League Play-Off

Codecais
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when André Garcia made the kick off which started today's match. A collision led to CARVOEIRA FC getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Armando Melo hit a great ball. If Américo Coimbra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 14th play minute Américo Coimbra came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Jorge Resende. 1-0. After 16 played minutes Codecais got a freekick which was hit by Henrique Aguiar. Américo Coimbra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 25 minutes into the game, Lourenço Reis recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jorge Resende. Lourenço Reis showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Jorge Resende showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henrique Aguiar in the 33rd minute of the match. 41 minutes into the match, CARVOEIRA FC's goalkeeper Jorge Resende had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Henrique Aguiar. André Garcia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 43rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jorge Resende made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Américo Coimbra sent off a good shot on target.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Henrique Aguiar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Henrique Aguiar in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jorge Resende prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Eduardo Rodrigues kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henrique Aguiar in the 60th minute of play forced CARVOEIRA FC's goalkeeper Jorge Resende to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 62 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Américo Coimbra sped through CARVOEIRA FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jorge Resende. Codecais's defense didn't have a chance, in the 71st minute, when Armando Melo scored to the left of an out of position André Gonçalves, making the score, 3-1. When André Garcia came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the CARVOEIRA FC 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 André Garcia couldn't finish the play. 85 minutes into the match, Codecais's goalkeeper André Gonçalves had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Armando Melo. Jorge Resende came out of the goal in the 88th minute to try and stop a shot by Codecais's Américo Coimbra. But to his dismay, Américo Coimbra quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. CARVOEIRA FC's Jorge Resende played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henrique Aguiar in the 91st minute of play.