League Play-Off

Estadio Zoio
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lucas Resende took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 8 played minutes Zoio FC got a freekick which was hit by David Queirós. An unexpectedly hard shot by Heitor Domingues in the 10th minute of play forced Zoio FC's goalkeeper Albertino Branco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Heitor Domingues sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. José Melo hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. When Ariolas's Heitor Domingues in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Zoio FC's goalie prevented a goal. Zoio FC's Albertino Branco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Heitor Domingues in the 19th minute of play. Zoio FC's Albertino Branco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Heitor Domingues in the 26th minute of play. After having played for 30 minutes, Joaquim Paredes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ariolas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joaquim Paredes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Paulo Brás showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucas Resende, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. After 38 played minutes Zoio FC got a freekick which was hit by Bernardo Assunção. Joaquim Paredes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Albertino Branco having to interfere. Joaquim Paredes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Albertino Branco having to make a save. Joaquim Paredes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Heitor Domingues to strike the kick off in the second half. Heitor Domingues sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Heitor Domingues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 63 played minutes Zoio FC got a freekick which was hit by David Queirós. Zoio FC's Bernardo Assunção got his second yellow card of the match in the 66th minute. The referee ordered Bernardo Assunção off the ground. After a rather tough play, Zoio FC's Bernardo Assunção got a free kick in the 67th minute. Basílio Viana was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 68th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. In the 72nd minute, Ariolas's Heitor Domingues dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-1. Manuel Azevedo kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Alfredo Rodrigues received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Paulo Brás tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Zoio FC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. José Melo hit a great ball. After 87 played minutes, Ariolas's Basílio Viana shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Albertino Branco came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ariolas reached it. Heitor Domingues received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Albertino Branco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match was over Ariolas could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Zoio FC throughout the match.