League Play-Off

Estadio Casconho
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Casconho's David Matias 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alberto Brás in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lúcio Alves saved Casconho from getting behind. Bruno Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manuel Soares having to interfere. 7 minutes into the match, Casconho's Bruno Barros sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Manuel Soares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Afonso Esteves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lúcio Alves having to interfere. If David Matias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alberto Brás received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Lúcio Alves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 27 minutes, David Matias put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Manuel Soares. Lúcio Alves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Brás, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Bruno Barros could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Manuel Soares made a huge save. Manuel Soares was out of position in the 40 minute of play, and David Matias capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. David Matias really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Casconho's Lúcio Alves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Brás in the 44th minute of play. Humberto Vieira received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Manuel Soares came out and tried to block the shot, but Humberto Vieira slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 47th minute.

Alberto Brás received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Lúcio Alves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Gil Moreira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lúcio Alves didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cláudio Brás went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vítor Fernandes during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Vítor Fernandes kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Manuel Soares came out of the goal in the 78th minute to try and stop a shot by Casconho's David Matias. But to his dismay, David Matias quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. 83 minutes into the match, SC Lourosa's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno Barros came free, but Manuel Soares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Bruno Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bruno Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manuel Soares having to interfere. After 90 played minutes SC Lourosa got a freekick which was hit by Emanuel Morais. Bruno Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manuel Soares having to interfere. If Bruno Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Casconho were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of SC Lourosa for a fine match.