League Play-Off

Estadio Caramulo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Armindo Assis started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience was convinced that Alberto Matos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Filipe Amaral was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. Alexandre Vaz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Rui Gonçalves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 18th minute, Alberto Matos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Filipe Amaral was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. When Gil Bessa fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Caramulo FC's protests and gave Gil Bessa a yellow card for diving instead. 24 minutes into the match, Caramulo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastião Barros came free, but Filipe Amaral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Armindo Assis was extremely unlucky when he, in the 28th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Alexandre Vaz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rui Gonçalves read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 30th minute of play. In the 33rd minute Alberto Matos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filipe Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alexandre Vaz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Rui Gonçalves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 37 minutes into the game, Mariano Garcia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Caramulo FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SC Golfar the free kick. A collision led to Caramulo FC getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Mariano Garcia hit a great ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alberto Matos to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in SC Golfar's zone, Alexandre Vaz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rui Gonçalves came out of the goal and Alexandre Vaz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexandre Vaz in the 60th minute of play forced SC Golfar's goalkeeper Rui Gonçalves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alexandre Vaz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Rui Gonçalves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sebastião Barros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gil Bessa was shown his second yellow card after 72 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 72nd match minute, Caramulo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gil Bessa to maneuver through the defense. SC Golfar's Cristóvão Assunção couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Caramulo FC. After 75 minutes, David Faro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Golfar and the Caramulo FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. David Faro kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. With a little luck, Caramulo FC's Filipe Amaral got control of the ball when Sebastião Barros tried to sneak it across the goal line. Augusto Nunes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 83 minutes into the match, Caramulo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Matos came free, but Filipe Amaral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sebastião Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filipe Amaral having to interfere. Cristóvão Assunção kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Caramulo FC's zone, Alberto Matos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Filipe Amaral came out of the goal and Alberto Matos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.