League Play-Off

Estadio Serraquinhos
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Delfim Jesus made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Amaral in the 3rd minute of play. Álvaro Pacheco recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Delfim Jesus came out of the goal in the 9th minute to try and stop a shot by Dade FC's David Amaral. But to his dismay, David Amaral quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. A collision led to Dade FC getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Afonso Sousa hit a great ball. Raul Moniz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dade FC's Rafael Bessa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardo Ribeiro in the 20th minute of play. If David Amaral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Álvaro Pacheco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafael Bessa having to interfere. 37 minutes into the game, Afonso Gaspar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dade FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Serraquinhos the free kick. In the 37th minute, Afonso Gaspar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. David Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Delfim Jesus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half Dade FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. David Amaral was the one to do the kick off. Delfim Jesus was out of position in the 54 minute of play, and David Amaral capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. David Amaral really showed his touch with that goal: 0-2. Rafael Bessa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Álvaro Pacheco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rafael Bessa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Álvaro Pacheco in the 68th minute of play. Rafael Bessa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ricardo Ribeiro's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. Álvaro Pacheco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Rafael Bessa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Miguel Carneiro's late challenge caught a Dade FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Miguel Carneiro helped the player get up and apologised. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind Serraquinhos's goalkeeper Delfim Jesus, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Ricardo Ribeiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Serraquinhos's supporters rose to their feet, but Ricardo Ribeiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rafael Bessa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Dade FC's Diamantino Resende got a free kick in the 84th minute. Rafael Bessa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Álvaro Pacheco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 90th minute Álvaro Pacheco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafael Bessa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rafael Bessa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricardo Ribeiro in the 93rd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Dade FC's zone, Adolfo Amaral stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rafael Bessa came out of the goal and Adolfo Amaral tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The Dade FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.