League Play-Off

Estadio Selores
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Paulo Cunha took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Paulo Cunha in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vítor Maia saved SC Baldos from getting behind. Paulo Cunha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A hard shot 15 in the game by Abel Viegas from a close distance when the talented Vítor Maia managed to make a qualified save. SC Baldos's players were relieved. Vítor Maia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abel Viegas in the 17th minute. A collision led to SC Baldos getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. José Pires hit a great ball. If Paulo Cunha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marco Trindade charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marco Trindade the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 22 played minutes SC Baldos got a freekick which was hit by Marco Trindade. Paulo Cunha might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vítor Maia. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Paulo Cunha ran back to his position shaking his head. If Albertino Viana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 37th minute of the game. One of SC Baldos:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Selores:s goal. Paulo Cunha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Vítor Maia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Adelino Fernandes made a kick off. Rafael Melo made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Albertino Viana sent off a good shot on target. 55 minutes into the game, Adelino Fernandes recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Rafael Melo. Adelino Fernandes showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. 58 minutes into the game, Afonso Pires was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Baldos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Selores the free kick. Afonso Pires kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Paulo Cunha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Paulo Cunha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vítor Maia having to interfere. The SC Baldos fans' excitement grew in the 72nd match minute when SC Baldos's Albertino Viana looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. A hard shot 80 in the game by Albertino Viana from a close distance when the talented Rafael Melo managed to make a qualified save. Selores's players were relieved. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Albertino Viana in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rafael Melo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Adelino Fernandes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.