League Play-Off

Estadio Prada
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) SC Ruivoz's Catarino Leal started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Tiago Assis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miguel Ferro having to interfere. Tiago Assis scored 1-0 in the 11th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Miguel Ferro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. André Brás kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. After having played for 18 minutes, Tiago Assis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Prada FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tiago Assis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. José Matos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Miguel Ferro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 21st minute, Tiago Assis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Prada FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Viriato Pinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gil Vieira in the 25th minute of play. Viriato Pinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Catarino Leal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rui Magalhães in the 30th minute of play forced Prada FC's goalkeeper Viriato Pinho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 32 minutes into the match, SC Ruivoz's goal looked a bit too open when José Matos came free, but Miguel Ferro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Miguel Ferro came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by Prada FC's José Matos. But to his dismay, José Matos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Tiago Assis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Miguel Ferro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. José Matos's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Miguel Ferro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play. Rui Magalhães fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Viriato Pinho having to interfere. Viriato Pinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Catarino Leal in the 48th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The wind increased when José Matos made the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tiago Assis in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Miguel Ferro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. José Matos scored 4-0 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Miguel Ferro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When José Matos came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Prada FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that José Matos couldn't finish the play. Miguel Ferro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from José Matos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the SC Ruivoz defense, José Matos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Miguel Ferro. The SC Ruivoz fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Miguel Ferro should have stopped the shot. Viriato Pinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Catarino Leal in the 71st minute of play. José Matos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Rui Magalhães fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Viriato Pinho having to interfere. In the 85th minute, Tiago Assis made a precise shot to the right of Miguel Ferro. SC Ruivoz's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. José Matos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Miguel Ferro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 92nd minute Tiago Assis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miguel Ferro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Catarino Leal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Viriato Pinho having to interfere. After having played for 95 minutes, Catarino Leal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Ruivoz's supporters crossed their fingers, but Catarino Leal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. SC Ruivoz's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.