League Play-Off

Tarrio
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) If Américo Fontes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rafael Aleixo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Alfredo Pereira made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Romeiras FC's Nuno Carvalho got a free kick in the 13th minute. After 19 minutes, Vítor Moutinho mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tarrio FC and the Romeiras FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. 23 minutes into the match, Tarrio FC's goal looked a bit too open when Américo Fontes came free, but Afonso Setúbal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 27 minutes into the match, Romeiras FC's goalkeeper Alfredo Pereira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rafael Aleixo. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Américo Fontes in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Afonso Setúbal prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Américo Fontes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Afonso Setúbal was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Afonso Setúbal stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Américo Fontes's shot from short distance in the 42nd minute. Basílio Azevedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alfredo Pereira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vítor Moutinho in the 46th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Américo Fontes stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Basílio Azevedo struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Afonso Setúbal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Romeiras FC. Basílio Azevedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Adolfo Silva fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tarrio FC's protests and gave Adolfo Silva a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Romeiras FC booed when Tarrio FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adolfo Silva didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 59th minute, Rafael Moutinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 60 minutes into the match, Romeiras FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rafael Aleixo came free, but Alfredo Pereira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfredo Pereira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lúcio Freitas in the 62nd minute of play. Afonso Setúbal was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Basílio Azevedo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 66 minute of play. In the 70th minute Vítor Moutinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Pereira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Américo Fontes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Afonso Setúbal read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. Alfredo Pereira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adolfo Silva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Basílio Azevedo in the 77th minute of play forced Tarrio FC's goalkeeper Afonso Setúbal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adolfo Silva got his second yellow card in the match during the 77th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 78th minute, Adolfo Silva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Américo Fontes got free with Afonso Setúbal in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Basílio Azevedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 89th minute, Lúcio Freitas 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. Rafael Aleixo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Alfredo Pereira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.