League Play-Off

Temporao
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when José Amaral made the kick off which started today's match. In the 12th minute, Onia's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Viriato Fonseca fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Simão Domingues kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Manuel Setúbal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Artur Melo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. After a rather tough play, SC Temporao's Cristóvão Lisboa got a free kick in the 21st minute. Vítor Rocha was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 22nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. When Manuel Setúbal came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Onia 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 Manuel Setúbal couldn't finish the play. In the 27th match minute, SC Temporao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Delfim Domingues to maneuver through the defense. Cristiano Cruz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cristiano Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind SC Temporao's goalkeeper Artur Melo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Onia's Manuel Setúbal in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Temporao's goalie prevented a goal. In the 40th minute, Fábio Viana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cristiano Cruz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Artur Melo having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in Onia's zone, Viriato Fonseca stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joaquim Macedo came out of the goal and Viriato Fonseca tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Manuel Setúbal made a kick off. With a little luck, SC Temporao's Artur Melo got control of the ball when Cristiano Cruz tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 52nd minute, Delfim Domingues hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Manuel Setúbal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Cristiano Cruz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Onia's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristiano Cruz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Artur Melo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Álvaro Vaz charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Álvaro Vaz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of SC Temporao booed when Onia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Álvaro Vaz didn't get a good kick on the ball. If José Amaral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Joaquim Macedo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Amaral in the 68th minute of the match. Viriato Fonseca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Joaquim Macedo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Álvaro Vaz hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. In the 74th minute, José Amaral 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. Artur Melo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manuel Setúbal in the 77th minute of the match. Álvaro Vaz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artur Melo having to interfere. Manuel Setúbal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 86th match minute, Onia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vítor Rocha to maneuver through the defense. After 87 played minutes Cristóvão Lisboa shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for Onia's Joaquim Macedo to catch but Cristóvão Lisboa was lucky. It became 1-0 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. Joaquim Macedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Morais, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. With a little luck, SC Temporao's Artur Melo got control of the ball when Cristiano Cruz tried to sneak it across the goal line.