League Play-Off

Estadio Magarelas
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Manuel Pedroso took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute Gonçalo Viegas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Veiga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alexandre Rocha hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 8th minute of the game. One of Magarelas FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Agueda FC:s goal. Bernardo Matos shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. In the 13th minute, Daniel Azevedo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 15th minute Alexandre Porto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Veiga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 18 minutes into the match, Magarelas FC's Manuel Pedroso sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Paulo Neto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gonçalo Viegas in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Artur Veiga prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 27th match minute, Magarelas FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manuel Pedroso to maneuver through the defense. Lúcio Alves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paulo Neto having to interfere. In the 40th minute Gonçalo Viegas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Veiga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexandre Porto in the 42nd minute of play forced Magarelas FC's goalkeeper Artur Veiga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Artur Veiga came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by Agueda FC's Gonçalo Viegas. But to his dismay, Gonçalo Viegas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. The Magarelas FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Agueda FC were winning 0-2.

In the 53rd minute, Magarelas FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Gonçalo Viegas fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Artur Veiga made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Alexandre Porto sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gonçalo Viegas in the 60th minute of play forced Magarelas FC's goalkeeper Artur Veiga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 64th match minute, Magarelas FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eusébio Resende to maneuver through the defense. Manuel Pedroso struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Paulo Neto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Magarelas FC. Paulo Neto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lúcio Alves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 70th minute Manuel Pedroso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulo Neto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 74 minutes into the match, Manuel Pedroso had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Paulo Neto. Agueda FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Manuel Pedroso was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Oliveira Macedo hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Gonçalo Viegas was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 93rd minute. Agueda FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance.