League Play-Off

GIBOIA STATE
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Miguel Magalhães kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, GIBOIA F.C's Viriato Luz got a free kick in the 2nd minute. The audience was convinced that Miguel Magalhães's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Damião Candeias was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. Basílio Andrade received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Damião Candeias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 13thth minute of the game Miguel Magalhães who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but GIBOIA F.C's Damião Candeias was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 17 minutes into the match, SC Coelhosa's Miguel Magalhães sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Damião Candeias narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Matias Ruas struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. Catarino Moniz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for GIBOIA F.C. 21 minutes into the game, one of SC Coelhosa:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Catarino Moniz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nuno Fidalgo, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. A collision led to SC Coelhosa getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. João Azevedo hit a great ball. Fábio Carneiro hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. GIBOIA F.C's Rui Paião couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 31st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for SC Coelhosa. Vítor Medeiros charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vítor Medeiros the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to GIBOIA F.C getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Vítor Medeiros hit a great ball. Vítor Medeiros hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. After having played for 34 minutes, Basílio Andrade managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Coelhosa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Basílio Andrade was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Viriato Luz during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Viriato Luz kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Basílio Andrade scored 0-1 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Damião Candeias, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

Damião Candeias came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by SC Coelhosa's Basílio Andrade. But to his dismay, Basílio Andrade quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. In the 61st minute Nuno Fidalgo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Catarino Moniz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 64th match minute, SC Coelhosa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fábio Carneiro to maneuver through the defense. Basílio Andrade had several of the GIBOIA F.C's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 67 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-3 score and a disappointed Damião Candeias as he didn't even see the shot coming. Homero Monteiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Matias Ruas came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the GIBOIA F.C 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 Matias Ruas couldn't finish the play. If Basílio Andrade had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Matias Ruas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Catarino Moniz having to interfere. 86 minutes into the match, Matias Ruas notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of SC Coelhosa's Catarino Moniz. Catarino Moniz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fábio Carneiro kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Rui Paião, 91 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. SC Coelhosa's Catarino Moniz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nuno Fidalgo in the 93rd minute of play. Basílio Andrade received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Damião Candeias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in SC Coelhosa's zone, Nuno Fidalgo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Catarino Moniz came out of the goal and Nuno Fidalgo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. SC Coelhosa had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.