League Play-Off

Castro
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Carlos Miranda hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Vítor Carvalho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodrigo Rocha in the 7th minute of the match. Vítor Carvalho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cláudio Pedroso in the 10th minute of play. Rodrigo Rocha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rodrigo Rocha scored 0-1 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vítor Carvalho, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 23rd match minute, Moreira was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emílio Pinto to maneuver through the defense. 27 minutes into the match, Moreira's goal looked a bit too open when Viriato Coelho came free, but Simão Assis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28th match minute, Moreira was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorge Miranda to maneuver through the defense. Castro FC's Vítor Carvalho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrigo Rocha in the 33rd minute of play. Viriato Coelho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Simão Assis having to interfere. Moreira's Simão Assis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save Moreira from getting a goal against them. Viriato Coelho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Simão Assis having to interfere. After the first half Moreira were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Eusébio Simões received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Simão Assis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viriato Coelho in the 53rd minute of play forced Moreira's goalkeeper Simão Assis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Simão Assis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viriato Coelho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eusébio Simões fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Simão Assis having to interfere. In the 69th match minute, Castro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Francisco Garcia to maneuver through the defense. Cláudio Pedroso did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-2 to the left of a surprised Vítor Carvalho 71 minutes into the match. Cláudio Pedroso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Vítor Carvalho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Viriato Coelho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cláudio Pedroso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Castro FC's goalkeeper Vítor Carvalho, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Castro FC's Vítor Carvalho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Castro FC from getting a goal against them. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Moreira eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.