League Play-Off

Estadio Gosende
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gaspar Correia started the match with the kick off. When Carlos Barbosa fell near the penalty area in the 2nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SC Gosende's protests and gave Carlos Barbosa a yellow card for diving instead. In the 2nd minute, Carlos Barbosa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, SC Gosende's Eusébio Fonseca got a free kick in the 13th minute. Jorge Cruz was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 14th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Inácio Bessa struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Paulo Fernandes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Monsarros FC. In the 18th minute, André Branco fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Monsarros FC's Raul Brás proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save Monsarros FC from getting a goal against them. Monsarros FC's Raul Brás proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Monsarros FC from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Monsarros FC's Raul Brás got control of the ball when Nuno Lisboa tried to sneak it across the goal line. If André Branco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eusébio Fonseca kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. The supporters of Monsarros FC booed when SC Gosende was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jorge Garcia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jorge Cruz, 34 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. 35 minutes into the game, Eusébio Fonseca was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Gosende's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Monsarros FC the free kick. In the 35th minute, Eusébio Fonseca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. André Branco's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Raul Brás read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. Nuno Lisboa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when André Branco stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When SC Gosende's André Branco in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Monsarros FC's goalie prevented a goal. André Branco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raul Brás having to interfere. When SC Gosende's André Branco in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Monsarros FC's goalie prevented a goal. Inácio Bessas short, quick shot in the 66thth minute got Paulo Fernandes to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 68 played minutes SC Gosende got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Barbosa. Paulo Fernandes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Inácio Bessa in the 75th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gaspar Correia in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Paulo Fernandes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gaspar Correia in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Paulo Fernandes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If André Branco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nuno Lisboa in the 94th minute of play forced Monsarros FC's goalkeeper Raul Brás to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Monsarros FC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented SC Gosende from taking control. The game ends in a draw.