League Play-Off

Estadio Malpartida
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) In the 8th play minute Cristóvão Porto came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Pedro Coimbra. 1-0. Cristóvão Porto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristóvão Porto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Coimbra having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Poupas FC's zone, Catarino Amaro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Coimbra came out of the goal and Catarino Amaro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cristóvão Porto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Coimbra having to interfere. Cristóvão Porto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Coimbra having to interfere. Cristóvão Porto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Pedro Coimbra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 33 played minutes Poupas FC got a freekick which was hit by José Lisboa. A collision led to Poupas FC getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Augusto Guarda hit a great ball. Catarino Amaro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Malpartida's Gabriel Moura played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Augusto Guarda in the 45th minute of play. Hélder Veiga hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Catarino Amaro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The referee felt a red card was in order, 55 minutes into the game, when Carlos Leão put in a rough tackle. 55 minutes into the game, one of Poupas FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Pedro Coimbra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristóvão Porto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Coimbra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristóvão Porto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, André Monteiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Poupas FC's supporters rose to their feet, but André Monteiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gabriel Moura breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pedro Coimbra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Catarino Amaro in the 72nd minute of the match. Pedro Coimbra didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Catarino Amaro went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Jorge Amaro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gabriel Moura made an important save on a dangerous shot by André Monteiro in the 79th minute. After 81 minutes, Pedro Paredes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Poupas FC and the Malpartida players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Poupas FC's Pedro Paredes got a free kick in the 81st minute. Pedro Coimbra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Catarino Amaro, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Catarino Amaro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Coimbra having to interfere. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Malpartida fans cheered their team off the field, for while Poupas FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.