League Play-Off

Estadio Guardizela
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) After 4 minutes, Fábio Leiria mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Alcanede and the Guardizela FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, SC Alcanede's Fábio Leiria got a free kick in the 4th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Joaquim Cardoso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Guardizela FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Joaquim Cardoso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carlos Rocha breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. SC Alcanede's Carlos Rocha proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save SC Alcanede from getting a goal against them. Cláudio Abreu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from António Oliveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 19th minute of the match Amílcar Leão shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cláudio Abreu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 24 minutes into the match, SC Alcanede's goal looked a bit too open when Diogo Assunção came free, but Carlos Rocha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abel Araújo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Carlos Rocha having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Lopes in the 35th minute of play forced Guardizela FC's goalkeeper Cláudio Abreu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cláudio Abreu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Lopes, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute.

A collision led to Guardizela FC getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Joaquim Cardoso hit a great ball. After 57 minutes, Lucas Assunção mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Guardizela FC and the SC Alcanede players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Guardizela FC's Lucas Assunção got a free kick in the 57th minute. If António Oliveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Diogo Assunção received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Carlos Rocha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 68th minute, Abel Araújo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Carlos Rocha was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. The supporters of Guardizela FC booed when SC Alcanede was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fábio Leiria didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 83 played minutes Guardizela FC got a freekick which was hit by Lucas Assunção. António Oliveira hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Diogo Assunção fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Rocha having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Lopes in the 93rd minute of play forced Guardizela FC's goalkeeper Cláudio Abreu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 94th minute, Abel Araújo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Guardizela FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Guardizela FC had won after a very even match.