League Play-Off

SCP XXI
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sandro Sousa took the kick off in the first half of the match. Lúcio Coelho hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. SC Peninha's Carlos Bessa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save SC Peninha from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rogério Carneiro during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 5th match minute, SC Peninha was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rogério Carneiro to maneuver through the defense. André Oliveira kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. 13 minutes into the match, SCP's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Cabral came free, but André Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 17 played minutes SC Peninha got a freekick which was hit by André Vieira. When Daniel Cabral came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the SC Peninha 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 Daniel Cabral couldn't finish the play. When Cristiano Coimbra came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the SCP 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 Cristiano Coimbra couldn't finish the play. SC Peninha's Daniel Cabral got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Cristiano Coimbra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to SCP getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Lúcio Mota hit a great ball. 38 minutes into the game, João Oliveira cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. André Cruz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, SCP's Luís Neto got a free kick in the 41st minute. A collision led to SCP getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Cristiano Coimbra hit a great ball. Hugo Viegas kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. João Oliveira was the one to do the kick off. Lúcio Mota's late challenge caught a SC Peninha's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lúcio Mota helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, SCP's Lúcio Mota got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Cristiano Coimbra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Bessa having to interfere. In the 61st minute, Sandro Sousa 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. Carlos Bessa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sandro Sousa in the 64th minute of the match. Cristiano Coimbra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Bessa having to interfere. The supporters of SC Peninha booed when SCP was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristiano Coimbra didn't get a good kick on the ball. SC Peninha's Daniel Cabral came free and shot a quick shot against goal 76 minutes in the game, fortunately André Cruz had problems saving as it came toward the left post. The supporters of SCP booed when SC Peninha was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hugo Viegas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristiano Coimbra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Carlos Bessa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rogério Carneiro kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Cristiano Coimbra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Carlos Bessa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to SC Peninha getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Daniel Cabral hit a great ball. 94 minutes into the match, SCP's goal looked a bit too open when João Oliveira came free, but André Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniel Cabral recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The SCP manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing SC Peninha to win.