League Play-Off

Estadio Forneas
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Amadeu Amorim made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute, Bernardo Cruz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sete's goalkeeper Domingos Lopes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Domingos Lopes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardo Cruz in the 11th minute of the match. Domingos Lopes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardo Cruz in the 13th minute of play. Amadeu Amorim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With his leg Domingos Lopes managed to avoid a goal in the 22ndth minute, when SC Forneas's Manuel Sá fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Catarino Paiva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nuno Antunes, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bernardo Cruz in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Domingos Lopes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A hard shot by Ricardo Neto from long distance, 35 minutes into the match, got Domingos Lopes's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 36th minute Bernardo Cruz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Domingos Lopes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Sete's zone, Bernardo Cruz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Domingos Lopes came out of the goal and Bernardo Cruz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Manuel Sá sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Bernardo Cruz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sete's Domingos Lopes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernardo Cruz in the 45th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

In the 54th minute, Amadeu Amorim fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Catarino Paiva, passed just outside the right post. Manuel Sá received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Domingos Lopes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Manuel Sá fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Domingos Lopes having to interfere. Domingos Lopes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Manuel Sá went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Sete's Amadeu Amorim got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bruno Pacheco hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Marco Amaral, 70 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Catarino Paiva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amadeu Amorim in the 71st minute of the match. Sete's Domingos Lopes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Sá in the 73rd minute of play. In the 75th minute, Manuel Sá 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. Bernardo Cruz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Domingos Lopes having to interfere. A collision led to Sete getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Marco Amaral hit a great ball. SC Forneas's Manuel Sá got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 88th play minutes Nuno Antunes shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Catarino Paiva and just under the crossbar into goal. After a rather tough play, SC Forneas's Augusto Castro got a free kick in the 93rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in SC Forneas's zone, Nuno Antunes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Catarino Paiva came out of the goal and Nuno Antunes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Sete getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Fábio Simões hit a great ball.