League Play-Off

Estadio Sobrosa
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) José Ribeiro started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Ribeiro in the 4th minute of play forced SC Sobrosa's goalkeeper Xavier Cardoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Vasco Moura had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mariano Carvalho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafael Baptista having to interfere. Mariano Carvalho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafael Baptista having to interfere. Fernando Mendes might have been able to make a better finish in the 15th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rafael Baptista. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fernando Mendes ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 18th minute Vasco Moura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xavier Cardoso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling José Ribeiro in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Xavier Cardoso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 25th minute, Fernando Mendes 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers José Ribeiro in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Xavier Cardoso saved SC Sobrosa from getting behind. When SC Antoes's Vasco Moura in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Sobrosa's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, SC Sobrosa's Lourenço Cardoso got a free kick in the 32nd minute. After a rather tough play, SC Sobrosa's Oliveira Nascimento got a free kick in the 36th minute. In the 36th minute, Nuno Maia sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and SC Sobrosa's Xavier Cardoso didn't even have to move. The supporters of SC Antoes booed when SC Sobrosa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oliveira Nascimento didn't get a good kick on the ball. SC Antoes's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Nuno Maia in the 41st minute. The corner led SC Antoes's Nuno Maia to fire away a dangerous shot which Xavier Cardoso despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. If Mariano Carvalho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

In the 53rd minute SC Sobrosa were awarded a corner. Óscar Martins went to the cornerflag to take it. Mariano Carvalho was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. SC Antoes's Rafael Baptista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernando Mendes in the 58th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Fernando Mendes managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Sobrosa's supporters rose to their feet, but Fernando Mendes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rafael Baptista breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rafael Baptista showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fernando Mendes in the 68th minute of the match. A collision led to SC Sobrosa getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Óscar Martins hit a great ball. The supporters of SC Sobrosa booed when SC Antoes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Aleixo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rafael Baptista showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fernando Mendes in the 83rd minute of the match. When Fernando Mendes came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the SC Sobrosa 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 Fernando Mendes couldn't finish the play. In the 86th match minute, SC Antoes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Veiga to maneuver through the defense. SC Antoes's Rafael Baptista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Carvalho in the 94th minute of play. SC Sobrosa were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.