League Play-Off

Sarzedas
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Emil Ionescu kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd minute, David Martins hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 6 minutes into the game, Adelino Amorim threw the ball into play from the sideline. Sr Team's Joaquim Vieira quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The supporters of SC Torrinheiras booed when Sr Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joaquim Vieira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Delfim Abreu was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 11th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Emil Ionescu in the 14thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Perivaldo de Alcântara, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The audience was convinced that Simão Assis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Joaquim Coimbra was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. 17 minutes into the match, SC Torrinheiras's goal looked a bit too open when Fernando Lima came free, but Perivaldo de Alcântara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, SC Torrinheiras's João Borba got a free kick in the 20th minute. 25 minutes into the match, SC Torrinheiras's goalkeeper Perivaldo de Alcântara had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emil Ionescu. Joaquim Coimbra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Simão Assis in the 29th minute of play. Emil Ionescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Perivaldo de Alcântara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Simão Assis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 37 minutes, Johan Stensland mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sr Team and the SC Torrinheiras players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 37th minute of the game. One of Sr Team:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of SC Torrinheiras:s goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Emil Ionescu got free with Perivaldo de Alcântara in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Emil Ionescu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Perivaldo de Alcântara made a huge save.

55 minutes into the game, Simão Assis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Joaquim Coimbra was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 59 minutes into the game, Luís Porto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Torrinheiras's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sr Team the free kick. After 60 played minutes SC Torrinheiras got a freekick which was hit by Luís Porto. Sr Team's Joaquim Vieira couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 61st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for SC Torrinheiras. João Borba charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed João Borba the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Sr Team booed when SC Torrinheiras was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Borba didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Fernando Lima had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fernando Lima 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. Fernando Lima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 84 minutes into the match, SC Torrinheiras's goal looked a bit too open when Fernando Lima came free, but Perivaldo de Alcântara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fernando Lima received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Perivaldo de Alcântara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chants of SC Torrinheiras echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Sr Team had held the ball for most of the match.