League Play-Off

Estadio Gramachinha
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Cândido Anjos started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Jorge Trindade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Óscar Rocha in the 5th minute of play. Joel Simões recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 8th minute Óscar Rocha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jorge Trindade saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Filipe Dias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sérgio Leite having to interfere. In the 18th match minute, Gramachinha was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manuel Nunes to maneuver through the defense. Filipe Dias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Gramachinha's Óscar Rocha in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Penamacor's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Gramachinha's Nuno Nogueira got a free kick in the 26th minute. Nuno Resende, 27 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After a rather tough play, Gramachinha's Bento Costa got a free kick in the 28th minute. In the 38th minute, Cândido Anjos 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. After 42nd play minutes Cândido Anjos shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Sérgio Leite and just under the crossbar into goal. After 45 minutes of play, Penamacor's Filipe Dias made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sérgio Leite was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Óscar Rocha made a kick off. If Joel Simões had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind Gramachinha's goalkeeper Sérgio Leite, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Óscar Rocha 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. André Ferreira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Joel Simões had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 64 played minutes Penamacor got a freekick which was hit by Cristóvão Pinho. Nuno Gueifão might have been able to make a better finish in the 71st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sérgio Leite. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nuno Gueifão ran back to his position shaking his head. Jorge Trindade stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Joel Simões's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. Óscar Rocha's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jorge Trindade read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Cândido Anjos 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. Jorge Trindade showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Simões in the 93rd minute of the match. In the 96th match minute, Penamacor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nuno Gueifão to maneuver through the defense. In the 97th match minute, Penamacor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nuno Gueifão to maneuver through the defense.