League Play-Off

Mamua
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nikitas Vrasidas took the kick off in the first half of the match. Vasco Gueifão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filipe Machado, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Nikitas Vrasidas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Nikitas Vrasidas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Filipe Machado during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Inácio Bessa hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Vasco Gueifão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nuno Simões, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. The supporters of SC Troviscais booed when josesinho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Armindo Silva didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vasco Gueifão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filipe Machado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. SC Troviscais's Alexandre Setúbal got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Vasco Gueifão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricardo Rodrigues in the 22nd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nikitas Vrasidas in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck António Faria prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to SC Troviscais getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Filipe Machado hit a great ball. A collision led to SC Troviscais getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Filipe Machado hit a great ball. Nikitas Vrasidas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 34th minute, Nikitas Vrasidas 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. After 35 played minutes SC Troviscais got a freekick which was hit by Sérgio Borges. 37 minutes into the match, Alexandre Setúbal notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of josesinho's Vasco Gueifão. Vasco Gueifão was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Vasco Gueifão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexandre Setúbal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nikitas Vrasidas in the 46thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of António Faria, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When Filipe Machado was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 46 minutes had been played. After a rather tough play, SC Troviscais's Filipe Machado got a free kick in the 47th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

André Lisboa took the ball and in the 52 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised António Faria. António Faria dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Nikitas Vrasidas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Carlos Rodrigues charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carlos Rodrigues the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. josesinho made a substitution. Fernando Machado replaced António Delgado. A collision led to SC Troviscais getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Carlos Rodrigues hit a great ball. Vasco Gueifão came out of the goal in the 65th minute to try and stop a shot by SC Troviscais's Ricardo Rodrigues. But to his dismay, Ricardo Rodrigues quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. António Faria took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nikitas Vrasidas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carlos Rodrigues kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nikitas Vrasidas in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg António Faria saved SC Troviscais from getting behind. Gonçalo Nogueira charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gonçalo Nogueira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 82nd match minute, josesinho was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gonçalo Nogueira to maneuver through the defense. The long shot by Nuno Simões in the 83rd minute really tested Vasco Gueifão's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. If Alexandre Setúbal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 88 minutes into the match, Ricardo Rodrigues notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of josesinho's Vasco Gueifão. Vasco Gueifão was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sérgio Borges recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. António Faria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nikitas Vrasidas in the 94th minute of play. SC Troviscais's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.