League Play-Off

Estadio Bonaval
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Miguel Monteiro got the match started through his kick off. Vítor Carvalho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Gonçalo Brás tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 10 minutes of play, SC Moucheira's Miguel Monteiro made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gonçalo Brás was left in no man's land by his defense there! 17 minutes into the match, Miguel Monteiro notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Bonaval's Gonçalo Brás. Gonçalo Brás was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. SC Moucheira's Cristiano Torres played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joaquim Fonseca in the 22nd minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, SC Moucheira's goal looked a bit too open when Joaquim Fonseca came free, but Cristiano Torres reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute, Miguel Monteiro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gonçalo Brás was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. In the 32nd minute Miguel Monteiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gonçalo Brás saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Joaquim Fonseca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Joaquim Fonseca was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, SC Moucheira's goal looked a bit too open when Joaquim Fonseca came free, but Cristiano Torres reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 52 minutes into the match, Joaquim Fonseca notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of SC Moucheira's Cristiano Torres. Cristiano Torres was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 56th match minute, Bonaval was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by André Amorim to maneuver through the defense. 57 minutes into the match, Bonaval's goalkeeper Gonçalo Brás had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vítor Carvalho. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joaquim Fonseca in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cristiano Torres prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Abel Moutinho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristiano Torres having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joaquim Fonseca in the 64th minute of play forced SC Moucheira's goalkeeper Cristiano Torres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abel Moutinho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 70th minute Joaquim Fonseca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristiano Torres saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Bonaval's Rafael Branco got a free kick in the 72nd minute. SC Moucheira's Vítor Carvalho got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Bonaval's zone, Álvaro Vaz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gonçalo Brás came out of the goal and Álvaro Vaz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 89th minute, Vítor Carvalho 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. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. SC Moucheira walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.