League Play-Off

Estadio Gaspara
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Álvaro Magalhães started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 2 minutes, Cândido Soares mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Portinho and the Gaspara FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Gaspara FC booed when Portinho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cândido Soares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alberto Leiria kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. João Castro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind Gaspara FC's goalkeeper André Nogueira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Cláudio Bessa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 19 minutes into the game, Vítor Cunha was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gaspara FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Portinho the free kick. A collision led to Gaspara FC getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Vítor Cunha hit a great ball. After having played for 20 minutes, Cláudio Bessa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Portinho's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cláudio Bessa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Humberto Domingues during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Portinho's Humberto Domingues got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Amílcar Viana in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lucas Coimbra prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 29 minutes into the match, Gaspara FC's goal looked a bit too open when João Castro came free, but André Nogueira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Portinho booed when Gaspara FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Álvaro Magalhães didn't get a good kick on the ball. Portinho's Lucas Coimbra proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save Portinho from getting a goal against them. João Castro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Nogueira having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Cláudio Bessa succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-2 in the 53rd playminute. 55 minutes into the game, Álvaro Magalhães was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gaspara FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Portinho the free kick. The supporters of Portinho booed when Gaspara FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Álvaro Magalhães didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cláudio Bessa struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. André Nogueira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Portinho. André Nogueira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Castro, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Gaspara FC's André Nogueira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Gaspara FC from getting a goal against them. André Nogueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Castro in the 73rd minute of play. André Nogueira made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Cláudio Bessa sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Gaspara FC's Alberto Leiria got a free kick in the 76th minute. In the 86th minute, Alberto Leiria ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lucas Coimbra was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Amílcar Viana 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. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Portinho eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.