League Play-Off

Estadio Chamoinha
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when António Martins took the kick off in the first half of the match. Tomás Correia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diamantino Faria, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. The supporters of Arraiolos booed when Chamoinha was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. David Aleixo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 9th match minute, Chamoinha was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristiano Almeida to maneuver through the defense. In the 10th minute of the match Basílio Barbosa shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tomás Correia showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Pedro Cabral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 15th minute Pedro Cabral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomás Correia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arraiolos's Francisco Leite proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Arraiolos from getting a goal against them. Tomás Correia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Duarte Dias, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Pedro Cabral managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arraiolos's supporters rose to their feet, but Pedro Cabral was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tomás Correia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 31 minutes, Diamantino Faria mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Arraiolos and the Chamoinha players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Arraiolos's Diamantino Faria got a free kick in the 31st minute. Francisco Leite showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from António Martins in the 33rd minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Marco Faria kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Francisco Leite. That made the score 1-0 in the 34 minute of play. If Marco Faria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Duarte Dias to make the kick off. Pedro Cabral struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Tomás Correia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arraiolos. Tomás Correia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Duarte Dias in the 54th minute of the match. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Arraiolos's goalkeeper Francisco Leite, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by António Martins in the 59th minute of play forced Arraiolos's goalkeeper Francisco Leite to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Arraiolos's goal looked a bit too open when António Martins came free, but Francisco Leite reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. António Martins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francisco Leite having to interfere. Pedro Cabral recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 69th minute Duarte Dias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomás Correia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Marco Faria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tomás Correia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Cabral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tomás Correia made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Pedro Cabral sent off a good shot on target. In the 82nd minute, Arraiolos's Pedro Cabral ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Tomás Correia. Tomás Correia yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. Tomás Correia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pedro Cabral in the 86th minute. António Martins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francisco Leite having to interfere.