League Play-Off

Estadio Soutilho
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Armando Vieira kicked off to start the match. Jaime Domingues fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Óscar Gaspar having to interfere. Jaime Domingues fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Óscar Gaspar having to interfere. 13 minutes into the match, Alufinha FC's goalkeeper Óscar Gaspar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Diamantino Pedroso. Hélder Brito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Vieira, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. In the 23rd minute, Armando Vieira made a precise shot to the right of Hélder Brito. Soutilho FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 27 minutes into the game, one of Alufinha FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Oliveira Borba sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Soutilho FC's Hélder Brito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Vieira in the 43rd minute of play.

If Rui Viana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Oliveira Borba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Oliveira Borba scored 1-2 in the 69th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hélder Brito, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Catarino Vieira during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Catarino Vieira hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Oliveira Borba's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Hélder Brito firmly grabbed it by the left post. Alufinha FC were awarded a corner in the 75th minute after Soutilho FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rafael Pires took the corner. The corner led Alufinha FC's Rafael Pires to fire away a dangerous shot which Hélder Brito despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Alufinha FC's Armando Vieira was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 76th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Oliveira Borba recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Armando Vieira struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Hélder Brito didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Alufinha FC. Oliveira Borba fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hélder Brito having to interfere. After 95 minutes Soutilho FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Rafael Pires who took care of the corner kick. Alufinha FC's Rafael Pires was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Hélder Brito in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The Alufinha FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.