League Play-Off

Estadio Rombarral
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Valter Amaral made the kick off and thus started the match. Simão Magalhães received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Nuno Falcão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eusébio Garcia came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by Matraquilhos's Valter Amaral. But to his dismay, Valter Amaral quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. A collision led to Rombarral getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Vítor Assis hit a great ball. In the 14th minute of the match Diego Abreu shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Eusébio Garcia showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Gabriel Baião fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eusébio Garcia having to interfere. The supporters of Matraquilhos booed when Rombarral was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gonçalo Sousa didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 24th minute, Basílio Festas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valter Amaral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Diego Abreu hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. In the 33rd minute of the match, Vasco Setúbal tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Nuno Falcão saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Nuno Falcão made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Simão Magalhães sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Rombarral booed when Matraquilhos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Basílio Festas didn't get a good kick on the ball. 42 minutes had been played when some careless play by Matraquilhos's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gustavo Leite was slow to take the kick. During this time Rombarral's players had a chance to rest. In the 46th minute, Valter Amaral 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. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vasco Setúbal was the one to do the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vasco Setúbal in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nuno Falcão saved Matraquilhos from getting behind. Vasco Setúbal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Falcão having to interfere. In the 62nd minute Simão Magalhães shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nuno Falcão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vasco Setúbal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Nuno Falcão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Valter Amaral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Viriato Ramos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Simão Magalhães came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Rombarral 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 Simão Magalhães couldn't finish the play. 82 minutes into the game, Vasco Setúbal cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Nuno Falcão was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Viriato Ramos charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Viriato Ramos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 87th minute, Viriato Ramos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Rombarral's Vasco Setúbal in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Matraquilhos's goalie prevented a goal. In the 90th minute, Paulino Gama hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Rombarral had won after a very even match.