National cup

National stadium
Spectators: 1028 (Terracing: 772, Seating: 236, VIP seats: 20) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Guilherme Peralta kicked off to start the match. Romania's Cătălin Răduleț proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Romania from getting a goal against them. Vivaldo Brito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dumitru Purcărete in the 6th minute of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Dumitru Purcărete came free, but Vivaldo Brito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vivaldo Brito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ovidiu Epure in the 13th minute of the match. A collision led to Romania getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Laurențiu Pora hit a great ball. 22 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Laurențiu Pora came free, but Vivaldo Brito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vivaldo Brito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laurențiu Pora, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vivaldo Brito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laurențiu Pora, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Diogo Vilaverde's late challenge caught a Romania's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Diogo Vilaverde helped the player get up and apologised. Diogo Vilaverde kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Vivaldo Brito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laurențiu Pora, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 40thth minute of the game Laurențiu Pora who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Portugal's Vivaldo Brito was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The audience was convinced that Pavel Alexandru's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vivaldo Brito was relentless in the 50th minute of the game. In the 54th minute, Pavel Alexandru 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. Cătălin Răduleț showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Júlio Pinhal in the 63rd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Laurențiu Pora got free with Vivaldo Brito in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Portugal's Vivaldo Brito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laurențiu Pora in the 67th minute of play. In the 68th minute Júlio Pinhal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cătălin Răduleț saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 69 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Laurențiu Pora came free, but Vivaldo Brito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guilherme Peralta in the 75th minute of play forced Romania's goalkeeper Cătălin Răduleț to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Portugal's Vivaldo Brito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pavel Alexandru in the 77th minute of play. Romania's Francisc Turcu was substituted for Octav Blănaru. Portugal's Belchior Quintas was substituted for Andaka Raa. Romania's Nicu Alexandrescu was substituted for Pavel Alexandru. 80 minutes had been played when some careless play by Portugal's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dumitru Purcărete was slow to take the kick. During this time Romania's players had a chance to rest. In the 84thth minute of the game Manuel Isăilă who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Portugal's Vivaldo Brito was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Nicu Alexandrescu got in the 85th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Vivaldo Brito handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. 87 minutes into the match, Nicu Alexandrescu dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Vivaldo Brito, 0-1. Cătălin Răduleț made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guilherme Peralta in the 92nd minute of play. When Romania's Manuel Isăilă, in the 94th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Romania. In the 96th minute, Romania's Manuel Isăilă dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. The Romania players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.