League Play-Off

Estadio Azurem
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) After having played for 14 minutes, Manuel Fontes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Azurem FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Manuel Fontes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Manuel Fontes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If João Ribeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gil Almeida didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jorge Correia went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Diamantino Moniz struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Gil Almeida didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Figueiredo. In the 42nd minute, Diamantino Moniz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SC Figueiredo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. João Ribeiro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

SC Figueiredo's Lucas Campos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Fontes in the 52nd minute of play. Lucas Campos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from João Ribeiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manuel Fontes in the 57th minute of play forced SC Figueiredo's goalkeeper Lucas Campos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 61 minutes into the match, SC Figueiredo's goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Fontes came free, but Lucas Campos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jorge Correia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gil Almeida having to interfere. André Lisboa charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed André Lisboa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 64th minute, André Lisboa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tiago Neves kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. After 68 played minutes, SC Figueiredo's Gustavo Lopes shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gil Almeida came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in SC Figueiredo reached it. In the 71st minute, Manuel Fontes made a precise shot to the right of Lucas Campos. SC Figueiredo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Diamantino Moniz in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gil Almeida saved Azurem FC from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling João Ribeiro in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lucas Campos prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Azurem FC's Manuel Fontes got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. João Ribeiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucas Campos having to interfere. 92 minutes into the game, one of SC Figueiredo:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Lucas Campos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from João Ribeiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.