League Play-Off

Estadio Endreiros
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 4 minutes into the match, Júlio Macedo notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Endreiros FC's Gustavo Esteves. Gustavo Esteves was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cristóvão Cunha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Raul Paiva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 17th minute, Cristóvão Cunha made a precise shot to the right of Raul Paiva. SC Rabaca's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. After 21 played minutes Endreiros FC got a freekick which was hit by Eusébio Marques. After having played for 22 minutes, Cristóvão Simões managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Rabaca's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristóvão Simões was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, SC Rabaca's Ricardo Almeida got a free kick in the 24th minute. After a rather tough play, SC Rabaca's Basílio Esteves got a free kick in the 28th minute. After recieving a nice pass, Endreiros FC's Domingos Soares tried to score from far away in the 29th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Raul Paiva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardo Fernandes in the 34th minute of the match. In the 37th minute, Cristóvão Cunha left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Endreiros FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. The supporters of SC Rabaca booed when Endreiros FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rui Tavares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gustavo Esteves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Júlio Macedo in the 42nd minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bernardo Fernandes stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Júlio Macedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Raul Paiva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristóvão Cunha, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as SC Rabaca's Júlio Macedo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Gustavo Esteves. That made the score 2-2 after 72 minutes of play. Endreiros FC's Gustavo Esteves proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Endreiros FC from getting a goal against them. Cristóvão Simões received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Gustavo Esteves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched SC Rabaca eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.