League Play-Off

Cacarilhe
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Pedro Antunes took the kick off in the first half of the match. Berlengas FC's Rui Lisboa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Berlengas FC from getting a goal against them. Alexandre Gaspar kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. After 7 played minutes Cacarilhe FC got a freekick which was hit by Pedro Antunes. Rui Lisboa was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Pedro Antunes showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 10 minute of play. Lourenço Pacheco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Rui Lisboa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Berlengas FC's zone, Pedro Antunes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rui Lisboa came out of the goal and Pedro Antunes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 18 minutes, Mário Ferreira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cacarilhe FC and the Berlengas FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 18 played minutes Cacarilhe FC got a freekick which was hit by Mário Ferreira. In the 24th minute, Oliveira Ramos made a precise shot to the right of Joaquim Cabral. Cacarilhe FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Adelino Ferro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Joaquim Cabral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oliveira Ramos, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Adelino Ferro struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Joaquim Cabral didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Berlengas FC. In the 36th minute, Oliveira Ramos made a precise shot to the right of Joaquim Cabral. Cacarilhe FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. If Oliveira Ramos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpected shot in the 46th minute by Lourenço Pacheco got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After a rather tough play, Berlengas FC's Albertino Gueifão got a free kick in the 48th minute. Lourenço Pacheco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 49th minute of the match, but Rui Lisboa made a huge save. After the first half Berlengas FC were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Adelino Ferro made the kick off in the second half. Joaquim Cabral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adelino Ferro in the 54th minute of the match. Joaquim Cabral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adelino Ferro, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Pedro Antunes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Rui Lisboa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pedro Antunes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rui Lisboa having to make a save. When Mário Ferreira was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 78 minutes had been played. A collision led to Cacarilhe FC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Mário Ferreira hit a great ball. Adelino Ferro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joaquim Cabral having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Lourenço Pacheco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cacarilhe FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lourenço Pacheco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rui Lisboa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rui Lisboa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristóvão Sousa in the 85th minute of the match. In the 89th minute, Pedro Antunes ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rui Lisboa was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. Cacarilhe FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.