League Play-Off

Estadio Eguins
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Vítor Mota got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute Vítor Mota shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristiano Reis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristiano Reis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastião Gueifão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 7 minutes of play, Eguins's Xavier Pacheco made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pedro Coimbra was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luís Reis hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Pedro Coimbra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Reis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 24 minutes into the match, Eguins's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastião Gueifão came free, but Cristiano Reis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sebastião Gueifão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Cristiano Reis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pedro Coimbra was out of position in the 30 minute of play, and Xavier Pacheco capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Xavier Pacheco really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. In the 33rd minute, Luís Reis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Sebastião Gueifão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With his leg Pedro Coimbra managed to avoid a goal in the 43rdth minute, when Eguins's Xavier Pacheco fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Pedro Coimbra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Reis in the 44th minute of play. Luís Reis struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Pedro Coimbra didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Eguins.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Luís Reis to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Curalha FC's goal looked a bit too open when Xavier Pacheco came free, but Pedro Coimbra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedro Coimbra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Reis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eguins's Xavier Pacheco got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Xavier Pacheco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Pedro Coimbra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 62 minutes, Luís Reis made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. Curalha FC's Pedro Coimbra tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 66 minutes, Amílcar Correia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Curalha FC and the Eguins players grew even worse after the yellow card. Amílcar Correia kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. After 67 played minutes, Eguins's Paulo Gueifão shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Pedro Coimbra came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Eguins reached it. After a rather tough play, Curalha FC's Diogo Fonseca got a free kick in the 67th minute. After 70 played minutes Curalha FC got a freekick which was hit by Amílcar Correia. Xavier Pacheco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Pedro Coimbra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 79 minutes into the match, Vítor Mota notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Eguins's Cristiano Reis. Cristiano Reis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Xavier Pacheco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pedro Coimbra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Reis, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Xavier Pacheco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Coimbra having to interfere. With a little luck, Eguins's Cristiano Reis got control of the ball when Sebastião Gueifão tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sebastião Gueifão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Cristiano Reis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Xavier Pacheco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Pedro Coimbra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.