League Play-Off

Estadio Gaviaosinho
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jorge Gueifão got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Gaviaosinho FC booed when SC Alfeizerao was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paulo Branco didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 6th minute, Gonçalo Soares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Afonso Araújo took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vítor Almeida. Vítor Almeida dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. If Sebastião Magalhães had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 20 minutes of play, SC Alfeizerao's Afonso Araújo made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vítor Almeida was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 24th minute, Sebastião Magalhães ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vítor Almeida was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. After a defensive mix-up in Gaviaosinho FC's zone, Afonso Araújo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vítor Almeida came out of the goal and Afonso Araújo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 31st minute, Emanuel Trindade hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jorge Ferreira during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 34th minute, Jorge Ferreira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 35 played minutes, Gaviaosinho FC's Henrique Vieira shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Manuel Vieira came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Gaviaosinho FC reached it. Manuel Vieira was out of position in the 42 minute of play, and Jorge Gueifão capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Jorge Gueifão really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. Vítor Almeida showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastião Magalhães, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute.

The wind increased when Sebastião Magalhães made the kick off in the second half. The crowd rose to their feet as Afonso Araújo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Vítor Almeida. That made the score 1-4 in the 52 minute of play. After a rather tough play, Gaviaosinho FC's Augusto Sousa got a free kick in the 57th minute. After a rather tough play, SC Alfeizerao's Cristiano Teixeira got a free kick in the 60th minute. Augusto Sousa hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Sebastião Magalhães's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vítor Almeida was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. SC Alfeizerao's Afonso Araújo got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of SC Alfeizerao booed when Gaviaosinho FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diamantino Antunes didn't get a good kick on the ball. 74 minutes into the game, Augusto Sousa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gaviaosinho FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SC Alfeizerao the free kick. In the 74th match minute, Gaviaosinho FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Augusto Sousa to maneuver through the defense. Afonso Araújo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Vítor Almeida tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sebastião Magalhães received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Vítor Almeida tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emanuel Trindade's late challenge caught a Gaviaosinho FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Emanuel Trindade helped the player get up and apologised. Afonso Araújo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vítor Almeida having to interfere. In the 92nd minute, Gonçalo Soares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. SC Alfeizerao's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.