League Play-Off

Estadio Cide
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hélder Trindade got the match started through his kick off. When Manuel Brás came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Perrais FC 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 Manuel Brás couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Perrais FC's Vítor Fontes got a free kick in the 16th minute. Hélder Trindade charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hélder Trindade the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Cide booed when Perrais FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hélder Trindade didn't get a good kick on the ball. Henrique Torress short, quick shot in the 19thth minute got João Castro to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. João Castro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Henrique Torres in the 21st minute. José Moutinho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hélder Trindade's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Assunção in the 33rd minute of play forced Perrais FC's goalkeeper João Castro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. João Castro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Assunção in the 34th minute of play. João Castro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Assunção, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 40 played minutes Perrais FC got a freekick which was hit by Paulo Martins. Carlos Assunção received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. João Castro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Carlos Assunção made a kick off. João Castro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Assunção, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. In the 55th minute, Alexandre Vaz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 57th minute, Raul Rocha 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. Hélder Trindade sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. André Rodrigues kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. In the 65th minute, Henrique Torres ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. João Castro was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Henrique Torres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Castro having to interfere. In the 71st match minute, Perrais FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manuel Brás to maneuver through the defense. Manuel Brás kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. In the 75th minute, Carlos Assunção 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. João Castro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Assunção, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Raul Rocha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Raul Rocha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. José Moutinho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henrique Torres in the 85th minute of play forced Perrais FC's goalkeeper João Castro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. José Moutinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hélder Trindade in the 92nd minute of play.