League Play-Off

Estadio Crujeira
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Paulo Toscano started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 9th minute Paulo Toscano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xavier Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Xavier Cruz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manuel Castanheira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 12th minute Paulo Toscano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xavier Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 20 minutes into the match, Crujeira's goal looked a bit too open when Luís Ferreira came free, but Xavier Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, Crujeira's goal looked a bit too open when Paulo Toscano came free, but Xavier Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amílcar Sá in the 22nd minute of play forced Crujeira's goalkeeper Xavier Cruz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When 任沙卫 fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Crujeira's protests and gave 任沙卫 a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of New Team F.C booed when Crujeira was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. 任沙卫 didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Hikmat Mangkunagara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Xavier Cruz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulo Toscano in the 33rd minute of play. 38 minutes into the match, New Team F.C's goalkeeper Delfim Camacho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Óscar Gomes. When Artur Antunes came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the New Team F.C fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Artur Antunes couldn't finish the play. 46 minutes into the match, New Team F.C's goalkeeper Delfim Camacho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hikmat Mangkunagara. In the 48th minute, Paulo Toscano ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Xavier Cruz was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hikmat Mangkunagara to make the kick off. Emílio Santos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delfim Camacho having to interfere. Crujeira's Hikmat Mangkunagara got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luís Ferreira got free with Xavier Cruz in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Emílio Santos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Delfim Camacho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 65th minute, Amílcar Sá hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Delfim Camacho didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Crujeira's Hikmat Mangkunagara shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-1 in the ordered_time% minute. After 69 played minutes Crujeira got a freekick which was hit by Maksymilian Brzonkala. Crujeira's Xavier Cruz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Toscano in the 72nd minute of play. Marcelo Carneiro hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hikmat Mangkunagara in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Delfim Camacho prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Óscar Gomes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delfim Camacho having to interfere. Xavier Cruz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amílcar Sá in the 98th minute of the match.