League Play-Off

Estadio Doninhas
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd match minute, Carrascal FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manuel Borba to maneuver through the defense. Lucas Lisboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Humberto Pinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 7th minute Humberto Pinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucas Lisboa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 9th minute, Doninhas FC's Humberto Pinho dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Humberto Pinho might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lucas Lisboa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Humberto Pinho ran back to his position shaking his head. Humberto Pinho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucas Lisboa having to interfere. When Ricardo Santos came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Carrascal 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 Ricardo Santos couldn't finish the play. Carrascal FC's Diogo Henriques got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ricardo Santos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernando Fonseca having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fernando Borba got free with Lucas Lisboa in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 30 minutes, Viriato Araújo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Doninhas FC and the Carrascal FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Doninhas FC's Viriato Araújo got a free kick in the 30th minute. After having played for 33 minutes, Ricardo Santos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Carrascal FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ricardo Santos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ricardo Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 40th minute Ricardo Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernando Fonseca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cláudio Almeida hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. 44 minutes into the match, Doninhas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardo Santos came free, but Fernando Fonseca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fernando Borba sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Diogo Henriques made the kick off in the second half. Humberto Pinho hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Oliveira Freitas took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 59th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Fernando Fonseca. Doninhas FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Fernando Fonseca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diogo Henriques, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Carrascal FC's Diogo Henriques got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 68 minutes into the match, Carrascal FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fernando Borba came free, but Lucas Lisboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carrascal FC's Ricardo Santos got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fernando Fonseca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diogo Henriques in the 73rd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Carrascal FC's zone, Humberto Pinho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lucas Lisboa came out of the goal and Humberto Pinho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 77th minute, Fernando Borba 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. Carrascal FC's Lucas Lisboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernando Borba in the 84th minute of play. Humberto Pinho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucas Lisboa having to interfere. Fernando Borba fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucas Lisboa having to interfere. When Humberto Pinho came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Doninhas 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 Humberto Pinho couldn't finish the play.