League Play-Off

Vencemal
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bento Torres got the match started through his kick off. Hugo Matos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gaspar Macedo went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. António Costa struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Simão Nascimento didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cepelos FC. When António Costa came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the Cepelos FC 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 António Costa couldn't finish the play. 14 minutes into the match, SC Vencemal's goal looked a bit too open when Bento Torres came free, but Simão Nascimento reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hugo Matos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gaspar Macedo in the 15th minute. Hugo Matos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Américo Paredes in the 18th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the game, Cepelos FC's Bento Torres nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Simão Nascimento made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Américo Paredes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Matos having to interfere. Bento Torres received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Simão Nascimento tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. António Costa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. António Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Simão Nascimento having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bento Torres in the 39th minute of play forced SC Vencemal's goalkeeper Simão Nascimento to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bento Torres in the 41st minute of play forced SC Vencemal's goalkeeper Simão Nascimento to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Américo Paredes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Américo Paredes to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Assunção in the 51st minute of play forced SC Vencemal's goalkeeper Simão Nascimento to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cepelos FC's Bento Torres got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. SC Vencemal's Simão Nascimento proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save SC Vencemal from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Cepelos FC's Bento Torres slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Simão Nascimento. That made the score 1-2 after 63 minutes of play. Hugo Matos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Américo Paredes in the 74th minute of the match. After 75 minutes, Manuel Abreu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cepelos FC and the SC Vencemal players grew even worse after the yellow card. Manuel Abreu kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when António Costa got free with Simão Nascimento in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gaspar Macedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Hugo Matos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 86 minutes into the match, Cepelos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gaspar Macedo came free, but Hugo Matos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Américo Paredes kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. If Bento Torres had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Cepelos FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.