League Play-Off

Estadio Dadim
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alexandre Freitas got the match started through his kick off. Bruno Miranda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bento Nogueira, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bento Nogueira in the 9th minute of play forced SC Dadim's goalkeeper Bruno Miranda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Bento Nogueira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bento Moutinho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Nuno Amorim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alberto Garcia blasted a shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nuno Amorim having to make a save. After 19 minutes, Viriato Ferreira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lubazim and the SC Dadim players grew even worse after the yellow card. Bento Moutinho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Nuno Amorim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bento Moutinho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With an all-out effort, SC Dadim's Nuno Amorim threw himself towards the right post 26 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Alberto Garcia, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Alexandre Freitas succeeded in the game's 27th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. When SC Dadim's Fábio Queirós in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lubazim's goalie prevented a goal. 1-1 became the score in the 32nd minute when Alberto Garcia elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Bento Nogueira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Alexandre Freitas came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the Lubazim fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Alexandre Freitas couldn't finish the play. Nuno Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Garcia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 43 minutes, Bento Moutinho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Dadim's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bento Moutinho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Lubazim getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Gaspar Borba hit a great ball. When Bento Moutinho came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the SC Dadim fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bento Moutinho couldn't finish the play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alberto Garcia was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute of the match Alexandre Nogueira shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Bruno Miranda showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 60 minutes of play, SC Dadim's Alberto Garcia made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nuno Amorim was left in no man's land by his defense there! Lubazim's attack was well implemented in the 70th minute, but when Alexandre Freitas was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. When Marco Leite fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SC Dadim's protests and gave Marco Leite a yellow card for diving instead. Marco Leite hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Gabriel Torres hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. 82 minutes into the match, Lubazim's goal looked a bit too open when Bento Moutinho came free, but Nuno Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Viriato Ferreira was shown his second yellow card after 83 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. The supporters of SC Dadim booed when Lubazim was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Viriato Ferreira didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 87th minute, Alberto Garcia ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nuno Amorim was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Fábio Queirós fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Amorim having to interfere. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The SC Dadim fans cheered their team off the field, for while Lubazim had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.