League Play-Off

Barros
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. António Amaral started the match with the kick off. 2 minutes into the match, Barros FC's goal looked a bit too open when André Almeida came free, but Carlos Alves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Joaquim Vaz fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bengado FC's protests and gave Joaquim Vaz a yellow card for diving instead. Carlos Alves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miguel Guerreiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. In the 9th minute of the match Bengado FC got a corner. Barros FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Alexandre Marques ran over to the corner to take the kick. Miguel Guerreiro was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. In the 12th match minute, Bengado FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miguel Rodrigues to maneuver through the defense. Miguel Guerreiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Alves having to interfere. Gaspar Domingues stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of António Amaral's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Luís Jesus managed to get in a good position for a shot. Barros FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Luís Jesus was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gaspar Domingues breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Miguel Guerreiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Delfim Resende charged in rather forcefully in the 27th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Delfim Resende the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Barros FC's Delfim Resende got a free kick in the 27th minute. In the 29th minute, Alexandre Marques sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Barros FC's Carlos Alves didn't even have to move. Miguel Guerreiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Alves having to interfere. António Amaral could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Gaspar Domingues made a huge save. André Almeida received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Carlos Alves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 39th minute, Luís Jesus 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. Gaspar Domingues didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 41st minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. In the 47th minute, André Almeida ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Carlos Alves was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Miguel Guerreiro was the one to do the kick off. André Almeida sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Bengado FC fans' excitement grew in the 55th match minute when Bengado FC's Miguel Guerreiro looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The supporters of Bengado FC booed when Barros FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luís Jesus didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carlos Alves stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Miguel Guerreiro's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. António Amaral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gaspar Domingues having to interfere. Gaspar Domingues showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from António Amaral, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Carlos Alves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miguel Guerreiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. After having played for 86 minutes, Luís Jesus managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Barros FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luís Jesus was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Barros FC's Carlos Alves proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Barros FC from getting a goal against them. If André Almeida had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gaspar Domingues came out of the goal in the 96th minute to try and stop a shot by Barros FC's António Amaral. But to his dismay, António Amaral quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.