League Play-Off

Estadio Tardariz
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Hugo Domingos started the match with the kick off. In the 4th play minute Carlos Cardoso came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Sabino Branco. 1-0. Cândido Oliveira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Samuel Leão's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Samuel Leão put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Cândido Oliveira. Hugo Domingos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Cândido Oliveira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tardariz FC's Cândido Oliveira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Samuel Leão in the 21st minute of play. If Carlos Cardoso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nuno Viegas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Sabino Branco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Carlos Cardoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nuno Viegas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Tardariz FC's Armindo Viana got a free kick in the 32nd minute. 36 minutes into the game, one of Tardariz FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. If Samuel Leão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

Hugo Domingos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Cândido Oliveira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Paulo Domingues fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tardariz FC's protests and gave Paulo Domingues a yellow card for diving instead. The audience was convinced that Hugo Domingos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cândido Oliveira was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. Samuel Leão recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 78th minute, Tardariz FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Hugo Domingos fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Samuel Leão managed to get in a good position for a shot. Buqake FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Samuel Leão was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cândido Oliveira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hugo Domingos 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. Samuel Leão could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Cândido Oliveira made a huge save. 90 minutes into the match, Tardariz FC's Carlos Cardoso sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sabino Branco narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 93rd minute, Samuel Leão ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cândido Oliveira was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Buqake FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.