League Play-Off

Facha
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Vicente Costa started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4th match minute, Facha FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Afonso Moutinho to maneuver through the defense. After 7 minutes, Simão Martins mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Vidaes and the Facha FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, SC Vidaes's Simão Martins got a free kick in the 7th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Ricardo Amorim managed to get in a good position for a shot. Facha FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ricardo Amorim was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jorge Silva breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Vicente Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rui Vale in the 11th minute of play forced Facha FC's goalkeeper Henrique Tavares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Henrique Tavares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Paredes, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Ricardo Amorim hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Pedro Paredes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 19 minutes, Alberto Freitas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Facha FC and the SC Vidaes players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 19th match minute, Facha FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alberto Freitas to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Facha FC's Afonso Moutinho got a free kick in the 23rd minute. SC Vidaes's Jorge Silva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vicente Costa in the 25th minute of play. In the 31st minute Pedro Paredes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrique Tavares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardo Amorim could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Jorge Silva made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Paredes in the 42nd minute of play forced Facha FC's goalkeeper Henrique Tavares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Pedro Paredes managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Vidaes's supporters rose to their feet, but Pedro Paredes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Henrique Tavares breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of SC Vidaes booed when Facha FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nuno Gonçalves didn't get a good kick on the ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Pedro Paredes to make the kick off. Jorge Silva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vicente Costa, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Jorge Silva didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ricardo Amorim went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. When Facha FC's Vicente Costa in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Vidaes's goalie prevented a goal. If Vicente Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 75 minutes into the match, Facha FC's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Paredes came free, but Henrique Tavares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Vicente Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 86 minutes into the game, one of Facha FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Manuel Brás placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Jorge Silva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ricardo Amorim, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. The supporters of SC Vidaes booed when Facha FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Viegas didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Facha FC's Henrique Tavares got control of the ball when Rui Vale tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 97th minute Pedro Paredes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrique Tavares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Facha FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while SC Vidaes had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.