League Play-Off

Estadio Fradilhao
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Luís Fontes got the match started through his kick off. Vítor Moniz struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Eusébio Gonçalves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Fradilhao. 9 minutes into the match, SC Bafueiras's goal looked a bit too open when Eduardo Alves came free, but Eusébio Gonçalves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eusébio Gonçalves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eduardo Alves in the 12th minute of the match. Albertino Resende took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mariano Melo. Mariano Melo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 25 minutes into the match, SC Bafueiras's goalkeeper Eusébio Gonçalves had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vítor Moniz. Vítor Moniz 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eduardo Alves in the 33rd minute of play forced SC Bafueiras's goalkeeper Eusébio Gonçalves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 35th minute, Paulo Neto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vítor Moniz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If José Rodrigues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Eduardo Alves stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Rui Correia kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. 54 minutes into the match, SC Bafueiras's goal looked a bit too open when Vítor Moniz came free, but Eusébio Gonçalves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 57 minutes into the match, SC Fradilhao's goal looked a bit too open when Luís Fontes came free, but Mariano Melo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vítor Moniz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luís Fontes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Mariano Melo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, SC Fradilhao's Mariano Melo got control of the ball when Albertino Resende tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, SC Bafueiras's Heitor Abreu got a free kick in the 72nd minute. A collision led to SC Fradilhao getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Filipe Morais hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Fontes in the 74th minute of play forced SC Fradilhao's goalkeeper Mariano Melo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eduardo Alves in the 77th minute of play forced SC Bafueiras's goalkeeper Eusébio Gonçalves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 79 played minutes SC Bafueiras got a freekick which was hit by José Rodrigues. In the 79th minute of the match Heitor Castro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Eusébio Gonçalves showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, SC Bafueiras's José Rodrigues got a free kick in the 80th minute. Eusébio Gonçalves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eduardo Alves, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eduardo Alves in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eusébio Gonçalves saved SC Bafueiras from getting behind. In the 95th minute, SC Bafueiras's Luís Fontes dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. SC Bafueiras had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.