League Play-Off

Estadio Cortezaes
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Hélder Melo made the kick off which started today's match. António Coimbra didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from João Brás went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. With a little luck, SC Avecaozinho's António Coimbra got control of the ball when João Brás tried to sneak it across the goal line. João Brás fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without António Coimbra having to interfere. After a rather tough play, SC Cortezaes's Miguel Faria got a free kick in the 17th minute. António Martins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that António Martins's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gustavo Amorim was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. Gustavo Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from António Martins, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gustavo Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oliveira Viana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If António Martins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Oliveira Viana stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. João Brás fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without António Coimbra having to interfere. Gustavo Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oliveira Viana, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. SC Cortezaes's Gustavo Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oliveira Viana in the 67th minute of play. In the 69th minute Oliveira Viana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustavo Amorim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Oliveira Viana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Nuno Freitas fell near the penalty area in the 80th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SC Cortezaes's protests and gave Nuno Freitas a yellow card for diving instead. After 80 played minutes SC Cortezaes got a freekick which was hit by Nuno Freitas. After 81 played minutes, SC Avecaozinho's Humberto Guarda shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gustavo Amorim came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in SC Avecaozinho reached it. A hard shot 83 in the game by António Martins from a close distance when the talented Gustavo Amorim managed to make a qualified save. SC Cortezaes's players were relieved. Oliveira Viana received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Gustavo Amorim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. António Martins blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gustavo Amorim having to make a save. A collision led to SC Cortezaes getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. João Brás hit a great ball. António Martins received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Gustavo Amorim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gustavo Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oliveira Viana in the 94th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oliveira Viana in the 96th minute of play forced SC Cortezaes's goalkeeper Gustavo Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.