League Play-Off

Vermoim
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Carlos Guarda made the kick off and thus started the match. Bento Lopes 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. Cristóvão Morais took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Guarda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tiago Ferreira 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. When SC Vermoim's Bento Lopes in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Antua's goalie prevented a goal. Adelino Azevedo kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. After 23 minutes of play, SC Antua's Carlos Guarda made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cristóvão Morais was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 26th minute, Tiago Ferreira ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sérgio Leão was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. The supporters of SC Vermoim booed when SC Antua was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Américo Freitas didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Joel Ferro came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the SC Vermoim 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 Joel Ferro couldn't finish the play. When André Baptista fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SC Antua's protests and gave André Baptista a yellow card for diving instead. In the 40th minute, André Baptista hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tiago Ferreira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 2-1 became the score in the 49th minute when Tiago Ferreira elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

Joel Ferro kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Carlos Guarda in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cristóvão Morais saved SC Vermoim from getting behind. When Joel Ferro fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SC Vermoim's protests and gave Joel Ferro a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, SC Vermoim's Joel Ferro got a free kick in the 60th minute. When Carlos Guarda came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the SC Antua 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 Carlos Guarda couldn't finish the play. Cristóvão Morais made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Guarda in the 65th minute of play. Sérgio Leão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tiago Ferreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in SC Antua's zone, Tiago Ferreira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sérgio Leão came out of the goal and Tiago Ferreira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, SC Antua's Américo Freitas got a free kick in the 75th minute. In the 78th minute, André Fonseca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sérgio Leão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tiago Ferreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sérgio Leão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bento Lopes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sérgio Leão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tiago Ferreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adelino Azevedo hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Sérgio Leão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bento Lopes in the 83rd minute of the match. With a little luck, SC Vermoim's Cristóvão Morais got control of the ball when Luís Pereira tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Bento Lopes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. André Baptista kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. In the 100th minute the ball was on its way in behind SC Antua's goalkeeper Sérgio Leão, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The SC Vermoim fans cheered their team off the field, for while SC Antua had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.