League Play-Off

Estadio Pedra
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Hugo Maia started the match with the kick off. When Afife FC's Hugo Maia in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pedra FC's goalie prevented a goal. When Manuel Guarda fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pedra FC's protests and gave Manuel Guarda a yellow card for diving instead. Manuel Guarda kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Pedra FC's Carlos Trindade got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 11 minutes into the match, Carlos Trindade notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Afife FC's Rodrigo Pinho. Rodrigo Pinho was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Afife FC's Gabriel Assis got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Pedra FC's zone, Daniel Barbosa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joaquim Sá came out of the goal and Daniel Barbosa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Joaquim Sá didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gabriel Assis went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Simão Silva hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. If Afonso Sá had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Afonso Sá was the one to do the kick off. Rodrigo Pinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Trindade in the 53rd minute of play. Gabriel Assis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Joaquim Sá made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hugo Maia in the 61st minute of play forced Pedra FC's goalkeeper Joaquim Sá to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Pedra FC booed when Afife FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Barbosa didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 69th match minute, Pedra FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorge Marques to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hugo Maia in the 77th minute of play forced Pedra FC's goalkeeper Joaquim Sá to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 80th minute Carlos Trindade shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodrigo Pinho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 81 minutes, Gabriel Assis put it in 1-3 from a short distance just to the right of Joaquim Sá. Joaquim Sá came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by Afife FC's Gabriel Assis. But to his dismay, Gabriel Assis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. Jorge Marques got his second yellow card in the match during the 95th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Jorge Marques hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. The Pedra FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Afife FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Afife FC.