League Play-Off

Estadio Curvatos
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Beniamin Murdza made the kick off which started today's match. Arthur Suhr made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustavo Cunha in the 4th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Szymon Patrylo in the 7th minute of play forced SC Curvatos's goalkeeper Gabriel Barros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Beniamin Murdza managed to get in a good position for a shot. F.C.Rapids's supporters rose to their feet, but Beniamin Murdza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gabriel Barros breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Paulo Antunes took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gabriel Barros. Gabriel Barros dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Szymon Patrylo took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gabriel Barros. Gabriel Barros dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Gabriel Barros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Szymon Patrylo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jaime Santos made in the 21st minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Adolfo Oliveira however managed to control. Beniamin Murdza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Gabriel Barros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Adolfo Oliveira's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Arthur Suhr firmly grabbed it by the left post. Manuel Azevedo charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Manuel Azevedo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to SC Curvatos getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Manuel Azevedo hit a great ball. Gabriel Barros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Szymon Patrylo, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Arthur Suhr took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from José Macedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Szymon Patrylo came up free with the goalie in the 48th minute, the F.C.Rapids 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 Szymon Patrylo couldn't finish the play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The wind increased when Gustavo Cunha made the kick off in the second half. Beniamin Murdza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Beniamin Murdza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gabriel Barros having to interfere. After some careless play in the F.C.Rapids defense, Amílcar Faria kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arthur Suhr. The F.C.Rapids fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arthur Suhr should have stopped the shot. After 70 minutes, Adolfo Oliveira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Curvatos and the F.C.Rapids players grew even worse after the yellow card. Adolfo Oliveira kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Szymon Patrylo in the 72nd minute of play forced SC Curvatos's goalkeeper Gabriel Barros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Beniamin Murdza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Gabriel Barros made a huge save. F.C.Rapids's Beniamin Murdza got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 77th minute, Szymon Patrylo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gabriel Barros was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. A collision led to SC Curvatos getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Cristóvão Alves hit a great ball. In the 83rd match minute Manuel Faria ran free in the middle of the field and shot a long shot which scored behind a totally surprised Gabriel Barros. 1-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Macedo in the 92nd minute of play forced F.C.Rapids's goalkeeper Arthur Suhr to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 95th match minute, SC Curvatos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Macedo to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, SC Curvatos's Gabriel Barros got control of the ball when Beniamin Murdza tried to sneak it across the goal line. F.C.Rapids's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.