League Play-Off

Estadio Bergaco
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Vasco Garcia got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of SC Bergaco booed when Sesmarias was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mariano Neto didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 6th minute of the match Jorge Gueifão sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Amadeu Vale skillfully saved the ball. In the 10th match minute, SC Bergaco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nuno Neves to maneuver through the defense. If Vasco Garcia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. David Alves stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vasco Garcia's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. In the 16th minute, Vasco Garcia ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. David Alves was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Vasco Garcia blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without David Alves having to make a save. Amadeu Vale showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miguel Matias, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. In the 25th minute of the match Mariano Neto sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but David Alves skillfully saved the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hélder Delgado in the 26th minute of play forced SC Bergaco's goalkeeper David Alves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th match minute, SC Bergaco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nuno Neves to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hélder Delgado in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck David Alves prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 30 minutes of play, Sesmarias's Vasco Garcia made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. David Alves was left in no man's land by his defense there! David Alves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vasco Garcia in the 35th minute of play. After having played for 38 minutes, Miguel Matias managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Bergaco's supporters crossed their fingers, but Miguel Matias was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Eusébio Macedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amadeu Vale having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

In the 54th minute, Eusébio Macedo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Amadeu Vale was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. After 57 played minutes SC Bergaco got a freekick which was hit by Eusébio Macedo. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Miguel Matias in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Amadeu Vale prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miguel Matias in the 64th minute of play forced Sesmarias's goalkeeper Amadeu Vale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hélder Esteves charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hélder Esteves the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, SC Bergaco's Hélder Esteves got a free kick in the 69th minute. Mariano Neto, 70 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hélder Delgado got free with David Alves in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Miguel Matias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amadeu Vale having to interfere. After 78 played minutes Sesmarias got a freekick which was hit by Miguel Faria. After 80 minutes, Hélder Delgado mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sesmarias and the SC Bergaco players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Sesmarias's Hélder Delgado got a free kick in the 80th minute. Amadeu Vale didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when SC Bergaco's Miguel Matias shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Vasco Garcia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Sesmarias getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Luís Martins hit a great ball. Miguel Matias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amadeu Vale having to interfere.