League Play-Off

Cacela
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nuno Nogueira kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Paredes in the 3rd minute of play forced SC Cacela's goalkeeper Paulo Delgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marco Alves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Basílio Porto having to interfere. Nuno Nogueira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Estoraos getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Tomás Nascimento hit a great ball. In the 12th minute Nuno Nogueira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Basílio Porto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nuno Nogueira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Basílio Porto having to interfere. Basílio Porto was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from António Santos. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nuno Nogueira in the 18th minute of play forced Estoraos's goalkeeper Basílio Porto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Delfim Maia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Basílio Porto acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 22nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Gil Cunha. SC Cacela's Paulo Delgado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Delfim Maia in the 24th minute of play. After a rather tough play, SC Cacela's Marco Alves got a free kick in the 27th minute. After a defensive mix-up in SC Cacela's zone, Delfim Maia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Paulo Delgado came out of the goal and Delfim Maia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 39 minutes into the game, Nuno Nogueira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Cacela's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Estoraos the free kick. The supporters of Estoraos booed when SC Cacela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nuno Nogueira didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Pedro Paredes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Estoraos's supporters rose to their feet, but Pedro Paredes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Paulo Delgado breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Joaquim Melo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 47th minute, Pedro Paredes 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Pedro Paredes stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Paulo Delgado made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Delfim Maia sent off a good shot on target. SC Cacela's Paulo Delgado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedro Paredes in the 53rd minute of play. Delfim Maia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedro Paredes 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. Paulo Delgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Paredes in the 64th minute of play. If Delfim Maia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Pedro Paredes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pedro Paredes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Paulo Delgado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paulo Delgado made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Delfim Maia sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Estoraos getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Joaquim Carvalho hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Estoraos's zone, Joaquim Melo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Basílio Porto came out of the goal and Joaquim Melo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 82 minutes of play, SC Cacela's Nuno Nogueira made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Basílio Porto was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 86th match minute, Estoraos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tiago Sá to maneuver through the defense. In the 87th minute, Henrique Marques sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Estoraos's Basílio Porto didn't even have to move. After 88 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Estoraos! Basílio Porto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nuno Nogueira in the 98th minute of play.