League Play-Off

Nascenca
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Bernardo Arantes started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Gustavo Furtado hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. When Cristiano Mota fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pedras AD's protests and gave Cristiano Mota a yellow card for diving instead. Cristiano Mota hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. After having played for 13 minutes, Bernardo Arantes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pedras AD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bernardo Arantes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Miguel Gomes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wanderson Barbosa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 20 minutes into the game, Giovani Travassos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Anecoico FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pedras AD the free kick. Giovani Travassos hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. A collision led to Anecoico FC getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Giovani Travassos hit a great ball. A collision led to Anecoico FC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Fernandinho Costa hit a great ball. If Luiz Fernando Meira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wanderson Barbosa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miguel Gomes having to interfere. Nilton Xavier made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Caco Vidal sent off a good shot on target. If Wanderson Barbosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Enio Monteiro during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The audience thought a goal was coming when Caco Vidal got free with Nilton Xavier in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Wanderson Barbosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nilton Xavier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz Fernando Meira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luiz Fernando Meira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nilton Xavier having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Nilton Xavier came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by Anecoico FC's Remo Ferraz. But to his dismay, Remo Ferraz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Anecoico FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Bernardo Arantes 60 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-1. Nilton Xavier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Caco Vidal, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Giovani Travassos kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. If Wanderson Barbosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Pedras AD's Cristiano Mota got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Bernardo Arantes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miguel Gomes having to interfere. In the 88th match minute, Anecoico FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luiz Fernando Meira to maneuver through the defense. Luiz Fernando Meira kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.