League Play-Off

Estadio Gataria
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Cristóvão Paredes was a little too slow when Paulo Teixeira got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 4th minute. The score was now 1-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when André Moutinho got free with Cristóvão Paredes in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cristóvão Paredes didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 11th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. Cristóvão Paredes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulo Teixeira in the 15th minute of play. In the 16th minute, Paulo Teixeira fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. A collision led to SC Zebro getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Joel Mendes hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in SC Zebro's zone, Joel Neves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cristóvão Paredes came out of the goal and Joel Neves tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. André Moutinho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 23rd minute, Paulo Teixeira made a precise shot to the right of Cristóvão Paredes. SC Zebro's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. A collision led to SC Zebro getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Simão Gonçalves hit a great ball. The supporters of SC Gataria booed when SC Zebro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joel Mendes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jorge Resende fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manuel Mendes having to interfere. André Moutinho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 46th minute the ball was on its way in behind SC Zebro's goalkeeper Cristóvão Paredes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Paulo Teixeira to strike the kick off in the second half. André Moutinho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Simão Gonçalves hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, André Moutinho managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Gataria's supporters rose to their feet, but André Moutinho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristóvão Paredes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Paulo Teixeira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Cristóvão Paredes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in SC Zebro's zone, Paulo Teixeira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cristóvão Paredes came out of the goal and Paulo Teixeira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Amílcar Garcia, 65 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Paulo Teixeira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristóvão Paredes having to interfere. SC Zebro's Cristóvão Paredes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Teixeira in the 77th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in SC Gataria's zone, António Leão stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Manuel Mendes came out of the goal and António Leão tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If António Leão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristóvão Paredes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandre Matos, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Cristóvão Paredes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from André Moutinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bento Queirós hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The SC Gataria fans cheered their team off the field, for while SC Zebro had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.