League Play-Off

Meixedo
Spectators: 7 (Terracing: 0, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Vítor Gueifão didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fernando Ferreira went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 11 minutes into the match, PezoFC's goal looked a bit too open when Fernando Ferreira came free, but Vítor Gueifão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manuel Lobato in the 12th minute of play forced PezoFC's goalkeeper Vítor Gueifão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Catarino Barros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Vítor Gueifão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Ferreira in the 20th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Amílcar Sá in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Simão Furtado prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 24th minute, Rafael Coimbra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 26th match minute, PezoFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amílcar Sá to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, FC Sousa's Osvaldo Barros got a free kick in the 27th minute. When PezoFC's Amílcar Sá in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Sousa's goalie prevented a goal. 31 minutes into the match, PezoFC's goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Lobato came free, but Vítor Gueifão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of PezoFC booed when FC Sousa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Osvaldo Barros didn't get a good kick on the ball. 34 minutes into the match, FC Sousa's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrigo Ribeiro came free, but Simão Furtado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Catarino Amorim took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 40th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Simão Furtado. FC Sousa's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Vítor Gueifão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manuel Lobato, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 46 minutes into the match, Ademar Vides notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of PezoFC's Vítor Gueifão. Vítor Gueifão was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ademar Vides to make the kick off. Simão Furtado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filipe Gueifão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 56th minute, Catarino Barros left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PezoFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. With an all-out effort, FC Sousa's Vítor Gueifão threw himself towards the right post 62 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ademar Vides, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Catarino Barros took the ball and in the 63 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Simão Furtado. Simão Furtado dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. After 66 minutes, Manuel Lobato mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Sousa and the PezoFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Manuel Lobato hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in PezoFC's zone, Fernando Ferreira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vítor Gueifão came out of the goal and Fernando Ferreira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 3-3 became the score in the 85th minute when Amílcar Sá elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. The supporters of FC Sousa booed when PezoFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Catarino Barros didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 94th minute Ademar Vides shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vítor Gueifão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Sousa were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.