League Play-Off

Conlelas
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Domingos Correia made the kick off which started today's match. 7 minutes into the game, Luís Jesus was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Levrinho's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SC Conlelas the free kick. Luís Jesus kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. In the 8th minute, Pedro Oliveira sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and SC Levrinho's Manuel Santos didn't even have to move. In the 10th minute, Armindo Pacheco left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SC Levrinho fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. 13 minutes into the match, SC Conlelas's goal looked a bit too open when Eusébio Domingues came free, but Carlos Teixeira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 15 minutes, Lourenço Soares managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Conlelas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lourenço Soares was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 21st minute, Domingos Correia 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. With a little luck, SC Levrinho's Manuel Santos got control of the ball when Lourenço Soares tried to sneak it across the goal line. Carlos Teixeira came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by SC Levrinho's Armindo Pacheco. But to his dismay, Armindo Pacheco quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Lourenço Soares could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Manuel Santos made a huge save. In the 39th minute of the match SC Levrinho got a corner. SC Conlelas's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Lourenço Moniz ran over to the corner to take the kick. SC Levrinho's Lourenço Moniz was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Carlos Teixeira in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Domingos Correia received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Manuel Santos came out and tried to block the shot, but Domingos Correia slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 41st minute. Manuel Santos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lourenço Soares went, in the 49th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eusébio Domingues was the one to do the kick off. Carlos Teixeira made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Eusébio Domingues sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of SC Conlelas booed when SC Levrinho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lourenço Moniz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eusébio Domingues received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Carlos Teixeira came out and tried to block the shot, but Eusébio Domingues slotted it home off the left post making it 2-3 in the 66th minute. If Domingos Correia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Lourenço Soares managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Conlelas's supporters rose to their feet, but Lourenço Soares was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Manuel Santos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Daniel Jesus charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Daniel Jesus the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cristóvão Paiva hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Lourenço Moniz made a great header on SC Levrinho's corner, it was just that SC Conlelas's Carlos Teixeira managed to reach the ball for a save. Eusébio Domingues fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Teixeira having to interfere. In the 95th match minute, SC Conlelas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Jesus to maneuver through the defense. Eusébio Domingues struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Carlos Teixeira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Levrinho. When SC Levrinho's Eusébio Domingues in the 99th minute got a chance for a shot 99th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Conlelas's goalie prevented a goal. When the match clock showed 99 minutes, the score became 2-4 when Eusébio Domingues sped through SC Conlelas's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Carlos Teixeira. SC Levrinho's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.