League Play-Off

Monserrate
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) David Teixeira made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 8th minute Emílio Silva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armando Faro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13th minute Jorge Fontes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armando Faro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gil Domingues's late challenge caught a SC Monserrate's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gil Domingues helped the player get up and apologised. After 17 played minutes Taloes got a freekick which was hit by Gil Domingues. Viriato Fontes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Manuel Baptista made a huge save. Nuno Moutinho took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 41st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Manuel Baptista. Taloes's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Viriato Fontes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Manuel Baptista read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Teixeira in the 46th minute of play forced Taloes's goalkeeper Manuel Baptista to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jorge Fontes to strike the kick off in the second half. Viriato Fontes might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Manuel Baptista. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Viriato Fontes ran back to his position shaking his head. Manuel Baptista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Viriato Fontes, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Manuel Baptista stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of David Teixeira's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. The supporters of Taloes booed when SC Monserrate was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vítor Pereira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cláudio Gueifão hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. After 62 minutes, Rogério Paiva mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Taloes and the SC Monserrate players grew even worse after the yellow card. If Viriato Fontes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Taloes's Gabriel Resende got a free kick in the 66th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Viriato Fontes in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Manuel Baptista saved Taloes from getting behind. David Teixeira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of SC Monserrate booed when Taloes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rogério Paiva didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Taloes's zone, David Teixeira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Manuel Baptista came out of the goal and David Teixeira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jorge Sá during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jorge Sá hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. If Jorge Fontes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 88 minutes, Jorge Fontes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Taloes's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jorge Fontes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If David Teixeira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Viriato Fontes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Manuel Baptista tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.