League Play-Off

Terronhas
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The crowd rose to their feet as Terronhas FC's Rui Soares slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cristóvão Reis. That made the score 1-0 after 3 minutes of play. Mariano Maia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristóvão Reis having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Rui Soares managed to get in a good position for a shot. Terronhas FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rui Soares was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristóvão Reis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 11th minute, Terronhas FC's Mariano Maia ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Cristóvão Reis. Cristóvão Reis yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Cristóvão Reis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Maia in the 15th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mariano Maia in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cristóvão Reis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Maia in the 21st minute of play forced SC Prime's goalkeeper Cristóvão Reis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Rui Soares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Terronhas FC's zone, Mário Campos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Inácio Silva came out of the goal and Mário Campos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mário Campos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mário Campos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristiano Soares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Inácio Silva having to interfere. 45 minutes into the game, Jacinto Figueiredo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Prime's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Terronhas FC the free kick. After 45 played minutes SC Prime got a freekick which was hit by Jacinto Figueiredo. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mariano Maia to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Terronhas FC's Mariano Maia sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cristóvão Reis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 53 minutes, Jorge Barbosa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Prime and the Terronhas FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Rui Soares 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. 59 minutes into the match, Rui Soares notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of SC Prime's Cristóvão Reis. Cristóvão Reis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Bernardo Gomes kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. When Mariano Maia came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the Terronhas FC 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 Mariano Maia couldn't finish the play. Gustavo Leite charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gustavo Leite the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 73rd minute, Gustavo Leite hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 75 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Terronhas FC's Mariano Maia fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. The supporters of Terronhas FC booed when SC Prime was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cláudio Assis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristóvão Reis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rui Soares's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. Cristóvão Reis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariano Maia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 88 played minutes Terronhas FC got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Guarda. If Cristiano Soares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Rui Soares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Cristóvão Reis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Terronhas FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.