League Play-Off

Gadunho
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Gadunho FC's David Andrade played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexandre Nogueira in the 4th minute of play. David Andrade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gonçalo Neto in the 12th minute of play. David Andrade took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gonçalo Neto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Gadunho FC's Adolfo Pires got a free kick in the 14th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Gadunho FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alexandre Nogueira came free, but David Andrade reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rui Moreira's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Joaquim Baptista firmly grabbed it by the left post. A collision led to SC Repolha getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. António Amaral hit a great ball. Viriato Oliveira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Joaquim Baptista tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 34 minutes into the match, Gadunho FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gonçalo Neto came free, but David Andrade reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gonçalo Neto struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. David Andrade didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Repolha. In the 40th minute, Nuno Magalhães left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SC Repolha fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. If Viriato Oliveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Viriato Oliveira made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, SC Repolha's Amadeu Miranda got a free kick in the 52nd minute. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind Gadunho FC's goalkeeper David Andrade, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 57th minute Rui Moreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joaquim Baptista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 64th minute, Rui Moreira made a precise shot to the right of Joaquim Baptista. SC Repolha's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. David Andrade made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Gonçalo Neto sent off a good shot on target. Gonçalo Neto scored 2-2 in the 72nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of David Andrade, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience was convinced that Rui Moreira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joaquim Baptista was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. Gonçalo Neto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. David Andrade tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rui Moreira scored 3-2 in the 85th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Joaquim Baptista, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Gonçalo Neto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Joaquim Baptista showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rui Moreira in the 92nd minute of the match. If Rui Moreira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, SC Repolha's António Amaral got a free kick in the 96th minute. SC Repolha's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.