League Play-Off

Estadio Grijo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alfredo Fontes kicked off to start the match. When Alfredo Fontes came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the Penaventosa 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 Alfredo Fontes couldn't finish the play. In the 7th match minute, Penaventosa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manuel Neto to maneuver through the defense. If Manuel Silva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 11th minute Cândido Brito suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. After 11 minutes, Ricardo Nunes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Grijo and the Penaventosa players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to SC Grijo getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Ricardo Nunes hit a great ball. 16 minutes into the match, SC Grijo's Manuel Silva sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Inácio Magalhães narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Manuel Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 21st minute, Penaventosa's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Manuel Silva fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 23rd minute Alfredo Fontes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cláudio Nascimento saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manuel Silva struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Inácio Magalhães didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Grijo. Inácio Magalhães made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Lucas Araújo sent off a good shot on target. Penaventosa's Inácio Magalhães proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save Penaventosa from getting a goal against them. Lucas Araújo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 32nd minute Manuel Silva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Inácio Magalhães saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 34th minute Manuel Silva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Inácio Magalhães saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, SC Grijo's Manuel Silva sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Inácio Magalhães narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Alfredo Fontes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lucas Araújo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Penaventosa's Alfredo Fontes in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Grijo's goalie prevented a goal. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Manuel Silva was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Araújo in the 52nd minute of play forced Penaventosa's goalkeeper Inácio Magalhães to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 53rd minute, Viriato Setúbal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 56 minutes had been played when some careless play by Penaventosa's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Augusto Porto was slow to take the kick. During this time SC Grijo's players had a chance to rest. 59 minutes into the match, Manuel Silva had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Inácio Magalhães. Penaventosa's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Manuel Silva was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After a rather tough play, SC Grijo's Ricardo Nunes got a free kick in the 65th minute. In the 65th minute, Armando Pinto sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and SC Grijo's Cláudio Nascimento didn't even have to move. The supporters of Penaventosa booed when SC Grijo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Heitor Queirós didn't get a good kick on the ball. Heitor Queirós kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Cláudio Nascimento made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfredo Fontes in the 75th minute of play. After 94 minutes, Joaquim Correia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Penaventosa and the SC Grijo players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Penaventosa's Joaquim Correia got a free kick in the 94th minute. In the 95th minute Lucas Araújo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Inácio Magalhães saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the Penaventosa players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for SC Grijo.