League Play-Off

Pantera Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Valério Alcântara got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of SC Longasd booed when Panteras FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cacá Vargas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Osvaldo Raposo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedro Lobato in the 9th minute of the match. Panteras FC's Christoffer Grinden played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valério Alcântara in the 10th minute of play. If Per-Erik Hamnberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Christoffer Grinden took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valério Alcântara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Panteras FC's Adalberto Salgueiro in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Longasd's goalie prevented a goal. In the 22nd minute Valério Alcântara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christoffer Grinden saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Batista Batistuta received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Osvaldo Raposo came out and tried to block the shot, but Batista Batistuta slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 25th minute. Osvaldo Raposo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adalberto Salgueiro in the 28th minute of the match. In the 30th minute of the match, Pedro Lobato tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Osvaldo Raposo saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 32nd minute Pedro Lobato shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldo Raposo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 35th minute Pedro Lobato shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldo Raposo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Osvaldo Raposo was a little too slow when Per-Erik Hamnberg got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 37th minute. The score was now 3-0. In the 39th minute Adalberto Salgueiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldo Raposo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute Adalberto Salgueiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldo Raposo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cacá Vargas got free with Osvaldo Raposo in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 44 minutes into the match, Per-Erik Hamnberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Osvaldo Raposo. SC Longasd's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Per-Erik Hamnberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

The wind increased when Batista Batistuta made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute the ball was on its way in behind Panteras FC's goalkeeper Christoffer Grinden, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Carlos Costa's late challenge caught a SC Longasd's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Carlos Costa helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Panteras FC getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Carlos Costa hit a great ball. In the 56th minute, Vicente Linhares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Per-Erik Hamnberg in the 58th minute of play forced SC Longasd's goalkeeper Osvaldo Raposo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Osvaldo Raposo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adalberto Salgueiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 62 minutes into the match, Valério Alcântara had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Christoffer Grinden. Panteras FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Valério Alcântara was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. Miguel Quental kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. 71 minutes into the match, SC Longasd's goal looked a bit too open when Per-Erik Hamnberg came free, but Osvaldo Raposo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Valério Alcântara ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Christoffer Grinden was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-2. In the 76th minute, Emanuel Martins hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Osvaldo Raposo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Batista Batistuta, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Artur Amado's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Christoffer Grinden firmly grabbed it by the left post. After a rather tough play, Panteras FC's Hamilton Dantas got a free kick in the 81st minute. In the 84th minute, SC Longasd's Joaquim Alcântara dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-3. Osvaldo Raposo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pedro Lobato went, in the 88th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-3 was the resulting score. Panteras FC's Christoffer Grinden proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Panteras FC from getting a goal against them. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Panteras FC had played much better football throughout.