League Play-Off

Abacao
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ronaldo Esteves made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 7th minute, Rui Borba got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Cristiano Valente didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 8th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. Sandro Valente showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ronaldo Esteves in the 12th minute of the match. 13 minutes into the game, one of Abacao FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. FC JETA's Ronaldo Esteves got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sandro Valente showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Vital, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. After 29 minutes, Ricardo Guerreiro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Abacao FC and the FC JETA players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Abacao FC getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Ricardo Guerreiro hit a great ball. Daniel Vital struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Sandro Valente didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC JETA. In the 33rdth minute of the game Ronaldo Esteves who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Abacao FC's Sandro Valente was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rui Borbas short, quick shot in the 35thth minute got Cristiano Valente to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 37th minute, Rui Borba got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Abacao FC's Sandro Valente played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Vital in the 42nd minute of play. Ronaldo Esteves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rui Borba got free with Cristiano Valente in the 48th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.

Rui Borba sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cristiano Valente made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rui Borba in the 73rd minute of play. In the 74th minute Ronaldo Esteves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sandro Valente saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. João Amaral's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cristiano Valente read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 78th minute of play. Abacao FC's Rui Borba got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sandro Valente showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ronaldo Esteves in the 83rd minute of the match. Daniel Vital kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. In the 92nd minute João Amaral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristiano Valente saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wilson Bragança during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Abacao FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while FC JETA had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.