League Play-Off

Estadio Fafiao
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) David Andrade made the kick off and thus started the match. Joaquim Miranda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Andrade in the 5th minute of the match. Filipe Pedroso's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 7thth minute, Amadeu Machado skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 13 minutes of play, Porca FC's Joaquim Leão made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joaquim Miranda was left in no man's land by his defense there! David Andrade fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joaquim Miranda having to interfere. When Joaquim Leão came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Porca FC 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 Joaquim Leão couldn't finish the play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling David Andrade in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Joaquim Miranda prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 34th minute of the match Porca FC got a corner. Fafiao FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mário Martins ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Porca FC's Mário Martins to fire away a dangerous shot which Joaquim Miranda despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After having played for 36 minutes, David Andrade managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Porca FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but David Andrade was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Joaquim Leão came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Porca FC 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 Joaquim Leão couldn't finish the play. Joaquim Miranda came out of the goal in the 42nd minute to try and stop a shot by Porca FC's Joaquim Leão. But to his dismay, Joaquim Leão quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. In the 46th minute of the match Filipe Maia sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Joaquim Miranda skillfully saved the ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ricardo Neto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filipe Pedroso in the 55th minute of play forced Porca FC's goalkeeper Amadeu Machado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alexandre Sousa during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Amadeu Machado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filipe Pedroso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If David Andrade had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ricardo Neto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amadeu Machado having to interfere. When Alexandre Sousa was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 68 minutes had been played. Alexandre Sousa kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. When Ricardo Neto came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Fafiao FC 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 Ricardo Neto couldn't finish the play. In the 72nd minute, Joaquim Leão 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. Lucas Coimbra hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Amadeu Machado didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Filipe Pedroso went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. After 83 played minutes Fafiao FC got a freekick which was hit by Luís Amorim. After a rather tough play, Porca FC's Álvaro Baptista got a free kick in the 88th minute. 92 minutes had been played when some careless play by Porca FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jacinto Borges was slow to take the kick. During this time Fafiao FC's players had a chance to rest. Fafiao FC's Jacinto Borges was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Amadeu Machado in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 94th minute Ricardo Neto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amadeu Machado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.