League Play-Off

Meinedo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Vítor Leal made the kick off which started today's match. Cabeda FC's Jaime Pacheco proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Cabeda FC from getting a goal against them. Jaime Pacheco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adelino Campos in the 6th minute of play. Adelino Campos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jaime Pacheco having to interfere. The long shot by Jacinto Correia in the 12th minute really tested Jaime Pacheco's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 18th minute, Adelino Campos 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. Daniel Fonseca kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. A collision led to Cabeda FC getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. André Esteves hit a great ball. 24 minutes into the game, Alexandre Vieira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Meinedo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cabeda FC the free kick. Alexandre Vieira hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. André Esteves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Oliveira Figueiredo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Adelino 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. Rodrigo Guarda blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jaime Pacheco having to make a save. The crowd rose to their feet as SC Meinedo's Adelino Campos slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jaime Pacheco. That made the score 1-0 after 39 minutes of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Adelino Campos made a kick off. In the 55th minute, SC Meinedo's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after André Esteves fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Oliveira Figueiredo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vítor Leal in the 55th minute of play. Adelino Campos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Jaime Pacheco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Alfredo Pedroso fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cabeda FC's protests and gave Alfredo Pedroso a yellow card for diving instead. In the 60th match minute, Cabeda FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredo Pedroso to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adelino Campos in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jaime Pacheco saved Cabeda FC from getting behind. In the 62nd minute, Rodrigo Guarda 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. Cabeda FC's Jaime Pacheco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrigo Guarda in the 66th minute of play. Adelino Campos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rodrigo Guarda charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rodrigo Guarda the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 70th minute, Rodrigo Guarda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vítor Leal in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Oliveira Figueiredo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Rodrigo Guarda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Jaime Pacheco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cabeda FC's Jaime Pacheco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrigo Guarda in the 88th minute of play. 90 minutes into the game, Rodrigo Guarda cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Jaime Pacheco was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Adelino Campos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jaime Pacheco having to interfere.