League Play-Off

Panther Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Joaquim Sousa took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, SC Raposa's Jaime Delgado got a free kick in the 6th minute. In the 16th minute, Cândido Viegas got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Rogério Fagundes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Leite having to interfere. With splendid footwork Manuel Sampaio arrived in front of goal to shoot 1-0 by the left pole in the game's 25th minute. Abel Moniz hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Paulo Camargo shot from long distance in the 34th minute, but André Leite was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. 36 minutes into the game, SC Raposa's Joaquim Sousa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Márcio Moutinho made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Manuel Sampaio made the kick off in the second half. Abel Moniz charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Abel Moniz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Abel Moniz hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. After 62 played minutes Steel Panther got a freekick which was hit by Octávio Toscano. With a little luck, Steel Panther's Márcio Moutinho got control of the ball when Lourenço Freitas tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 66th minute Manuel Sampaio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Leite saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 69 minutes into the game, one of Steel Panther:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Márcio Moutinho, was totally fooled by SC Raposa's Joaquim Faro, who 71 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. If Rogério Fagundes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jorge Barbosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rogério Fagundes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Steel Panther's zone, Lourenço Freitas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Márcio Moutinho came out of the goal and Lourenço Freitas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cândido Viegas kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Lourenço Freitas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 93 minutes into the match, SC Raposa's Lourenço Freitas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Márcio Moutinho narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. SC Raposa had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.