League Play-Off

Mouricao
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Paulo Vieira made the kick off and thus started the match. António Faro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Vieira in the 3rd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Pacheco got free with Vítor Pinheiro in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Daniel Pacheco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Vítor Pinheiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Daniel Assunção hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Vítor Pinheiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruno Coelho in the 15th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Paulo Vieira in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck António Faro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Eusébio Pereira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eusébio Pereira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. António Faro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bruno Coelho blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vítor Pinheiro having to make a save. Bruno Coelho might have been able to make a better finish in the 36th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vítor Pinheiro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bruno Coelho ran back to his position shaking his head. Mouricao FC's Bruno Coelho got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bruno Coelho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vítor Pinheiro having to interfere.

52 minutes into the game, Daniel Pacheco cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Vítor Pinheiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 57 minutes, Filipe Araújo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mouricao FC and the SC Belver players grew even worse after the yellow card. 63 minutes into the match, SC Belver's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno Coelho came free, but Vítor Pinheiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th match minute, SC Belver was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Assunção to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 69 minutes, Bruno Coelho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mouricao FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bruno Coelho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Eusébio Pereira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Paulo Vieira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eusébio Pereira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without António Faro having to interfere. The supporters of SC Belver booed when Mouricao FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filipe Araújo didn't get a good kick on the ball. SC Belver's David Lopes shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 89th minute of play. The shot was stopped by António Faro but with some difficulty. Álvaro Nunes hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Paulo Vieira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Duarte Marques charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Duarte Marques the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 93 minutes into the game, one of SC Belver:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 96th minute there was a penalty for Mouricao FC. Bruno Moreira stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Vítor Pinheiro. 2-0. Mouricao FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.