League Play-Off

Estadio Adecide
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, 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. Sandro Gonçalves started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacinto Assis in the 4th minute of play forced Bolhas's goalkeeper Jorge Matias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Diamantino Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in SC Adecide's zone, Filipe Simões stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fernando Pinto came out of the goal and Filipe Simões tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Diamantino Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After having played for 14 minutes, Júlio Azevedo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Adecide's supporters crossed their fingers, but Júlio Azevedo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Bolhas's Jorge Matias got control of the ball when Júlio Azevedo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bolhas's Diamantino Silva got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fernando Pinto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diamantino Silva in the 24th minute of play. Sandro Gonçalves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Jorge Matias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jacinto Assis hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. After 28 played minutes SC Adecide got a freekick which was hit by Jacinto Assis. In the 33rdth minute of the game Filipe Simões who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SC Adecide's Fernando Pinto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 36 minutes, Sandro Gonçalves managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Adecide's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sandro Gonçalves was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sandro Bessa during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jorge Matias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sandro Gonçalves, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Jorge Matias stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jacinto Assis's shot from short distance in the 46th minute. Jorge Matias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sandro Gonçalves, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Filipe Simões to make the kick off. Miguel Leite's late challenge caught a Bolhas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Miguel Leite helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, SC Adecide's Miguel Leite got a free kick in the 53rd minute. A collision led to SC Adecide getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Xavier Luz hit a great ball. SC Adecide's Fernando Pinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filipe Simões in the 58th minute of play. After 58 minutes, Jacinto Assis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Adecide and the Bolhas players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to SC Adecide getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Jacinto Assis hit a great ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 63rd minute of the game. One of SC Adecide:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Bolhas:s goal. The referee gave Bolhas a penalty, 64 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Joel Oliveira, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of SC Adecide's Fernando Pinto. 0-1. Jorge Matias came out of the goal in the 77th minute to try and stop a shot by SC Adecide's Júlio Azevedo. But to his dismay, Júlio Azevedo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. After 80 minutes, Carlos Coimbra mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Adecide and the Bolhas players grew even worse after the yellow card. Carlos Coimbra hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. In the 81st minute, Bolhas's Joel Oliveira dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Diamantino Silva got free with Fernando Pinto in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Júlio Azevedo might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jorge Matias. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Júlio Azevedo ran back to his position shaking his head. Sandro Gonçalves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. SC Adecide's Sandro Gonçalves got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Bolhas's zone, Sandro Gonçalves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jorge Matias came out of the goal and Sandro Gonçalves tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Filipe Simões received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Fernando Pinto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Bolhas eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.