League Play-Off

Estadio Sapataria
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 6 minutes into the game, Alfredo Assunção was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Choutaria's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sapataria FC the free kick. After some careless play in the Sapataria FC defense, Adelino Cardoso kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fernando Assis. The Sapataria FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fernando Assis should have stopped the shot. Júlio Vale showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Basílio Mota, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Gaspar Fontes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Luís Marques hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. In the 27th minute, Nuno Andrade sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Sapataria FC's Fernando Assis didn't even have to move. When Jorge Maia fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sapataria FC's protests and gave Jorge Maia a yellow card for diving instead. After 28 played minutes Sapataria FC got a freekick which was hit by Jorge Maia. Jorge Maia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 41 minutes, Gaspar Fontes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Choutaria's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gaspar Fontes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Choutaria's Alfredo Assunção got a free kick in the 47th minute. After recieving a nice pass, Sapataria FC's Afonso Macedo tried to score from far away in the 48th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Basílio Mota to make the kick off. Jorge Maia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Júlio Vale tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adelino Cardoso in the 58th minute of play forced Sapataria FC's goalkeeper Fernando Assis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adelino Cardoso's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fernando Assis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. With a little luck, Sapataria FC's Fernando Assis got control of the ball when Gaspar Fontes tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gaspar Fontes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fernando Assis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 62nd minute of play. In the 63rdth minute of the game Adelino Cardoso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sapataria FC's Fernando Assis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Basílio Mota in the 67th minute of play forced Choutaria's goalkeeper Júlio Vale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jorge Maia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Júlio Vale tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Adelino Cardoso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Fernando Assis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 83rd minute, Adelino Cardoso got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Gaspar Fontes 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. In the 92nd minute, Choutaria's Adelino Cardoso dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Choutaria had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.