League Play-Off

Tartomil
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ricardo Gaspar took the kick off in the first half of the match. Tomás Nunes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to SC Tartomil getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Francisco Monteiro hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abel Dias in the 14th minute of play forced SC Tartomil's goalkeeper Joaquim Coelho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vítor Soares was out of position in the 18 minute of play, and David Moura capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. David Moura really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. In the 27th match minute, SC Tartomil was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amadeu Veiga to maneuver through the defense. After 28 played minutes SC Tartomil got a freekick which was hit by David Moura. After having played for 34 minutes, Tomás Nunes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Tartomil's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomás Nunes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. David Moura's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Vítor Soares read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. Abel Dias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Joaquim Coelho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricardo Gaspar in the 46th minute of play. If Tomás Nunes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for David Moura to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, David Moura ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vítor Soares was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. If Tomás Nunes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. David Moura received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Vítor Soares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 66 played minutes, SC Tartomil's Daniel Vaz shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Vítor Soares came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in SC Tartomil reached it. Tomás Nunes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Vítor Soares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Azinhaga FC's zone, David Moura stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vítor Soares came out of the goal and David Moura tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Tomás Nunes managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Tartomil's supporters rose to their feet, but Tomás Nunes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vítor Soares breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Vítor Soares came out of the goal in the 77th minute to try and stop a shot by SC Tartomil's David Moura. But to his dismay, David Moura quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Ricardo Gaspar might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Joaquim Coelho. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ricardo Gaspar ran back to his position shaking his head. Vítor Soares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomás Nunes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee ended the match the SC Tartomil players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.