League Play-Off

Estadio Erra
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Marco Nunes started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Paulo Bessa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jaime Amorim having to interfere. In the 5thth minute of the game Marco Nunes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fortios's Jacinto Andrade was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 5 minutes, Marco Nunes made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Fortios's Jacinto Andrade tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 9 minutes into the match, Erra's goal looked a bit too open when Paulo Bessa came free, but Jaime Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Fortios booed when Erra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Dantas didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 11th minute of the match Nuno Azevedo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jaime Amorim showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Marco Nunes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Delfim Teixeira fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Erra's protests and gave Delfim Teixeira a yellow card for diving instead. In the 24th minute there was a penalty for Fortios. Nuno Azevedo stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Jaime Amorim. 1-1. Marco Nunes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Jacinto Andrade tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joaquim Aleixo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 32 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Fortios's Paulo Bessa fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Marco Nunes struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Jacinto Andrade didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Erra. In the 39th minute, Marco Nunes 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. 42 minutes into the match, Erra's goal looked a bit too open when Paulo Bessa came free, but Jaime Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 43 minutes into the game, Cláudio Paredes recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jacinto Andrade. Cláudio Paredes showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. Cristiano Trindade's late challenge caught a Fortios's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristiano Trindade helped the player get up and apologised. Cristiano Trindade hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. Fortios's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Nuno Azevedo in the 50th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joaquim Aleixo made a kick off. Jacinto Andrade took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Nunes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cláudio Paredes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacinto Andrade having to interfere. Marco Nunes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Jacinto Andrade tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 67 minutes into the match, Fortios's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Nunes came free, but Jacinto Andrade reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Paulo Bessa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 75 minutes into the match, Erra's goalkeeper Jaime Amorim had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paulo Bessa. Marco Nunes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacinto Andrade having to interfere. 79 minutes into the game, one of Fortios:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Fortios's Paulo Bessa got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 86 played minutes Erra got a freekick which was hit by Joaquim Pedroso. Jaime Amorim stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Joaquim Aleixo's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. 98 minutes into the match, Fortios's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Nunes came free, but Jacinto Andrade reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paulo Lima charged in rather forcefully in the 99th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Paulo Lima the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 100thth minute of the game Cláudio Paredes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fortios's Jacinto Andrade was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Marco Nunes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 102nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. For all the effort they put into the match, the Fortios players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Erra.