League Play-Off

Estadio Morelinho
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mário Domingues took the kick off in the first half of the match. Luís Assunção made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from André Martins in the 3rd minute of play. A collision led to Morelinho FC getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Adolfo Cruz hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, André Martins managed to get in a good position for a shot. Montemor FC's supporters rose to their feet, but André Martins was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luís Assunção breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. André Martins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Assunção having to interfere. Cristóvão Brito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Mário Mendes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Carlos Lima hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Álvaro Paredes charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Álvaro Paredes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 22nd minute of the game. One of Morelinho FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Montemor FC:s goal. The referee gave Montemor FC a penalty, 23 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Luís Coimbra, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Morelinho FC's Luís Assunção. 0-1. Mário Domingues sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Montemor FC getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Artur Gueifão hit a great ball. Cristóvão Brito could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Mário Mendes made a huge save. André Martins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. André Martins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mário Mendes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mário Domingues in the 41st minute of the match. André Martins 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. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when André Martins made the kick off in the second half. Mário Mendes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristóvão Brito in the 56th minute of play. Luís Coimbra charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luís Coimbra the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Montemor FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Luís Coimbra hit a great ball. André Martins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Assunção having to interfere. André Martins received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Luís Assunção tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. André Martins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Cristóvão Brito managed to get in a good position for a shot. Morelinho FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristóvão Brito was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mário Mendes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match was over Montemor FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Morelinho FC throughout the match.