League Play-Off

Alvorao
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Carlos Alves made the kick off and thus started the match. After having played for 7 minutes, Basílio Gaspar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cacarilhe FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Basílio Gaspar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 8 played minutes SC Alvorao got a freekick which was hit by Albertino Vale. Cacarilhe FC's Carlos Alves got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Carlos Alves 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. After 16 played minutes Cacarilhe FC got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Alves. José Barros kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. André Leão's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 21stth minute, Alfredo Coimbra skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. SC Alvorao's Humberto Leão got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 28th minute, André Leão 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. Humberto Leão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfredo Coimbra having to interfere. 32 minutes into the match, SC Alvorao's André Leão sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alfredo Coimbra narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 35th match minute, SC Alvorao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Albertino Vale to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Rui Maia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cacarilhe FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rui Maia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jorge Garcia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 41 minutes into the match, Cacarilhe FC's Basílio Gaspar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jorge Garcia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Basílio Gaspar in the 42nd minute of play forced SC Alvorao's goalkeeper Jorge Garcia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Humberto Leão was the one to do the kick off. Basílio Gaspar blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jorge Garcia having to make a save. 57 minutes into the game, SC Alvorao's André Leão nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alfredo Coimbra made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. When Humberto Leão came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the SC Alvorao 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 Humberto Leão couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Cacarilhe FC's Rui Maia got a free kick in the 69th minute. Humberto Leão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfredo Coimbra having to interfere. In the 75th minute, Cristiano Antunes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought it was a sure goal in the 77th minute, when Cacarilhe FC's Vasco Valente after having done a great run through the defense got himself free with Jorge Garcia in SC Alvorao's goal and fired away a shot, but it missed the goal by a fraction of an inch. Alfredo Coimbra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Humberto Leão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to SC Alvorao getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Cristiano Antunes hit a great ball. Carlos Alves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jorge Garcia having to interfere. After having played for 92 minutes, Basílio Gaspar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cacarilhe FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Basílio Gaspar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, SC Alvorao's Albertino Vale got a free kick in the 95th minute. Jorge Garcia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Basílio Gaspar in the 96th minute.