League Play-Off

Estadio Banatica
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jacinto Pinto took the kick off in the first half of the match. 5 minutes into the match, Jacinto Pinto dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Teodoro Viveiros, 1-0. Jacinto Pinto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Teodoro Viveiros having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Jacinto Pinto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Teodoro Viveiros was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zeferino Távora in the 13th minute of play forced Banatica FC's goalkeeper Manuel Gonçalves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Banatica FC's Jacinto Pinto in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ameixieira's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Banatica FC getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. João Anjos hit a great ball. A collision led to Banatica FC getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Lúcio Branco hit a great ball. João Anjos charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed João Anjos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Banatica FC getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. João Anjos hit a great ball. Manuel Gonçalves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zeferino Távora in the 30th minute of play. 32 minutes into the match, Ameixieira's goal looked a bit too open when Jacinto Pinto came free, but Teodoro Viveiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Hugo Rego hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Teodoro Viveiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacinto Pinto, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. 37 minutes into the match, Ameixieira's goalkeeper Teodoro Viveiros had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Artur Azevedo. Júlio Baptista made a great header on Banatica FC's corner, it was just that Ameixieira's Teodoro Viveiros managed to reach the ball for a save. Jacinto Pinto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Teodoro Viveiros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jacinto Pinto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Teodoro Viveiros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Albertino Lage was the one to do the kick off. After 52 played minutes Banatica FC got a freekick which was hit by Fernando Lisboa. After 53 played minutes, Ameixieira's David Amorim shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Manuel Gonçalves came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ameixieira reached it. 55 minutes in the game, Albertino Lage dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. 57 minutes into the match, Ameixieira's goal looked a bit too open when Artur Azevedo came free, but Teodoro Viveiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ameixieira's Albertino Lage got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Zeferino Távora received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Manuel Gonçalves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zeferino Távora struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Manuel Gonçalves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ameixieira. Teodoro Viveiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacinto Pinto, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Albertino Lage sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jacinto Pinto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Teodoro Viveiros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artur Azevedo in the 90th minute of play. Zeferino Távoras short, quick shot in the 94thth minute got Manuel Gonçalves to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Júlio Baptista hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Banatica FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Ameixieira for a fine match.