League Play-Off

Moachos
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Filipe Macedo made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, Novainho FC's Miguel Vale got a free kick in the 6th minute. Novainho FC's Miguel Vale got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 15 played minutes SC Moachos got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Coelho. After a rather tough play, SC Moachos's Luís Azevedo got a free kick in the 16th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Manuel Coelho during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in SC Moachos fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 19th minute. Penalty! In the 21st minute there was a penalty for Novainho FC. André Lopes stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Abel Faria. 0-1. 25 minutes into the match, SC Moachos's Albertino Morais sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jorge Porto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Novainho FC's zone, Albertino Morais stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jorge Porto came out of the goal and Albertino Morais tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jorge Porto didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 32nd minute, which inside left pole to 1-1. When António Fontes came up free with the goalie in the 48th minute, the SC Moachos 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 António Fontes couldn't finish the play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Albertino Morais was the one to do the kick off. Jacinto Paiva recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 53 minutes, Albertino Morais made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Novainho FC's Jorge Porto tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to SC Moachos getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Albertino Morais hit a great ball. Albertino Morais fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jorge Porto having to interfere. 62 minutes into the game, Albertino Morais cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Jorge Porto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. SC Moachos's Abel Faria played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filipe Macedo in the 66th minute of play. 4-1 became the score in the 70th minute when Albertino Morais elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After a rather tough play, SC Moachos's Luís Torres got a free kick in the 76th minute. Filipe Macedo in the 77thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Abel Faria, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When Novainho FC's Filipe Macedo in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Moachos's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filipe Macedo in the 81st minute of play forced SC Moachos's goalkeeper Abel Faria to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Miguel Vieira took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 84th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jorge Porto. Novainho FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. If Albertino Morais had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. SC Moachos's Abel Faria proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save SC Moachos from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albertino Morais in the 90th minute of play forced Novainho FC's goalkeeper Jorge Porto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Albertino Morais received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Jorge Porto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Miguel Vale's late challenge caught a SC Moachos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Miguel Vale helped the player get up and apologised. Miguel Vale hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match.