League Play-Off

Requeixo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) David Leal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando Leiria having to interfere. Armando Leiria made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Raul Correia sent off a good shot on target. David Leal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Armando Leiria tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If David Leal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 21 minutes into the match, Mário Morais sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Armando Leiria threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Mário Morais this time. In the 21st match minute, Devesas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Álvaro Leal to maneuver through the defense. Devesas's Armando Leiria played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by David Leal in the 25th minute of play. After 30 minutes, Alexandre Gomes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Requeixo FC and the Devesas players grew even worse after the yellow card. Alexandre Gomes kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. In the 31st minute António Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francisco Mendes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Raul Correia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Requeixo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Raul Correia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Armando Leiria breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. David Leal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 38th minute, Afonso Alves got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Afonso Alves to make the kick off. 51 minutes in the game, Afonso Alves fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Francisco Mendes having to interfere. António Santos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Francisco Mendes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Requeixo FC booed when Devesas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amadeu Lisboa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Requeixo FC's Raul Correia got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Raul Correia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando Leiria having to interfere. António Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a rather tough play, Requeixo FC's Miguel Esteves got a free kick in the 88th minute. Requeixo FC's Francisco Mendes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afonso Alves in the 95th minute of play.