League Play-Off

Medroes
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) SC Medroes's Ricardo Eanes 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. If Bernardo Assunção had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Florian Klimkiewicz in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mauro Cabral saved SC Medroes from getting behind. Mauro Cabral stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Florian Klimkiewicz's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. After a rather tough play, SC Medroes's Hermes Fonseca got a free kick in the 9th minute. Mauro Cabral didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when A.R.CARVALHEIRAS's Florian Klimkiewicz shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. 16 minutes into the match, Bernardo Assunção notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of SC Medroes's Mauro Cabral. Mauro Cabral was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Florian Klimkiewicz struck a weak shot in the 27th minute. Mauro Cabral didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for A.R.CARVALHEIRAS. Jorge Lima received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Mauro Cabral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mauro Cabral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florian Klimkiewicz in the 34th minute of play. If Florian Klimkiewicz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 44 minutes into the match, A.R.CARVALHEIRAS's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardo Eanes came free, but Eusébio Monteiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, A.R.CARVALHEIRAS's goalkeeper Eusébio Monteiro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joaquim Resende. Florian Klimkiewicz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mauro Cabral read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 47th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Florian Klimkiewicz made the kick off in the second half. When Rafael Leão fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored A.R.CARVALHEIRAS's protests and gave Rafael Leão a yellow card for diving instead. In the 51st match minute, A.R.CARVALHEIRAS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rafael Leão to maneuver through the defense. In the 57th minute, Donato Quinaz made a precise shot to the right of Eusébio Monteiro. A.R.CARVALHEIRAS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. The referee felt a red card was in order, 65 minutes into the game, when Eduardo Carmo put in a rough tackle. After 65 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for SC Medroes! The goalkeeper, Mauro Cabral, was totally fooled by A.R.CARVALHEIRAS's Nuno Santarém, who 67 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Mauro Cabral didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Florian Klimkiewicz went, in the 75th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-7 was the resulting score. A.R.CARVALHEIRAS's Florian Klimkiewicz got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Florian Klimkiewicz kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Mauro Cabral. That made the score 2-8 in the 84 minute of play. A hard shot 90 in the game by Florian Klimkiewicz from a close distance when the talented Mauro Cabral managed to make a qualified save. SC Medroes's players were relieved. After a defensive mix-up in SC Medroes's zone, Florian Klimkiewicz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mauro Cabral came out of the goal and Florian Klimkiewicz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to A.R.CARVALHEIRAS getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Lucas Maia hit a great ball. When the final whistle sounded A.R.CARVALHEIRAS left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than SC Medroes.