League Play-Off

Leria
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anísio Marques took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Telmo Madureira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Raí de Almeida had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Diamantino Cabral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alexsandro Fantini having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Leria FC's Pedrão de Lima got a free kick in the 19th minute. Raí de Almeida's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Alexsandro Fantini firmly grabbed it by the left post. Alexsandro Fantini didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Raí de Almeida went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. After 29 played minutes Telmo Madureira rounded Mutuns's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-0. With his leg Alexsandro Fantini managed to avoid a goal in the 33rdth minute, when Leria FC's Raí de Almeida fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Alexsandro Fantini made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Raí de Almeida sent off a good shot on target. If Raí de Almeida had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Raí de Almeida scored 3-0 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alexsandro Fantini, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mutuns's goalkeeper Alexsandro Fantini, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Telmo Madureira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Alexsandro Fantini came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by Leria FC's Telmo Madureira. But to his dismay, Telmo Madureira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Telmo Madureira in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alexsandro Fantini prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 58thth minute of the game Raí de Almeida who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mutuns's Alexsandro Fantini was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Carlos Alberto Pontes kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Alexsandro Fantini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Telmo Madureira, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. After 69 minutes of play, Leria FC's Telmo Madureira made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alexsandro Fantini was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, Leria FC's Telmo Madureira got a free kick in the 76th minute. Pedrão de Lima hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Raí de Almeida sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raí de Almeida received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Alexsandro Fantini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 88th minute, Telmo Madureira 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. Marcel Leme hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Telmo Madureira struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Alexsandro Fantini didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Leria FC. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Pedrão de Lima during the 97th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 97th minute, Pedrão de Lima hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Leria FC had played much better football throughout.