League Play-Off

Estadio Valezim
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Raul Rodrigues could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Emanuel Borba made a huge save. Luís Macedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Luís Faro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind SC Valezim's goalkeeper Luís Faro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Senharei's Emanuel Borba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristiano Tavares in the 17th minute of play. Fernando Sá fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Faro having to interfere. After a rather tough play, SC Valezim's Rogério Neves got a free kick in the 23rd minute. 25 minutes into the game, Senharei's Fernando Sá nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luís Faro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Cristiano Tavares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raul Rodrigues 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. Luís Faro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Macedo in the 45th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cristiano Tavares to make the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cristiano Tavares in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Emanuel Borba prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Emanuel Borba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raul Rodrigues in the 56th minute of the match. Jorge Veiga kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Cristiano Tavares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emanuel Borba having to interfere. If Cristiano Tavares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Fernando Sá came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the Senharei 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 Fernando Sá couldn't finish the play. If Raul Rodrigues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristiano Tavares in the 87th minute of play forced Senharei's goalkeeper Emanuel Borba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Luís Macedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.