League Play-Off

Estadio Pipa
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Veríssimo Alcântara made the kick off and thus started the match. Israel Benevides received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Amável Vilhena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Veríssimo Alcântara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 8th match minute, SC Pipa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sandro Cavaco to maneuver through the defense. After recieving a nice pass, Logocem's Domingos Vasques tried to score from far away in the 9th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Veríssimo Alcântara in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Matias Saraiva saved SC Pipa from getting behind. Roberto Gouveia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Amável Vilhena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 14 minutes into the match, Logocem's goalkeeper Amável Vilhena had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Israel Benevides. Frederico Cordeiro hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Israel Benevides fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amável Vilhena having to interfere. Roberto Gouveia struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Amável Vilhena didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Pipa. Amável Vilhena made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Israel Benevides sent off a good shot on target. Honorato Cunha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in SC Pipa's zone, Veríssimo Alcântara stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Matias Saraiva came out of the goal and Veríssimo Alcântara tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 37th minute, SC Pipa's Roberto Gouveia ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Amável Vilhena. Amável Vilhena yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Israel Benevides received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Amável Vilhena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 47 minutes into the game, Sandro Cavaco cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Amável Vilhena was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Veríssimo Alcântara recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, SC Pipa's Sandro Cavaco got a free kick in the 59th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Veríssimo Alcântara in the 63rd minute of play forced SC Pipa's goalkeeper Matias Saraiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Logocem's Honorato Cunha got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Israel Benevides had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Matias Saraiva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Veríssimo Alcântara in the 73rd minute of play. The supporters of SC Pipa booed when Logocem was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Honorato Cunha didn't get a good kick on the ball. 76 minutes into the match, Israel Benevides notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Logocem's Amável Vilhena. Amável Vilhena was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Honorato Cunha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Matias Saraiva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Veríssimo Alcântara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Matias Saraiva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Veríssimo Alcântara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. SC Pipa's Matias Saraiva proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save SC Pipa from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Honorato Cunha managed to get in a good position for a shot. Logocem's supporters rose to their feet, but Honorato Cunha was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Matias Saraiva breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Diego Bacelar during the 96th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to SC Pipa getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Diego Bacelar hit a great ball. In the 97th match minute, Logocem was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Honorato Cunha to maneuver through the defense. SC Pipa were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Logocem for a fine match.