League Play-Off

Arrifana
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Luís Gonçalves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sérgio Ramos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rodrigo Faro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 7 played minutes Arrifana FC got a freekick which was hit by Américo Rocha. Eusébio Viegas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Álvaro Maia in the 11th minute of the match. Álvaro Maia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Eusébio Viegas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 18th minute, Eusébio Guerreiro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eusébio Viegas was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Rodrigo Faro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Gonçalves having to interfere. Sérgio Ramos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 41 minutes, Marco Amorim mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pardinhos FC and the Arrifana FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Marco Amorim kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. After having played for 46 minutes, Sérgio Ramos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arrifana FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sérgio Ramos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After the first half Pardinhos FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Sérgio Ramos to make the kick off. Eusébio Guerreiro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Eusébio Viegas having to make a save. Eusébio Viegas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Álvaro Maia went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Eusébio Guerreiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eusébio Viegas having to interfere. Arrifana FC's Eusébio Viegas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save Arrifana FC from getting a goal against them. 75 minutes into the game, Sérgio Ramos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Luís Gonçalves was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Rodrigo Faro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 88 minutes into the match, Rodrigo Faro notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Pardinhos FC's Luís Gonçalves. Luís Gonçalves was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 91st minute Eusébio Guerreiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eusébio Viegas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 92 minutes into the game, André Rodrigues was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arrifana FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pardinhos FC the free kick. In the 92nd minute, André Rodrigues hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 93 minutes into the game, Álvaro Maia recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Eusébio Viegas. Álvaro Maia showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-3.