League Play-Off

Estadio Molelos
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when André Sá took the kick off in the first half of the match. Paulo Porto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. José Cabral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulo Porto, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Paulo Porto succeeded in the game's 12th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Paulo Porto in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg José Cabral saved SC Pinhote from getting behind. Miguel Lima kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. José Cabral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulo Porto, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. When SC Pinhote's André Sá in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Molelos's goalie prevented a goal. In the 30th minute, Pedro Luz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Molelos's Cândido Faro couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 31st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for SC Pinhote. 33 minutes into the game, Amílcar Brito cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. José Cabral was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulo Porto in the 37th minute of play forced SC Pinhote's goalkeeper José Cabral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 39 minutes into the match, André Sá notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Molelos's António Valente. António Valente was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Amílcar Brito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Molelos booed when SC Pinhote was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Luz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Amílcar Brito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. José Cabral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Paulo Porto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. David Pacheco hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Paulo Porto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. José Cabral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gabriel Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. António Valente tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 67th minute, André Sá reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of António Valente. The goal made the score 2-2. Pedro Luz struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. António Valente didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Pinhote. After 73 minutes, Rui Santos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Molelos and the SC Pinhote players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 73rd match minute, Molelos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rui Santos to maneuver through the defense. António Valente didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 75th minute, which inside left pole to 2-3. SC Pinhote's José Cabral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amílcar Brito in the 78th minute of play. 79 minutes into the game, Pedro Luz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Pinhote's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Molelos the free kick. José Costa hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. José Cabral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amílcar Brito, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 93rd minute, Gabriel Amaral got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Paulo Porto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. José Cabral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.