League Play-Off

Estadio Odeleite FC
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mário Miranda got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Coroados's goalkeeper Vítor Cabral, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Laureano Domingues fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Odeleite F.C's protests and gave Laureano Domingues a yellow card for diving instead. Laureano Domingues kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Odeleite F.C's goalkeeper Vicente Madeira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Josué Soveral hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. In the 10th minute Miguel Pinto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vicente Madeira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 10 minutes, Miguel Pinto put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Vicente Madeira. A hard shot 15 in the game by Aloísio Campos from a close distance when the talented Vítor Cabral managed to make a qualified save. Coroados's players were relieved. Vicente Madeira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miguel Pinto in the 16th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Coroados's zone, Mário Miranda stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vítor Cabral came out of the goal and Mário Miranda tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Laureano Domingues sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 22nd minute, Sérgio Fonseca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Laureano Domingues sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vítor Cabral stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mário Miranda's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. A collision led to Coroados getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Alexandre Freitas hit a great ball. In the 33rd minute, Afonso Simões left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Coroados fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Afonso Simões in the 38th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vicente Madeira saved Odeleite F.C from getting behind. Josué Soveral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Odeleite F.C's Vicente Madeira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afonso Simões in the 43rd minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Vítor Cabral came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by Odeleite F.C's Josué Soveral. But to his dismay, Josué Soveral quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. 56 minutes into the match, Odeleite F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Afonso Simões came free, but Vicente Madeira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aloísio Campos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vítor Cabral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mário Miranda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. David Coimbra hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Odeleite F.C's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Mário Miranda in the 74th minute. A nice corner shot did that Mário Miranda got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Vítor Cabral quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 77 minutes into the match, Odeleite F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Afonso Simões came free, but Vicente Madeira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Miguel Pinto came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Coroados fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Miguel Pinto couldn't finish the play. 84 minutes into the match, Miguel Pinto notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Odeleite F.C's Vicente Madeira. Vicente Madeira was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Vicente Madeira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Afonso Simões, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. The Coroados 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.