League Play-Off

Estadio Galinheiras
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Manuel Pacheco started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute Pedro Borba shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacinto Oliveira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 6th match minute, Galinheiras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hélder Amorim to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of SC Mortena booed when Galinheiras was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hélder Amorim didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Galinheiras's Hélder Amorim got a free kick in the 22nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Manuel Pacheco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Galinheiras's supporters rose to their feet, but Manuel Pacheco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Júlio Leão breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Manuel Leiria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. SC Mortena's Júlio Leão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save SC Mortena from getting a goal against them. Rafael Almeida received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Jacinto Oliveira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jacinto Oliveira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pedro Borba went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 42nd minute, Pedro Borba made a precise shot to the right of Jacinto Oliveira. Galinheiras's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rafael Almeida to strike the kick off in the second half. Manuel Pacheco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Júlio Leão having to interfere. Rafael Almeida blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jacinto Oliveira having to make a save. The excitement rose when Galinheiras's Raul Matos after 60 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for SC Mortena's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 1-2. 71 minutes into the match, Galinheiras's goal looked a bit too open when Rafael Almeida came free, but Jacinto Oliveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hélder Amorim hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. If Manuel Leiria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Manuel Leiria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Júlio Leão having to interfere. In the 86th minute, Pedro Borba fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. If Manuel Leiria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Manuel Leiria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ricardo Moutinho during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ricardo Moutinho kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. A collision led to SC Mortena getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Rafael Coimbra hit a great ball. The Galinheiras supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching SC Mortena's performance. The match ended with a win for SC Mortena.