League Play-Off

Carrecos
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gonçalo Carvalho during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Pieres getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Gonçalo Carvalho hit a great ball. 11 minutes into the match, Carrecos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Humberto Nunes came free, but Cláudio Brito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 18th minute, Eusébio Faro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cláudio Brito didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Humberto Nunes went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 26 minutes into the game, one of Pieres:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Humberto Nunes struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Cláudio Brito didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pieres. 32 minutes into the game, Eusébio Faro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pieres's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Carrecos FC the free kick. After 32 played minutes Pieres got a freekick which was hit by Eusébio Faro. If Joaquim Garcia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Pieres getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Eusébio Faro hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joaquim Garcia in the 38th minute of play forced Pieres's goalkeeper Cláudio Santarém to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ricardo Pereira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mariano Simões received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Cláudio Brito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Mariano Simões came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Pieres 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 Mariano Simões couldn't finish the play.

Ricardo Pereira struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Cláudio Santarém didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Carrecos FC. Cláudio Santarém took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joaquim Garcia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Simões got free with Cláudio Brito in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 62 played minutes Pieres got a freekick which was hit by Oliveira Silva. Cláudio Santarém took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joaquim Garcia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carrecos FC's Cláudio Brito proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Carrecos FC from getting a goal against them. Pieres's Humberto Nunes got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Carrecos FC's Cláudio Brito proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Carrecos FC from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Humberto Nunes in the 78th minute of play forced Carrecos FC's goalkeeper Cláudio Brito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Carrecos FC's Cláudio Brito got control of the ball when Mariano Simões tried to sneak it across the goal line. Humberto Nunes struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Cláudio Brito didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pieres. Carrecos FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.