Winner 2 - 1 falcoes (389951446)

It had rained all day, but 12000 hardy fans still made it out to Sarah's Park. Gabriel Billaud was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Adam Preikschat and Tommaso Bonomi. Winner had chosen a strategic 4-4-2 formation. The following players had been chosen: Custódio - Pato, Tavares, Neto, de Freitas - Judite, Ramos Fernandes, Fonseca, Tátá - Graça, Tiago.

falcoes tactics involved an interesting 4-4-2 combination. Lineup: Teixeira - Moreira, Pinheiro, Landim, Lopes - Félix, Conceição, Tavares Cardoso, dos Santos - Rodrigues, Nunes.

E. Félix's early cross saw the defenders caught out of position and the alert O. Nunes was able to pounce and roll the ball past the hapless goalkeeper to score for falcoes. 0 - 1. O. Nunes didn't let the weather get him down and made some great moves on the pitch in spite of the rain. 42 minutes in, and Winner were able to score the equalising goal to make it 1 - 1 when V. Tátá picked up a pass coming in from the right and chipped it past the away team's keeper. The teams went for the halftime break at 1 - 1. Winner claimed to have seen most of the ball, and the statistics agreed with them - possession being 57 percent.

Winner created a good opportunity to score 47 minutes into the match when V. Judite's hooked ball from the left created a scuffle in front of the goal, and the visitors' defenders had a hard time clearing the ball. The rain made it hard for players like E. Tavares to show their technical control of the ball on this soggy day. The home side put themselves ahead 2 - 1 after 87 minutes courtesy of a breakthrough from H. de Freitas, who scored with a stunning volley following a cross from the right wing. With 87 minutes played, E. Tavares Cardoso of falcoes fell dramatically just outside the penalty area. However, the referee was unimpressed, and booked him for diving. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by Winner, with 57 percent of the ball.

The most dominating Winner player was without a doubt E. Tavares. However, A. Neto made a disastrous appearance. falcoes's best player was O. Nunes. Â. Teixeira turned in a dismal performance, however. The match ends 2 - 1.