League Play-Off

Estadio Pinhao
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Florencio Oinaz took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, molina's Lúcio Brás got a free kick in the 3rd minute. In the 8th minute Joaquim Matos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Delfim Baptista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. molina's Delfim Baptista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jorge Guerreiro in the 10th minute of play. Delfim Baptista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rui Gueifão, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Delfim Baptista came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by Saldonha FC's Rui Gueifão. But to his dismay, Rui Gueifão quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Filipe Esteves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joaquim Borges having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Filipe Esteves managed to get in a good position for a shot. molina's supporters rose to their feet, but Filipe Esteves was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joaquim Borges breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Delfim Baptista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rui Gueifão in the 21st minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Rui Gueifão ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Delfim Baptista was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Abel Moura sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. molina's Delfim Baptista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jorge Guerreiro in the 36th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jorge Guerreiro in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Delfim Baptista saved molina from getting behind. Delfim Baptista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rui Gueifão, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Delfim Baptista came out of the goal in the 42nd minute to try and stop a shot by Saldonha FC's Diogo Gonçalves. But to his dismay, Diogo Gonçalves quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. Delfim Baptista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rui Gueifão, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Rui Gueifão made the kick off in the second half. Florencio Oinaz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Joaquim Borges tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Delfim Baptista showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albertino Monteiro in the 66th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filipe Esteves in the 67th minute of play forced Saldonha FC's goalkeeper Joaquim Borges to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Florencio Oinaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Filipe Esteves struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Joaquim Borges didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for molina. Domingos Costa made in the 73rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by molina's António Castro. Joaquim Borges showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from António Castro in the 74th minute of the match. A collision led to Saldonha FC getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Ricardo Silva hit a great ball. In the 79th minute Florencio Oinaz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joaquim Borges saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Abel Moura struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Joaquim Borges didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for molina. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jorge Guerreiro got free with Delfim Baptista in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 84th match minute, molina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fernando Jesus to maneuver through the defense. Delfim Baptista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rui Gueifão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Florencio Oinaz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Florencio Oinaz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Joaquim Borges tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Although molina had been in control for most of the match, Saldonha FC still came away with the win.