League Play-Off

Estadio Gregorios
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jacinto Campos took the kick off in the first half of the match. André Campos made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Paulo Campos sent off a good shot on target. In the 6th minute of the match Armindo Faro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but André Campos showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Nuno Branco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Paulo Campos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gregorios's supporters rose to their feet, but Paulo Campos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. André Campos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Folques's André Campos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jacinto Campos in the 11th minute of play. In the 13th minute of the match Armindo Pinho sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Bento Rodrigues skillfully saved the ball. In the 23rd match minute, Gregorios was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Campos to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Luís Teixeira in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bento Rodrigues prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Teixeira in the 28th minute of play forced Gregorios's goalkeeper Bento Rodrigues to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th minute, Manuel Domingues hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luís Teixeira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bento Rodrigues having to interfere. Paulo Campos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Campos having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

A collision led to Gregorios getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Armindo Faro hit a great ball. The long shot by Domingos Assis in the 52nd minute really tested Bento Rodrigues's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 53rd match minute, Gregorios was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alexandre Silva to maneuver through the defense. Filipe Cardoso charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Filipe Cardoso the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Filipe Cardoso kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. With a little luck, Gregorios's Bento Rodrigues got control of the ball when Nuno Branco tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nuno Branco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Bento Rodrigues made a huge save. Nuno Branco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Bento Rodrigues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Jacinto Campos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paulo Campos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Campos having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacinto Campos in the 79th minute of play forced Folques's goalkeeper André Campos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marco Nascimento kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Luís Teixeira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Bento Rodrigues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 92nd minute, Luís Teixeira fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Bento Rodrigues, passed just outside the right post. The Gregorios supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Folques's performance. The match ended with a win for Folques.