League Play-Off

Estadio Adoria
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lúcio Carvalho kicked off to start the match. Daniel Branco's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pascoal Vides read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 5th minute of play. Flávio Gueifão hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. After recieving a nice pass, Magrelos FC's Emanuel Guerreiro tried to score from far away in the 6th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. When the match clock showed 8 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Daniel Branco sped through Adoria's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Pascoal Vides. 11 minutes into the match, Adoria's goal looked a bit too open when Lúcio Carvalho came free, but Pascoal Vides reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniel Branco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pascoal Vides having to interfere. Daniel Branco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pascoal Vides having to interfere. Joaquim Nunes charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Joaquim Nunes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 23rd minute, one of Magrelos FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Magrelos FC. Flávio Gueifão kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Adoria's Pascoal Vides played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Branco in the 33rd minute of play. Pedro Gonçalves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulo Vasques, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Pascoal Vides showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lúcio Carvalho, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. After 48 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Adoria! After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Paulo Vasques stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With his leg Pascoal Vides managed to avoid a goal in the 59thth minute, when Magrelos FC's Manuel Ramos fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Daniel Branco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Pascoal Vides made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Branco got free with Pascoal Vides in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Daniel Brancos short, quick shot in the 66thth minute got Pascoal Vides to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The supporters of Magrelos FC booed when Adoria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Murilo Vilas Boas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pedro Gonçalves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulo Vasques, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Adoria's Augusto Oliveira in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Magrelos FC's goalie prevented a goal. 71 minutes into the game, Manuel Ramos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Magrelos FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Adoria the free kick. Manuel Ramos kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. If Augusto Oliveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paulo Vasques sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 79th minute Lúcio Carvalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pascoal Vides saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Daniel Branco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Magrelos FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Daniel Branco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pascoal Vides breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Daniel Branco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pascoal Vides showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lúcio Carvalho in the 88th minute of the match. A collision led to Magrelos FC getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Sebastião Neves hit a great ball. When Paulo Vasques came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Adoria fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Paulo Vasques couldn't finish the play. In the 95th minute Augusto Oliveira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Gonçalves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 97 minutes into the match, Adoria's goal looked a bit too open when Lúcio Carvalho came free, but Pascoal Vides reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.