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Spectators: 9284 (Terracing: 6965, Seating: 2135, VIP seats: 184) FC Dezassete's Meng Di Jun started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd match minute, Sporting Clube Patrício was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lisandro Lopes to maneuver through the defense. 5 minutes in the game Lisandro Lopes did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Tomás Portugal. After 7 minutes, Lisandro Lopes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sporting Clube Patrício and the FC Dezassete players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 7th match minute, Sporting Clube Patrício was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lisandro Lopes to maneuver through the defense. Meng Di Jun struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Ademar Azevedo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Dezassete. Klement Kaczor hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Baltasar Calado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zeferino Cardoso, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. After having played for 14 minutes, Tomás Portugal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sporting Clube Patrício's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomás Portugal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of FC Dezassete booed when Sporting Clube Patrício was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manuel Lages didn't get a good kick on the ball. 23 minutes into the game, Sporting Clube Patrício's Tomás Portugal nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Baltasar Calado made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sporting Clube Patrício's goalkeeper Ademar Azevedo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. FC Dezassete's Isac Bomba got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 39th minute FC Dezassete were awarded a corner. Benito Martinez went to the cornerflag to take it. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Juan Alberdi advanced and headed the ball into goal, 1-1 in the 39th minute. In the 47th match minute, Sporting Clube Patrício was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zeferino Cardoso to maneuver through the defense. After 48 played minutes Sporting Clube Patrício got a freekick which was hit by Zeferino Cardoso. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomás Portugal made a kick off. Teodoro Onofre sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sporting Clube Patrício's goalkeeper Ademar Azevedo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 58th minute FC Dezassete were awarded a corner. Benito Martinez went to the cornerflag to take it. Ademar Azevedo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Meng Di Jun in the 67th minute of the match. Ademar Azevedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Meng Di Jun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to FC Dezassete getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Emanuel Millano hit a great ball. FC Dezassete made a substitution. Branco Tinto replaced Meng Di Jun. In the 77th minute, Emanuel Millano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Sporting Clube Patrício's Paulo Assis got a free kick in the 80th minute. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by Sporting Clube Patrício's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Benito Martinez was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Dezassete's players had a chance to rest. Catarino Furtado thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Ademar Azevedo, a very annoying self made goal in the 82nd minute which led to 2-1. Catarino Furtado's late challenge caught a FC Dezassete's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Catarino Furtado helped the player get up and apologised. In the 97th match minute, Sporting Clube Patrício was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Catarino Furtado to maneuver through the defense. Ademar Azevedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Branco Tinto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sporting Clube Patrício's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.