League Play-Off

Valdegas
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Manuel Leal got the match started through his kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rafael Lisboa got free with Carlos Miranda in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 12th match minute, Valdegas FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amadeu Matos to maneuver through the defense. After 14 played minutes Valdegas FC got a freekick which was hit by Amadeu Matos. After recieving a nice pass, Caparrosinha's João Fonseca tried to score from far away in the 15th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Jacinto Faria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oliveira Silva in the 17th minute of play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 19th minute of the game. One of Valdegas FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Caparrosinha:s goal. Jacinto Faria didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from João Fonseca went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Carlos Miranda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafael Lisboa in the 24th minute of the match. 26 minutes into the match, Filipe Rodrigues had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jacinto Faria. Valdegas FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Filipe Rodrigues was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Valdegas FC's Rafael Lisboa got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jacinto Faria showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusébio Aguiar, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. After 34 minutes, Diamantino Martins mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Valdegas FC and the Caparrosinha players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Caparrosinha booed when Valdegas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diamantino Martins didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 37th minute Manuel Leal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Miranda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 40th minute, Rafael Lisboa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Carlos Miranda was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. The supporters of Caparrosinha booed when Valdegas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henrique Brito didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eusébio Aguiar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacinto Faria having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Eusébio Aguiar to strike the kick off in the second half. Filipe Rodrigues fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacinto Faria having to interfere. Filipe Rodrigues recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jacinto Faria showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusébio Aguiar in the 68th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Valdegas FC's Amadeu Matos got a free kick in the 71st minute. João Fonseca was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 72nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. In the 73rd minute, Eusébio Aguiar fired away a sharp free kick straight at the goal. It looked like it might be really tough for the goalie to handle, but the shot went into the stands to the left of Jacinto Faria. Jacinto Faria showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusébio Aguiar in the 77th minute of the match. After having played for 78 minutes, Filipe Rodrigues managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Caparrosinha's supporters crossed their fingers, but Filipe Rodrigues was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jacinto Faria showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusébio Aguiar in the 81st minute of the match. Eusébio Martins kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. 91 minutes into the match, Valdegas FC's Rafael Lisboa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Carlos Miranda narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 91 played minutes Caparrosinha got a freekick which was hit by Tiago Lima. Manuel Leal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Valdegas FC succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Caparrosinha had controlled the match.