League Play-Off

Fragoso
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) SC Junquinho's Sebastião Luz got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Eduardo Leiria might have been able to make a better finish in the 7th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristóvão Marques. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eduardo Leiria ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastião Luz in the 8th minute of play forced SC Fragoso's goalkeeper Cristóvão Marques to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastião Luz in the 12th minute of play forced SC Fragoso's goalkeeper Cristóvão Marques to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sebastião Luz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristóvão Marques having to interfere. In the 28th minute, Nuno Faria ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cristóvão Marques was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Cristóvão Marques took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduardo Leiria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Eduardo Leiria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Sebastião Luz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Sebastião Luz managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Junquinho's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastião Luz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristóvão Marques breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eduardo Leiria made a kick off. In the 51st match minute, SC Fragoso was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vítor Soares to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Sebastião Luz managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Junquinho's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastião Luz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristóvão Marques breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rodrigo Vieira kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Sebastião Luz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristóvão Marques having to interfere. Nuno Coimbra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Américo Trindade in the 60th minute of play. When the match clock showed 63 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Eduardo Leiria sped through SC Fragoso's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Cristóvão Marques. If Sebastião Luz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sebastião Luz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristóvão Marques having to interfere. Eduardo Leiria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. SC Fragoso's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Nuno Faria 76 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-3. When Vítor Soares fell near the penalty area in the 84th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SC Fragoso's protests and gave Vítor Soares a yellow card for diving instead. Nuno Coimbra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armindo Bessa in the 87th minute of the match. SC Fragoso's Américo Trindade got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Armindo Bessa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Nuno Coimbra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 92nd minute Américo Trindade shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nuno Coimbra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Américo Trindade sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The SC Fragoso fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. SC Junquinho were clearly better and deserved to take the win.