League Play-Off

Estadio Achada
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hugo Barros got the match started through his kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Hugo Barros managed to get in a good position for a shot. SEQUA FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Hugo Barros was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rui Moreira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alexandre Guerreiro made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Armando Pinto sent off a good shot on target. Alexandre Guerreiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Armando Pinto in the 11th minute. In the 13th minute, Ricardo Azevedo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SEQUA FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 17th minute, Filipe Teixeira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Achada FC's Armando Pinto got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gustavo Coimbra in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alexandre Guerreiro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Rui Moreira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardo Azevedo in the 23rd minute of the match. 27 minutes into the match, Achada FC's Armando Pinto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alexandre Guerreiro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Alexandre Guerreiro made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Armando Pinto sent off a good shot on target. Ricardo Azevedo scored 1-2 in the 33rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rui Moreira, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jorge Nascimento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Achada FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. SEQUA FC were winning 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gustavo Coimbra was the one to do the kick off. Ricardo Azevedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rui Moreira having to interfere. Ricardo Azevedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Rui Moreira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 60th minute, Eusébio Brás 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. Eusébio Brás sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Achada FC defense, Ricardo Azevedo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rui Moreira. The Achada FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rui Moreira should have stopped the shot. In the 80th minute Armando Pinto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexandre Guerreiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 82 minutes into the match, Achada FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hugo Barros came free, but Rui Moreira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 85 minutes of play, Achada FC's Gustavo Coimbra made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alexandre Guerreiro was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, Achada FC's Rui Moreira got control of the ball when Ricardo Azevedo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alexandre Guerreiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Pinto, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Gustavo Coimbra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Alexandre Guerreiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. SEQUA FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.