League Play-Off

Estadio Montouro
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Isac Sobral started the match with the kick off. António Sardinha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isac Sobral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 7 minutes into the game, Heitor Figueiredo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Honorato Macena was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of 1º Agosto Paivense booed when Futebol Clube Os Dragões was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paulo Garcia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Isac Sobral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Quintino Saraiva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 27 minutes, Tobias Sabrosa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 1º Agosto Paivense and the Futebol Clube Os Dragões players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Futebol Clube Os Dragões booed when 1º Agosto Paivense was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tobias Sabrosa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, Futebol Clube Os Dragões's David Moura tried to score from far away in the 28th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. 31 minutes into the match, Futebol Clube Os Dragões's goal looked a bit too open when Quintino Saraiva came free, but António Sardinha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Heitor Figueiredo struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Honorato Macena didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Futebol Clube Os Dragões. Noel Baía received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Honorato Macena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 40 minutes into the game, 1º Agosto Paivense's Isac Sobral nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. António Sardinha made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. After a rather tough play, Futebol Clube Os Dragões's Paulo Garcia got a free kick in the 45th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Quintino Saraiva in the 48th minute of play forced Futebol Clube Os Dragões's goalkeeper António Sardinha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Noel Baía to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Heitor Figueiredo in the 55th minute of play forced 1º Agosto Paivense's goalkeeper Honorato Macena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Isac Sobral received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. António Sardinha came out and tried to block the shot, but Isac Sobral slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 60th minute. Noel Baía charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Noel Baía the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Futebol Clube Os Dragões's Noel Baía got a free kick in the 68th minute. Paulo Garcia kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. After having played for 76 minutes, Isac Sobral managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 1º Agosto Paivense's supporters crossed their fingers, but Isac Sobral was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 77th match minute, Futebol Clube Os Dragões was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alcides Ferraz to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Futebol Clube Os Dragões's Alcides Ferraz got a free kick in the 78th minute. After 87 played minutes 1º Agosto Paivense got a freekick which was hit by Teófilo Igrejas. João Póvoas took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 88th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Honorato Macena. 1º Agosto Paivense's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Isac Sobral struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. António Sardinha didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 1º Agosto Paivense. Paulo Garcia hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. 1º Agosto Paivense's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.