League Play-Off

Estadio Cocorinho
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Daniel Zambujal took the kick off in the first half of the match. Daniel Zambujal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Zambujal in the 11th minute of play forced Cocorinho FC's goalkeeper Hermes Águas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alcino Casado struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Amável Corte-Real didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cocorinho FC. When Alcino Casado came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Cocorinho FC 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 Alcino Casado couldn't finish the play. Alcino Casado's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 23rdth minute, Amável Corte-Real skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Amável Corte-Real made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Inácio Viana in the 29th minute of play. Hermes Águas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Zambujal, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Inácio Viana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Inácio Viana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Alcino Casado might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Amável Corte-Real. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alcino Casado ran back to his position shaking his head. Alcino Casado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amável Corte-Real having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Cocorinho FC's zone, Daniel Zambujal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hermes Águas came out of the goal and Daniel Zambujal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ivan Fragoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Inácio Viana stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After having played for 52 minutes, Ivan Fragoso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mangoeiros FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ivan Fragoso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match had gone on for 54 minutes, Ivan Fragoso took a quick shot and it went in 0-1 without a chance for Hermes Águas to make any attempt to save it. Inácio Viana received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Amável Corte-Real tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mangoeiros FC's Amável Corte-Real played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alcino Casado in the 59th minute of play. Daniel Zambujal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Hermes Águas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Ivan Fragoso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cocorinho FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 70th minute, when Daniel Zambujal scored to the left of an out of position Hermes Águas, making the score, 0-2. Hermes Águas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ivan Fragoso in the 73rd minute. 75 minutes into the match, Ivan Fragoso notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Cocorinho FC's Hermes Águas. Hermes Águas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cocorinho FC's Hermes Águas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save Cocorinho FC from getting a goal against them. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Cocorinho FC's goalkeeper Hermes Águas, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 86 minutes Cocorinho FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Veríssimo Ribeiro who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Veríssimo Ribeiro got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Hermes Águas quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. António Alves kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Inácio Viana in the 95th minute of play forced Mangoeiros FC's goalkeeper Amável Corte-Real to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.