League Play-Off

Sardoa
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Amável Vasques kicked off to start the match. Cristóvão Silva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Márcio Loureiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Ricardo Aguiar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Márcio Loureiro was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. If Ricardo Aguiar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristóvão Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Avelino Almeida had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 21 minutes, Raul Amorim mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mareco and the Sardoa players grew even worse after the yellow card. Raul Amorim kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Avelino Almeida struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Henrique Leite didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sardoa. Cristóvão Silva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Márcio Loureiro having to interfere. Márcio Loureiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristóvão Silva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 42nd minute Raul Amorim shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Márcio Loureiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 46th minute, Cristóvão Silva 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. Cristóvão Silva struck a weak shot in the 49th minute. Márcio Loureiro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mareco.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ricardo Aguiar was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Avelino Almeida in the 53rd minute of play forced Mareco's goalkeeper Henrique Leite to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Avelino Almeida in the 55th minute of play forced Mareco's goalkeeper Henrique Leite to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 58 minutes Sardoa's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bruno Teixeira who took care of the corner kick. Bruno Teixeira made a great header on Mareco's corner, it was just that Sardoa's Márcio Loureiro managed to reach the ball for a save. Cristóvão Silva in the 61stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Márcio Loureiro, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Márcio Loureiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ricardo Aguiar, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Márcio Loureiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristóvão Silva in the 70th minute. In the 72nd minute of the match, Cristóvão Silva got a very nice opportunity to score, but Márcio Loureiro was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Saúl Pimentel hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Bruno Teixeira took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 83rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Márcio Loureiro. Sardoa's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a rather tough play, Sardoa's Amável Vasques got a free kick in the 89th minute. Márcio Loureiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardo Aguiar in the 90th minute of the match. In the 94thth minute of the game Ricardo Aguiar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sardoa's Márcio Loureiro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 95th match minute, Mareco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alexandre Garcia to maneuver through the defense. Mareco were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.