League Play-Off

Estadio Teixelo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Raul Pinto made the kick off and thus started the match. Gustavo Amaro struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Carlos Rocha didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Azinhaleite. If Amílcar Pires had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of SC Teixelo booed when SC Azinhaleite was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miguel Dias didn't get a good kick on the ball. 16 minutes into the game, Jorge Abreu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Azinhaleite's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SC Teixelo the free kick. The supporters of SC Teixelo booed when SC Azinhaleite was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jorge Abreu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 18 minutes, Cândido Rodrigues mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Azinhaleite and the SC Teixelo players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 18 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for SC Azinhaleite! The referee gave SC Azinhaleite a penalty, 27 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Fernando Nascimento, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of SC Teixelo's Carlos Rocha. 1-1. When Viriato Vaz came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the SC Teixelo 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 Viriato Vaz couldn't finish the play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gustavo Amaro to make the kick off. In the 58thth minute of the game Gustavo Amaro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SC Teixelo's Carlos Rocha was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 66 minutes, Gustavo Amaro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Azinhaleite's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gustavo Amaro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Amílcar Pires got free with Carlos Rocha in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Miguel Dias's late challenge caught a SC Teixelo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Miguel Dias helped the player get up and apologised. Miguel Dias hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. 75 minutes into the match, SC Azinhaleite's Amílcar Pires sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Carlos Rocha narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Paulo Neto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raul Pinto, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. 78 minutes into the game, Fernando Nascimento was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Azinhaleite's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SC Teixelo the free kick. 78 minutes into the game, one of SC Azinhaleite:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The supporters of SC Azinhaleite booed when SC Teixelo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Bessa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paulo Neto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raul Pinto, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. A collision led to SC Azinhaleite getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. José Carneiro hit a great ball. In the 91st minute, David Branco sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and SC Azinhaleite's Paulo Neto didn't even have to move. If Viriato Vaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gustavo Amaro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.