League Play-Off

Estadio Cardia
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Sebastião Gonçalves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Alípio Pedroso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rubim Osório might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristóvão Dantas. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rubim Osório ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 16th minute, António Andrade ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alípio Pedroso was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sebastião Gonçalves during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Turiz FC booed when Cardia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebastião Gonçalves didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alípio Pedroso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastião Gonçalves, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Alípio Pedroso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from António Andrade, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristóvão Dantas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Márcio Assis in the 26th minute of play. Heitor Aleixo kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. In the 31st minute, Lucas Faro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jerónimo Andrade was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 32nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Rubim Osório sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Turiz FC booed when Cardia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jorge Faro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alípio Pedroso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastião Gonçalves in the 48th minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rubim Osório stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Rubim Osório received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Cristóvão Dantas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Cardia getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Heitor Aleixo hit a great ball. Márcio Assis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Cristóvão Dantas made a huge save. After having played for 65 minutes, Márcio Assis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Turiz FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Márcio Assis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 68 played minutes Cardia got a freekick which was hit by Lucas Faro. In the 69th minute Rubim Osório shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristóvão Dantas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Lucas Faro fell near the penalty area in the 70th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cardia's protests and gave Lucas Faro a yellow card for diving instead. In the 70th match minute, Cardia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucas Faro to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alcides Miguéis during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Alcides Miguéis kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 81 minutes, the score became 2-0 when António Andrade sped through Turiz FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Alípio Pedroso. Alípio Pedroso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from António Andrade, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Cardia had won after a very even match.