League Play-Off

Estadio Bugalhao
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Basílio Brito kicked off to start the match. Daniel Martins was out of position in the 4 minute of play, and Inácio Gueifão capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Inácio Gueifão really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. In the 11thth minute of the game Inácio Gueifão who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SC Canizes's Daniel Martins was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 15th minute, Luís Soares ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cristiano Pires was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Inácio Gueifão in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Daniel Martins prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Basílio Brito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hélder Monteiro during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Luís Soares managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Canizes's supporters rose to their feet, but Luís Soares was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristiano Pires breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Inácio Gueifão might have been able to make a better finish in the 30th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Daniel Martins. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Inácio Gueifão ran back to his position shaking his head. If Inácio Gueifão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Soares in the 32nd minute of play forced SC Bugalhao's goalkeeper Cristiano Pires to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Inácio Gueifão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Martins having to interfere. A collision led to SC Canizes getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Emanuel Ferreira hit a great ball. Ricardo Lisboa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristiano Pires having to interfere. After 41 minutes, André Setúbal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Bugalhao and the SC Canizes players grew even worse after the yellow card. 45 minutes into the game, Alfredo Garcia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Bugalhao's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SC Canizes the free kick. Alfredo Garcia kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. SC Canizes's Joel Barbosa got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Inácio Gueifão to make the kick off. Daniel Martins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from André Setúbal, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Cristiano Pires showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Basílio Brito in the 56th minute of the match. Cristiano Pires made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Luís Soares sent off a good shot on target. Cristiano Pires made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Basílio Brito in the 61st minute of play. Basílio Brito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Cristiano Pires tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Alfredo Miranda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, SC Canizes's Ricardo Fernandes got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Daniel Martins showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gaspar Guarda in the 74th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Inácio Gueifão in the 77th minute of play forced SC Canizes's goalkeeper Daniel Martins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 78 minutes into the match, SC Canizes's goal looked a bit too open when Gaspar Guarda came free, but Daniel Martins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ricardo Lisboa kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Cristiano Pires acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 86th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Alexandre Assunção. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luís Soares got free with Cristiano Pires in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Inácio Gueifão in the 90th minute of play forced SC Canizes's goalkeeper Daniel Martins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The SC Canizes players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented SC Bugalhao from taking control. The game ends in a draw.