League Play-Off

Estadio Giesteira
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rdth minute of the game Heitor Teixeira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SC Giesteira's Domingos Resende was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 12 minutes, Albertino Melo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Serreleis's supporters crossed their fingers, but Albertino Melo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Serreleis booed when SC Giesteira was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Artur Mendes didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Serreleis's Albertino Melo in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Giesteira's goalie prevented a goal. If Albertino Melo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to SC Giesteira getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Vasco Queirós hit a great ball. Heitor Teixeira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, SC Giesteira's Vasco Queirós got a free kick in the 23rd minute. If Heitor Teixeira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Domingos Resende showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albertino Melo, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. If Albertino Melo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Heitor Teixeira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Domingos Resende was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. In the 40th minute, Carlos Brito 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. SC Giesteira's Domingos Resende played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Albertino Melo in the 42nd minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Henrique Brito made the kick off in the second half. Henrique Brito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Hugo Paredes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Heitor Teixeira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Miguel Pinho scored 1-0 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hugo Paredes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 61st minute, Miguel Pinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Albertino Melo came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Serreleis 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 Albertino Melo couldn't finish the play. 76 minutes into the match, Serreleis's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Pinho came free, but Hugo Paredes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Miguel Pinho in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hugo Paredes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Serreleis getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Carlos Brito hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Miguel Pinho in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hugo Paredes saved Serreleis from getting behind. When the match clock showed 84 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Miguel Pinho sped through Serreleis's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Hugo Paredes. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. SC Giesteira were victorious despite being under pressure from Serreleis for much of the match.