League Play-Off

Algares
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sabino Pinheiro got the match started through his kick off. Sabino Pinheiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without António Guerreiro having to interfere. 7 minutes into the match, SC Algares's Sabino Pinheiro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that António Guerreiro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 9th minute Lisandro Monsanto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but António Guerreiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Lisandro Monsanto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hermano Resende didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when DESPORTIVO DE ALCAINS's Tomé Pinheiro shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Sabino lago hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. DESPORTIVO DE ALCAINS's Russ Lodge got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 23 minutes into the game, Sabino lago was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Algares's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave DESPORTIVO DE ALCAINS the free kick. When Russ Lodge came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the DESPORTIVO DE ALCAINS 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 Russ Lodge couldn't finish the play. In the 26th match minute, DESPORTIVO DE ALCAINS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Honorato Guimarães to maneuver through the defense. Hermano Resende came out of the goal in the 31st minute to try and stop a shot by DESPORTIVO DE ALCAINS's Tomé Pinheiro. But to his dismay, Tomé Pinheiro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. When the match clock showed 35 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Sabino Pinheiro sped through DESPORTIVO DE ALCAINS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of António Guerreiro. When DESPORTIVO DE ALCAINS's Tomé Pinheiro in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Algares's goalie prevented a goal. After 47 minutes, Sabino Pinheiro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Algares and the DESPORTIVO DE ALCAINS players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 47th match minute, SC Algares was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sabino Pinheiro to maneuver through the defense. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tomé Pinheiro was the one to do the kick off. Estevão Amaro kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. 54 minutes into the game, Sabino Pinheiro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. António Guerreiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 57th match minute, DESPORTIVO DE ALCAINS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Russ Lodge to maneuver through the defense. Tomé Pinheiro scored 2-3 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hermano Resende, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tomé Pinheiro succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-4 in the 67th playminute. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Sabino Pinheiro put it in 3-4 from a short distance just to the right of António Guerreiro. If Tomé Pinheiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 74th minute, Albérico Brás hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 76th minute, DESPORTIVO DE ALCAINS's Tomé Pinheiro dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-5. Hermano Resende was out of position in the 82 minute of play, and Tomé Pinheiro capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Tomé Pinheiro really showed his touch with that goal: 3-6. Lisandro Monsanto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without António Guerreiro having to interfere. In the 88th minute, Sabino lago hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hermano Resende made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomé Pinheiro in the 91st minute. Tomé Pinheiro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Hermano Resende made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tomé Pinheiro got free with Hermano Resende in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. DESPORTIVO DE ALCAINS had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.