League Play-Off

Estadio Capelinha
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Filipe Barros kicked off to start the match. Heitor Brás stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cláudio Pedroso's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. Júlio Carneiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Miguel Moura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Heitor Brás made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vicente Reis in the 10th minute of play. If Cláudio Pedroso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to SC Capelinha getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Cristiano Mota hit a great ball. Filipe Barros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Miguel Moura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With his leg Miguel Moura managed to avoid a goal in the 23rdth minute, when SC Capelinha's Júlio Carneiro fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Miguel Moura showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filipe Barros, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Borba in the 37th minute of play forced Aivados's goalkeeper Miguel Moura to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Júlio Carneiro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Miguel Moura made a huge save. Filipe Barros's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Miguel Moura read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play. Miguel Moura made an important save on a dangerous shot by Júlio Carneiro in the 46th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Vicente Reis made the kick off in the second half. In a very dangerous position, a player in Aivados fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 52nd minute. Penalty! The referee gave SC Capelinha a penalty, 54 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Joaquim Gonçalves, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Aivados's Miguel Moura. 3-0. If Júlio Carneiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 59th match minute, Aivados was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Diogo Leal to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Filipe Barros in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Miguel Moura prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Aivados's Diogo Leal got a free kick in the 67th minute. Filipe Barros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Júlio Carneiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miguel Moura having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Filipe Barros in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Miguel Moura saved Aivados from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in SC Capelinha's zone, Bruno Moreira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Heitor Brás came out of the goal and Bruno Moreira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Diogo Leal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Heitor Brás having to interfere. In the 89th minute Filipe Barros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miguel Moura saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aivados's Vicente Reis got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. João Borba charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed João Borba the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 94 played minutes SC Capelinha got a freekick which was hit by João Borba. Vicente Reis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Heitor Brás tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Heitor Brás didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Vicente Reis went, in the 98th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. SC Capelinha were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Aivados for a fine match.