League Play-Off

Estadio Almoinhas
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) SC Almoinhas's Daniel Vieira started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Joaquim Torres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Simão Paredes having to interfere. 6 minutes into the game, Joaquim Torres cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Simão Paredes was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the Montelavar defense, Joaquim Torres kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Simão Paredes. The Montelavar fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Simão Paredes should have stopped the shot. Joaquim Torres's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 23rdth minute, Simão Paredes skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. SC Almoinhas's Daniel Vieira got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 32nd minute, Rui Guerreiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ricardo Brás was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 33rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, Montelavar's Joaquim Guerreiro got a free kick in the 37th minute. Joaquim Torres scored 3-0 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Simão Paredes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bento Nascimento was the one to do the kick off. Inácio Silva charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Inácio Silva the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 53 played minutes SC Almoinhas got a freekick which was hit by Inácio Silva. Rafael Esteves who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 54thth minute tested the skills of Marco Machado when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Marco Machado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bento Nascimento in the 59th minute of the match. Bento Nascimento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Machado having to interfere. In the 71st minute Daniel Vieira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simão Paredes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bento Nascimento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Machado having to interfere. In the 75th minute Bento Nascimento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Machado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind SC Almoinhas's goalkeeper Marco Machado, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Simão Paredes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Vieira in the 81st minute of the match. If Rafael Esteves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Joaquim Torres sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marco Machado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bento Nascimento in the 93rd minute of the match. Bento Nascimento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.