League Play-Off

Cavenca
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Américo Castro started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Manuel Resende made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adelino Ribeiro in the 3rd minute of play. 5 minutes into the match, Cavenca's Daniel Lisboa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Albertino Cabral narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Américo Castro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Albertino Cabral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Rafael Oliveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With splendid footwork Américo Castro arrived in front of goal to shoot 1-0 by the left pole in the game's 13th minute. Manuel Resende stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Henrique Oliveira's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. Daniel Lisboa's late challenge caught a Galveias FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Daniel Lisboa helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Cavenca getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Daniel Lisboa hit a great ball. After recieving a nice pass, Galveias FC's Gabriel Esteves tried to score from far away in the 22nd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Cavenca's Manuel Resende played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adelino Ribeiro in the 30th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adelino Ribeiro in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Manuel Resende saved Cavenca from getting behind. Adelino Ribeiro took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Manuel Resende. Manuel Resende dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. If Rui Cunha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Henrique Oliveira came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Galveias FC 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 Henrique Oliveira couldn't finish the play. Albertino Cabral made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rafael Oliveira in the 46th minute. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Henrique Oliveira made the kick off in the second half. If Henrique Oliveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Cavenca's zone, Adelino Ribeiro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Manuel Resende came out of the goal and Adelino Ribeiro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Henrique Oliveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Albertino Cabral stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Américo Castro's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. In the 62nd minute, Adelino Ribeiro made a precise shot to the right of Manuel Resende. Cavenca's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Américo Castro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Albertino Cabral read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. In the 71stth minute of the game Rafael Oliveira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Galveias FC's Albertino Cabral was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some careless play in the Galveias FC defense, Rafael Oliveira kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Albertino Cabral. The Galveias FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Albertino Cabral should have stopped the shot. Albertino Cabral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafael Oliveira in the 80th minute of play. Henrique Oliveira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Manuel Resende tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rafael Oliveira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Adelino Ribeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.