League Play-Off

Estadio Bracaes
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gabriel Antunes got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Antunes in the 12th minute of play forced SC Bracaes's goalkeeper António Amaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute Gonçalo Viana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but António Amaro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gonçalo Viana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without António Amaro having to interfere. When Eusébio Setúbal came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the SC Bracaes 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 Eusébio Setúbal couldn't finish the play. Francisco Moutinho kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. The supporters of Perdigao booed when SC Bracaes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rui Leite didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 27th minute of the match Viriato Viegas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but António Amaro skillfully saved the ball. Gonçalo Viana might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over António Amaro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gonçalo Viana ran back to his position shaking his head. 40 minutes into the game, Perdigao's Gonçalo Viana nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. António Amaro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. The SC Bracaes players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Perdigao were winning 0-1.

Lucas Porto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without André Simões having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in Perdigao's zone, Lucas Porto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. André Simões came out of the goal and Lucas Porto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Perdigao's zone, Lucas Porto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. André Simões came out of the goal and Lucas Porto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. André Simões showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucas Porto, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. In the 71st minute, Gabriel Antunes reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of António Amaro. The goal made the score 0-2. In the 74th minute, Eusébio Setúbal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SC Bracaes fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. 79 minutes into the match, SC Bracaes's Lucas Porto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that André Simões narrowly saved just below the crossbar. André Simões showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucas Porto, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Gabriel Antunes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without António Amaro having to interfere. If Eusébio Setúbal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 94th match minute, Perdigao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gonçalo Valente to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Perdigao eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.