League Play-Off

Mialha
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Folques FC's Alexandre Barbosa started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Miguel Guarda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Folques FC's Fernando Morais got a free kick in the 8th minute. After a rather tough play, SC Mialha's Oliveira Pires got a free kick in the 17th minute. In the 25th minute, Gaspar Resende ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Emílio Assis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 28th minute, SC Mialha's Miguel Guarda dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. SC Mialha's Miguel Guarda got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Alexandre Barbosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Emílio Assis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emílio Assis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alexandre Barbosa's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. 46 minutes into the match, SC Mialha's goal looked a bit too open when Cristóvão Jesus came free, but Emílio Assis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The SC Mialha players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Folques FC were winning 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lucas Monteiro made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miguel Guarda in the 66th minute of play forced Folques FC's goalkeeper Carlos Mota to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlos Mota came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by SC Mialha's Miguel Guarda. But to his dismay, Miguel Guarda quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. The supporters of Folques FC booed when SC Mialha was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandre Faria didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carlos Mota showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Monteiro in the 79th minute of the match. In the 80th minute, Alexandre Faria hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, Folques FC's Cristiano Vieira tried to score from far away in the 81st minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. In the 83rd minute Alexandre Barbosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emílio Assis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lucas Monteiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Carlos Mota tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Monteiro in the 92nd minute of play forced Folques FC's goalkeeper Carlos Mota to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emílio Assis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexandre Barbosa in the 96th minute of play. If Alexandre Barbosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.