League Play-Off

Poisao
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) José Aleixo made the kick off and thus started the match. Gabriel Guarda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristiano Faro in the 3rd minute of play. Jorge Amaro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sandro Cunha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Aleixo in the 12th minute of play. When José Aleixo came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the SC Poisao 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 Aleixo couldn't finish the play. Jacinto Anjos charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jacinto Anjos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, SC Poisao's Jacinto Anjos got a free kick in the 19th minute. Gabriel Guarda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Aguiar, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Salselas's Cristiano Faro got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gabriel Guarda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristiano Faro in the 34th minute of play. Cristiano Faro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match clock showed 38 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Cristiano Faro sped through SC Poisao's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Gabriel Guarda. Jorge Amaro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jorge Amaro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cristiano Faro to make the kick off. In the 56th minute of the match Jacinto Anjos sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sandro Cunha skillfully saved the ball. Jorge Amaro kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Armindo Moura's late challenge caught a Salselas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Armindo Moura helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 67th minute of the game. One of SC Poisao:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Salselas:s goal. Luís Aguiar shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. A collision led to Salselas getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Cândido Faria hit a great ball. In the 78th match minute, SC Poisao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cláudio Brito to maneuver through the defense. Cristiano Faro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Gabriel Guarda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gabriel Guarda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristiano Faro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Cristiano Faro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 91st minute José Aleixo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sandro Cunha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jorge Amaro's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 93rdth minute, Gabriel Guarda skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Cristiano Faro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Salselas's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristiano Faro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gabriel Guarda breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Salselas's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.