League Play-Off

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Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Amadeu Loureiro made the kick off which started today's match. Claudemiro Curado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuel Alves in the 7th minute of play. Artur Ornelas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Claudemiro Curado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amadeu Loureiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Claudemiro Curado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Josué Machado in the 18th minute of the match. Xavier Estrela struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Claudemiro Curado didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for baesuris sad. Luís Carvalhal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, baesuris sad's Emanuel Alves got a free kick in the 27th minute. Cláudio Guarda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Miguel Nascimento tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Artur Ornelas in the 32ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Miguel Nascimento, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Luís Carvalhal who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 35thth minute tested the skills of Miguel Nascimento when he managed to save the team from getting behind. sporting de sintra's Luís Carvalhal got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Luís Pinto struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Miguel Nascimento didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for sporting de sintra. 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.

If Caetano Aveiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Éder Leão's late challenge caught a sporting de sintra's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Éder Leão helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of sporting de sintra booed when baesuris sad was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Éder Leão didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Emanuel Alves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 61st minute there was a penalty for baesuris sad. Hermínio Chagas stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Claudemiro Curado. 0-1. Caetano Aveiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miguel Nascimento having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Luís Carvalhal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Miguel Nascimento was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. A sloppy throw-in by Simão Vidigal in the 68th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by sporting de sintra's Hamilton Rego. Luís Carvalhal struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Miguel Nascimento didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for sporting de sintra. If Artur Ornelas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Xavier Estrela hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. The supporters of sporting de sintra booed when baesuris sad was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Éder Leão didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Luís Pinto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Luís Carvalhal in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Miguel Nascimento prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Luís Carvalhal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Miguel Nascimento was relentless in the 88th minute of the game. When sporting de sintra's Luís Carvalhal in the 93rd minute got a chance for a shot 93rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye baesuris sad's goalie prevented a goal.