League Play-Off

Conlela
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Álvaro Setúbal got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Pedro Torres notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Conlela FC's Jorge Pedroso. Jorge Pedroso was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Gabriel Viana who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 8thth minute tested the skills of Rui Pinho when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Paulo Viana hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Assamada's Rui Pinho got control of the ball when Álvaro Setúbal tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Heitor Campos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Joel Moutinho hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Pedro Torres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jorge Pedroso having to interfere. 1-1 became the score in the 16th minute when Álvaro Setúbal elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Jorge Pedroso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Heitor Campos, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Sandro Monteiro charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sandro Monteiro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 30 played minutes Conlela FC got a freekick which was hit by Sandro Monteiro. Rui Pinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Álvaro Setúbal in the 33rd minute of play. A collision led to Assamada getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. José Domingues hit a great ball. Gabriel Viana succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-1 in the 40th playminute. Conlela FC's Jorge Pedroso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedro Torres in the 48th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Gabriel Viana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rui Pinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Álvaro Setúbal, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. When Gabriel Viana came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the Conlela FC 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 Gabriel Viana couldn't finish the play. In the 58th minute Álvaro Setúbal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rui Pinho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 59th minute, Álvaro Setúbal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Conlela FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Álvaro Setúbal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Rui Pinho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gabriel Viana during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Conlela FC getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Gabriel Viana hit a great ball. If Paulo Viana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gabriel Viana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rui Pinho having to interfere. When Álvaro Setúbal came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Conlela FC 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 Álvaro Setúbal couldn't finish the play. Jorge Pedroso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Heitor Campos, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Heitor Campos was extremely unlucky when he, in the 95th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Conlela FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Assamada for a fine match.