League Play-Off

Estadio Noeda
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Noeda FC's Rafael Coelho 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. Sebolido's Óscar Neves got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Óscar Neves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eusébio Lima's late challenge caught a Noeda FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eusébio Lima helped the player get up and apologised. An unexpectedly hard shot by André Morais in the 9th minute of play forced Noeda FC's goalkeeper Catarino Lima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Catarino Lima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from André Morais in the 10th minute of the match. In the 12thth minute of the game André Morais who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Noeda FC's Catarino Lima was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Óscar Neves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Óscar Neves struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Catarino Lima didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sebolido. Filipe Pedroso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Rui Carneiro made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Óscar Neves's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Catarino Lima was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. 27 minutes into the game, Sebolido's Óscar Neves nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Catarino Lima made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Catarino Lima made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from André Morais in the 32nd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Filipe Pedroso got free with Rui Carneiro in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Rafael Coelho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Rui Carneiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 48 minutes, Filipe Pedroso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Noeda FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Filipe Pedroso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Óscar Neves was the one to do the kick off. Joaquim Leiria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jorge Morais sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Rui Carneiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filipe Pedroso, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Rui Carneiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filipe Pedroso in the 62nd minute of the match. Rui Carneiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafael Coelho in the 63rd minute of play. Noeda FC's Filipe Pedroso got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Catarino Lima was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but André Morais showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 72 minute of play. Óscar Neves struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Catarino Lima didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sebolido. If André Morais had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Coelho in the 83rd minute of play forced Sebolido's goalkeeper Rui Carneiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 86thth minute of the game Rafael Coelho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sebolido's Rui Carneiro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rafael Coelho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rui Carneiro having to interfere. Catarino Lima took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Óscar Neves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Óscar Neves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.