League Play-Off

Trute
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Xavier Gaspar got the match started through his kick off. Xavier Gaspar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Pereira having to interfere. Xavier Gaspar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Pereira having to interfere. In the 19th minute, Xavier Ferro 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. After having played for 20 minutes, Basílio Fernandes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rabalde FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Basílio Fernandes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Adelino Alves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Basílio Fernandes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nuno Pereira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Xavier Gaspar's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. 28 minutes into the match, Trute FC's goal looked a bit too open when Xavier Ferro came free, but Adelino Alves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Xavier Ferro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Basílio Fernandes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adelino Alves having to interfere. Adelino Alves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Basílio Fernandes, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. 38 minutes into the game, Lúcio Moura was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rabalde FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Trute FC the free kick. Xavier Gaspar struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Nuno Pereira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Trute FC. In the 47th minute Xavier Ferro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adelino Alves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

60 minutes into the match, Trute FC's Manuel Coimbra sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nuno Pereira narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 65th minute Xavier Gaspar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nuno Pereira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 77th minute there was a penalty for Trute FC. Cláudio Viana stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Nuno Pereira. 1-1. Nuno Pereira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manuel Coimbra, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Adelino Alves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xavier Ferro in the 82nd minute of the match. Adelino Alves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xavier Ferro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emílio Pedroso kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Adelino Alves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xavier Ferro, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Rabalde FC's Nuno Pereira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Coimbra in the 95th minute of play. Nuno Pereira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xavier Gaspar in the 97th minute of play.