League Play-Off

Extremo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Nuno Nunes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rui Brás having to interfere. Rui Brás made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucas Fernandes in the 16th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Eusébio Faria's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alexandre Pacheco was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, SC Extremo's Manuel Leite got a free kick in the 21st minute. In the 26th minute Eusébio Faria shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexandre Pacheco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 27th match minute, Freixinho FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Armando Pinheiro to maneuver through the defense. Nuno Nunes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 40th minute, Armando Pinheiro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rui Brás was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Lucas Fernandes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in SC Extremo's zone, Lucas Fernandes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rui Brás came out of the goal and Lucas Fernandes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

The wind increased when Nuno Nunes made the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes Freixinho FC got a freekick which was hit by Nuno Nunes. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nuno Nunes in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rui Brás prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Lucas Fernandes succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-2 in the 55th playminute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gil Mota in the 60th minute of play forced Freixinho FC's goalkeeper Alexandre Pacheco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rui Brás took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nuno Nunes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Gil Mota had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 67 minutes into the game, Eusébio Faria cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Alexandre Pacheco was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Armando Pinheiro fell near the penalty area in the 75th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Freixinho FC's protests and gave Armando Pinheiro a yellow card for diving instead. After 75 played minutes Freixinho FC got a freekick which was hit by Armando Pinheiro. João Macedo struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Rui Brás didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Freixinho FC. Rui Brás showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nuno Nunes in the 86th minute of the match. After 87 minutes, João Leal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SC Extremo and the Freixinho FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, SC Extremo's João Leal got a free kick in the 87th minute. In the 94th minute, Lucas Fernandes 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. Paulo Mota hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. Freixinho FC played a much better game than SC Extremo and deserved their victory. The SC Extremo players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.