League Play-Off

Estadio Carricos
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Emílio Nogueira took the kick off in the first half of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, André Brás managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sendieira's supporters rose to their feet, but André Brás was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gustavo Rodrigues breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sendieira's Mário Cunha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jorge Viegas in the 13th minute of play. Mário Cunha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jorge Viegas in the 20th minute of the match. João Assis kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. In the 25th minute Emílio Nogueira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustavo Rodrigues saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Emílio Nogueira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 28 minutes into the match, Sendieira's André Brás sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gustavo Rodrigues narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jorge Viegas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mário Cunha having to interfere. 38 minutes into the match, Carricos FC's goal looked a bit too open when André Brás came free, but Gustavo Rodrigues reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 39 minutes of play, Carricos FC's Oliveira Neves made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mário Cunha was left in no man's land by his defense there! No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Jorge Viegas made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Oliveira Neves notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Sendieira's Mário Cunha. Mário Cunha was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. André Brás received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Gustavo Rodrigues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emílio Nogueira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gustavo Rodrigues having to interfere. In the 68th minute, one of Carricos FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Carricos FC. The supporters of Carricos FC booed when Sendieira was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Assis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Oliveira Neves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mário Cunha having to interfere. André Brás received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Gustavo Rodrigues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Carricos FC booed when Sendieira was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lourenço Viana didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gustavo Rodrigues took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emílio Nogueira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emílio Nogueira struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Gustavo Rodrigues didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sendieira. André Brás might have been able to make a better finish in the 92nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gustavo Rodrigues. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. André Brás ran back to his position shaking his head. Mário Cunha came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by Carricos FC's Oliveira Neves. But to his dismay, Oliveira Neves quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Carricos FC were victorious despite being under pressure from Sendieira for much of the match.