League Play-Off

Pimenteiras
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. João Castro started the match with the kick off. Mário Sá took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 12th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Paulo Carvalho. Concharra FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. SC Pimenteiras's Gabriel Moreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Moura in the 19th minute of play. Heitor Santos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When João Castro came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the SC Pimenteiras fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that João Castro couldn't finish the play. In the 27th minute Concharra FC were awarded a corner. Manuel Almeida went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Concharra FC's corner Manuel Almeida fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Gabriel Moreira quite easily take care of the ball. Paulo Carvalho was a little too slow when João Castro got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 28th minute. The score was now 1-0. Heitor Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Daniel Moura had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 39th minute of the match Ricardo Pacheco shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gabriel Moreira showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When Heitor Santos came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the Concharra FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Heitor Santos couldn't finish the play. Daniel Moura sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gabriel Moreira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Heitor Santos's shot from short distance in the 47th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Heitor Santos to strike the kick off in the second half. Daniel Moura received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Gabriel Moreira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. João Castro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paulo Carvalho having to interfere. After 60 minutes, Bento Pinheiro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Concharra FC and the SC Pimenteiras players grew even worse after the yellow card. Bento Pinheiro kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Daniel Moura recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. João Castro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paulo Carvalho having to interfere. In the 70th minute Heitor Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Moreira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bento Pinheiro hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Paulo Carvalho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Gueifão, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. After 74 minutes, Humberto Castro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Pimenteiras and the Concharra FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Concharra FC's Manuel Almeida couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 75th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for SC Pimenteiras. 80 minutes into the game, Hugo Matias was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SC Pimenteiras's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Concharra FC the free kick. In the 80th minute, one of SC Pimenteiras: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 SC Pimenteiras. If Heitor Santos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Daniel Moura came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Concharra FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Daniel Moura couldn't finish the play. In the 97th minute Heitor Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Moreira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.