League Play-Off

Catedral do Futebol
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ministrais's Tiago Marques started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Alexandre Nunes kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Tiago Marques's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 4thth minute, Humberto Anjos skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Ministrais's Pedro Valente played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Dantas in the 10th minute of play. Tiago Marques sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Through an outstanding action, after 17 minutes, Humberto Anjos successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a rather tough play, Porrais FC's Ricardo Valente got a free kick in the 18th minute. Tiago Marques had several of the Porrais FC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 19 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 1-0 score and a disappointed Humberto Anjos as he didn't even see the shot coming. Tiago Marques fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Humberto Anjos having to interfere. In the 32nd minute, Jaime Moutinho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedro Valente was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 38th minute, Jaime Moutinho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedro Valente was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Araújo in the 42nd minute of play forced Porrais FC's goalkeeper Humberto Anjos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedro Valente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaime Moutinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jaime Moutinho to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute of the match Adolfo Ferro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pedro Valente showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 57 minutes into the match, Ministrais's goalkeeper Pedro Valente had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carlos Dantas. Tiago Marques fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Humberto Anjos having to interfere. In the 58th minute, Ricardo Valente hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tiago Marques struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Humberto Anjos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ministrais. In the 66th minute, João Leão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Ministrais's Pedro Valente got control of the ball when Carlos Dantas tried to sneak it across the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Ministrais's goal looked a bit too open when Jaime Moutinho came free, but Pedro Valente reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carlos Dantas got free with Pedro Valente in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pedro Valente showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jaime Moutinho in the 75th minute of the match. In the 77th minute, Carlos Dantas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Pedro Valente. The goal made the score 1-3. In the 81st minute, Carlos Dantas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedro Valente was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. In the 86th minute Ricardo Valente shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Valente saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Viriato Lima kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. With his leg Pedro Valente managed to avoid a goal in the 90thth minute, when Porrais FC's Carlos Dantas fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joaquim Cruz got free with Pedro Valente in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tiago Marques in the 96th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Humberto Anjos saved Porrais FC from getting behind.