League Play-Off

Bosturenga
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) After some careless play in the Bosturenga defense, Sérgio Leiria kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Duarte Torres. The Bosturenga fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Duarte Torres should have stopped the shot. Gabriel Pires fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Domingues having to interfere. Sérgio Leiria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sérgio Cardoso's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 12thth minute, Nuno Domingues skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When Catarino Magalhães fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bosturenga's protests and gave Catarino Magalhães a yellow card for diving instead. 21 minutes into the match, Sérgio Cardoso notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Arripiado's Nuno Domingues. Nuno Domingues was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 25th minute of the match Luís Setúbal sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Duarte Torres skillfully saved the ball. Nuno Assis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Duarte Torres having to make a save. In the 28th minute, Sandro Carneiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nuno Assis in the 31st minute of play forced Bosturenga's goalkeeper Duarte Torres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arripiado's defense didn't have a chance, in the 38th minute, when Gabriel Pires scored to the left of an out of position Nuno Domingues, making the score, 3-1. Nuno Domingues made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Sérgio Cardoso sent off a good shot on target. Nuno Domingues was out of position in the 44 minute of play, and Gabriel Pires capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Gabriel Pires really showed his touch with that goal: 4-1. Arripiado's Nuno Domingues played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gabriel Pires in the 47th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gabriel Pires was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sérgio Leiria in the 53rd minute of play forced Bosturenga's goalkeeper Duarte Torres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Sérgio Cardoso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bosturenga's supporters rose to their feet, but Sérgio Cardoso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nuno Domingues breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 63 minutes of play Bosturenga's Catarino Magalhães was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Bosturenga getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Catarino Magalhães hit a great ball. Luís Setúbal was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 65th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Duarte Torres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nuno Assis in the 66th minute of the match. If Sérgio Cardoso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 70 minutes into the game, Sérgio Borba was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arripiado's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bosturenga the free kick. After having played for 72 minutes, Sérgio Cardoso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bosturenga's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sérgio Cardoso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 79 minutes, Sérgio Cardoso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bosturenga's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sérgio Cardoso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sérgio Cardoso blasted a shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nuno Domingues having to make a save. If Sérgio Cardoso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Arripiado defense, Gabriel Pires kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nuno Domingues. The Arripiado fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nuno Domingues should have stopped the shot. Nuno Assis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Duarte Torres having to make a save.