League Play-Off

Panasco
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jorge Gueifão got the match started through his kick off. Emanuel Leiria's late challenge caught a SC Babau's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Emanuel Leiria helped the player get up and apologised. Emanuel Leiria kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Filipe Mendes made an important save on a dangerous shot by João Valente in the 9th minute. Jorge Gueifão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Cristiano Cardoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 18th minute, Carlos Pedroso ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cristiano Cardoso was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. After a rather tough play, SC Babau's Joaquim Araújo got a free kick in the 25th minute. Filipe Mendes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nuno Coimbra in the 29th minute of the match. Jorge Gueifão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 36th minute Nuno Coimbra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filipe Mendes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. SC Babau's Filipe Mendes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuel Leiria in the 37th minute of play. SC Babau's Filipe Mendes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nuno Coimbra in the 40th minute of play. In the 41st minute, Emanuel Leiria left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Panasco FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The wind increased when Nuno Coimbra made the kick off in the second half. Filipe Mendes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nuno Coimbra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jorge Gueifão took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cristiano Cardoso. Cristiano Cardoso dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. The supporters of SC Babau booed when Panasco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Delfim Queirós didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 57th minute João Valente shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filipe Mendes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nuno Coimbra in the 59th minute of play forced SC Babau's goalkeeper Filipe Mendes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. SC Babau's Eusébio Trindade quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Fernando Campos, made in the 61st minute of the game. Panasco FC's Cristiano Cardoso proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Panasco FC from getting a goal against them. 64 minutes into the game, Carlos Pedroso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Babau's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Panasco FC the free kick. Carlos Pedroso hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Panasco FC's Emanuel Leiria got a free kick in the 71st minute. 73 minutes into the game, João Valente was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Panasco FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SC Babau the free kick. A collision led to Panasco FC getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. João Valente hit a great ball. Jorge Gueifão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Cristiano Cardoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Panasco FC getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. João Dantas hit a great ball. In the 79th minute, Carlos Pedroso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristiano Cardoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jorge Gueifão in the 81st minute of the match. Carlos Pedroso was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 82nd minute. SC Babau's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Jorge Gueifão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Cristiano Cardoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jorge Gueifão might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristiano Cardoso. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jorge Gueifão ran back to his position shaking his head. SC Babau played a much better game than Panasco FC and deserved their victory. The Panasco FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.