League Play-Off

Estadio Gatas
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) In the 5th minute Joaquim Reis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulo Trindade saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The long shot by Jorge Brito in the 7th minute really tested Paulo Trindade's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. 8 minutes into the game, Carlos Figueiredo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Paulo Trindade was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Alexandre Gaspar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joaquim Miranda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 13thth minute of the game Joaquim Miranda who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SC Gatas's Alexandre Gaspar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Joaquim Miranda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alexandre Gaspar having to interfere. The supporters of SC Gatas booed when SC Gavinheira was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Delfim Veiga didn't get a good kick on the ball. SC Gatas's Simão Valente couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 21st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for SC Gavinheira. Paulo Trindade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joaquim Reis in the 22nd minute of play. 23 minutes into the match, SC Gavinheira's goalkeeper Paulo Trindade had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carlos Figueiredo. Joaquim Miranda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Joaquim Miranda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alexandre Gaspar having to interfere. Fernando Miranda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Alexandre Gaspar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Fernando Miranda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 38 minutes into the match, SC Gatas's goal looked a bit too open when Joaquim Miranda came free, but Alexandre Gaspar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, SC Gavinheira's goal looked a bit too open when Joaquim Reis came free, but Paulo Trindade reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joaquim Miranda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

In the 52ndth minute of the game Fernando Miranda who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SC Gatas's Alexandre Gaspar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Carlos Figueiredo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paulo Trindade took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joaquim Reis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When SC Gatas's Carlos Figueiredo in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Gavinheira's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Joaquim Reis managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Gatas's supporters rose to their feet, but Joaquim Reis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Paulo Trindade breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alexandre Gaspar made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Joaquim Miranda sent off a good shot on target. In the 76th minute of the match, Fernando Miranda tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Alexandre Gaspar saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 78th minute Joaquim Reis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulo Trindade saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Diogo Gueifão during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of SC Gavinheira booed when SC Gatas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diogo Gueifão didn't get a good kick on the ball. Afonso Fernandes was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 83rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The supporters of SC Gavinheira booed when SC Gatas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diogo Gueifão didn't get a good kick on the ball. Joaquim Miranda came free with the goalkeeper in the 94th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Alexandre Gaspar could save by the left post. Joaquim Reis struck a weak shot in the 97th minute. Paulo Trindade didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SC Gatas. SC Gavinheira's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.