League Play-Off

Estadio Taipinhas
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 5th minute, Ricardo Fernandes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sandro Faria stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of João Morais's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by João Fernandes during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 10 played minutes Besoura FC got a freekick which was hit by João Fernandes. In the 11th minute of the match Ricardo Fernandes shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sandro Faria showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 12 minutes, Rui Pinto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Besoura FC and the Taipinhas players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by António Mendes during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 19 minutes into the match, David Paredes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nuno Azevedo. Taipinhas's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that David Paredes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. David Paredes 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. Besoura FC's Eduardo Carneiro got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Eduardo Carneiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. David Paredes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Azevedo having to interfere. A collision led to Taipinhas getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Augusto Simões hit a great ball. 31 minutes into the game, Bento Lisboa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Taipinhas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Besoura FC the free kick. After 32 played minutes Taipinhas got a freekick which was hit by Bento Lisboa. In the 33rd minute of the match Hélder Ribeiro sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nuno Azevedo skillfully saved the ball. Eduardo Carneiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Besoura FC booed when Taipinhas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Heitor Neto didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 46th minute João Morais shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sandro Faria saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 48 minutes into the match, Lucas Macedo notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Besoura FC's Sandro Faria. Sandro Faria was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when João Morais stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Nuno Azevedo was out of position in the 60 minute of play, and David Paredes capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. David Paredes really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, João Morais managed to get in a good position for a shot. Taipinhas's supporters rose to their feet, but João Morais was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sandro Faria breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. João Morais sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sandro Faria showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Augusto Simões, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. If Lucas Macedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sandro Faria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucas Macedo in the 84th minute of play. The supporters of Taipinhas booed when Besoura FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eduardo Vale didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Taipinhas getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Bento Lisboa hit a great ball. Lucas Macedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sandro Faria showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Morais, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. The Besoura FC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Taipinhas from taking control. The game ends in a draw.