League Play-Off

Aredes
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lúcio Delgado kicked off to start the match. Abel Santos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Dias in the 4th minute of the match. In the 6th minute of the match Filipe Anjos shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Abel Santos showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Gabriel Dias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pedro Dias made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Bento Coelho sent off a good shot on target. Rui Cruz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Dias having to interfere. In the 20th match minute, Saborido was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filipe Anjos to maneuver through the defense. After recieving a nice pass, Aredes FC's Carlos Santarém tried to score from far away in the 21st minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Miguel Amaro charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Miguel Amaro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Miguel Amaro hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. The supporters of Saborido booed when Aredes FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandre Pedroso didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st minute Gabriel Dias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abel Santos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Bento Coelho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Aredes FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Bento Coelho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedro Dias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Gabriel Dias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gabriel Dias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Abel Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

After having played for 53 minutes, Gabriel Dias managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Saborido's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gabriel Dias was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Saborido's zone, Bento Coelho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Dias came out of the goal and Bento Coelho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lúcio Delgado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Abel Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gabriel Diass short, quick shot in the 67thth minute got Abel Santos to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Bento Coelho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abel Santos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lúcio Delgado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 86 minutes into the match, Aredes FC's goalkeeper Abel Santos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gabriel Dias. Lúcio Delgado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abel Santos having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lúcio Delgado in the 90th minute of play forced Aredes FC's goalkeeper Abel Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Bento Coelho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Aredes FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Bento Coelho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedro Dias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Saborido players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.