madrid the free kick. The supporters of Laranja Madrid booed when Cocala was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adalberto Zilles didn't get a good kick on the ball. Enrique Tróia charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Enrique Tróia the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 41st match minute, Laranja Madrid was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enrique Tróia to maneuver through the defense. Afonso Novaes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Hugo Paiva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Enrique Tróia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 45 minutes into the match, Cocala's goal looked a bit too open when Enrique Tróia came free, but Luís Paulo Saraiva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 47 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cocala's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Vitório Coelho was slow to take the kick. During this time Laranja Madrid's players had a chance to rest. Ian Barral was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Enrique Tróia stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Laranja Madrid's Hugo Paiva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mário de Mendonça in the 53rd minute of play. Luís Paulo Saraiva stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Enrique Tróia's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Claudinho Lira during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Cocala booed when Laranja Madrid was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claudinho Lira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Adalberto Zilles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Paiva having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 61 minutes, Enrique Tróia put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Luís Paulo Saraiva. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Adalberto Zilles managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cocala's supporters rose to their feet, but Adalberto Zilles was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hugo Paiva breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hugo Paiva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Afonso Novaes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Afonso Novaes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Cocala's zone, Enrique Tróia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luís Paulo Saraiva came out of the goal and Enrique Tróia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adalberto Zilles in the 84th minute of play forced Laranja Madrid's goalkeeper Hugo Paiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind Laranja Madrid's goalkeeper Hugo Paiva, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Ezequiel Saraiva fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Laranja Madrid's protests and gave Ezequiel Saraiva a yellow card for diving instead. In the 88th minute, one of Laranja Madrid:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Laranja Madrid. In the 90th minute there was a penalty for Cocala. Adriano Lopes stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Hugo Paiva. 1-1. Hugo Paiva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adalberto Zilles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cocala's Adalberto Zilles got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Cocala's Adalberto Zilles in the 98th minute got a chance for a shot 98th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Laranja Madrid's goalie prevented a goal.