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Monumental de Núñez
Spectators: 10849 (Terracing: 8138, Seating: 2495, VIP seats: 216) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Urti Baeza got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the game, Barry Houghton cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Rodrigo Beliran was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Barry Houghton in the 8th minute of play forced Viseu United's goalkeeper Rodrigo Beliran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 11 minutes into the match, Barry Houghton notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Viseu United's Rodrigo Beliran. Rodrigo Beliran was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Barry Houghton in the 13th minute of play forced Viseu United's goalkeeper Rodrigo Beliran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rodrigo Beliran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Barry Houghton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Barry Houghton in the 31st minute of play forced Viseu United's goalkeeper Rodrigo Beliran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Nilmar Maia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 39thth minute of the game Urti Baeza who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Dragonf⮊rcE's Zacarias Sesimbra was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Dragonf⮊rcE's Vivaldo Brites got a free kick in the 44th minute. Nilmar Maia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Barry Houghton stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Viseu United's Urti Baeza in 53 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Zacarias Sesimbra guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. After 53 minutes, Urti Baeza made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. Dragonf⮊rcE's Zacarias Sesimbra tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Veríssimo Amaro hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Viseu United's Rodrigo Beliran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Barry Houghton in the 59th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Viseu United's zone, Barry Houghton stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rodrigo Beliran came out of the goal and Barry Houghton 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 Urti Baeza in the 68th minute of play forced Dragonf⮊rcE's goalkeeper Zacarias Sesimbra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Urti Baeza in the 72nd minute of play forced Dragonf⮊rcE's goalkeeper Zacarias Sesimbra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 74th match minute, Viseu United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by John-Arne Rise to maneuver through the defense. Dragonf⮊rcE's Jerónimo Pais was substituted for Vivaldo Brites. After having played for 77 minutes, Barry Houghton managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dragonf⮊rcE's supporters crossed their fingers, but Barry Houghton was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dragonf⮊rcE made a substitution. Mário Jardel replaced Barry Houghton. Zacarias Sesimbra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nilmar Maia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Dragonf⮊rcE defense, Nilmar Maia kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zacarias Sesimbra. The Dragonf⮊rcE fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zacarias Sesimbra should have stopped the shot. Urti Baeza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mário Jardel who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 89thth minute tested the skills of Rodrigo Beliran when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Viseu United's zone, Mário Jardel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rodrigo Beliran came out of the goal and Mário Jardel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Zacarias Sesimbra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Urti Baeza, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Urti Baeza in the 93rd minute of play forced Dragonf⮊rcE's goalkeeper Zacarias Sesimbra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.