League Play-Off

Franzina
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. Tomás Almeida started the match with the kick off. Amadeu Gomes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Mota having to interfere. Pedro Leão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Manuel Silva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Manuel Silva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lourenço Borges, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. 13 minutes into the match, Terronhas's Lourenço Borges sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Manuel Silva narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Pedro Leão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lourenço Borges in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Manuel Silva prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Pedro Leão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Amadeu Gomes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Pedro Mota made a huge save. In the 26th minute Lourenço Borges shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manuel Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 29th minute Pedro Leão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manuel Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 31 minutes into the match, Franzina FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lourenço Borges came free, but Manuel Silva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, Terronhas's goal looked a bit too open when Tomás Almeida came free, but Pedro Mota reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Franzina FC booed when Terronhas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomás Rocha didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Terronhas booed when Franzina FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomás Almeida didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 40th minute, Pedro Leão got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Lourenço Borges sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedro Leão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lourenço Borges to strike the kick off in the second half. Pedro Leão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lourenço Borges fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manuel Silva having to interfere. 63 minutes into the match, Franzina FC's goalkeeper Manuel Silva had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Leão. 66 minutes into the match, Terronhas's goal looked a bit too open when Amadeu Gomes came free, but Pedro Mota reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Pedro Leão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Amadeu Gomes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Franzina FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Amadeu Gomes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedro Mota breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pedro Mota showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomás Almeida in the 79th minute of the match. Pedro Leão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Manuel Silva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lourenço Borges, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 94th minute Tomás Almeida shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Mota saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tomás Almeida recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.