League Play-Off

Cromil
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Filipe Gonçalves made the kick off which started today's match. After having played for 8 minutes, Filipe Pacheco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Caxarias FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Filipe Pacheco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Álvaro Moreira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Pedro Coelho came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Cromil 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 Pedro Coelho couldn't finish the play. If Filipe Gonçalves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Caxarias FC:s António Silva showed great skill when he stopped José Rocha:s penalty. Filipe Pacheco might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mário Cruz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Filipe Pacheco ran back to his position shaking his head. After having played for 27 minutes, Álvaro Moreira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Caxarias FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Álvaro Moreira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cromil FC's Mário Cruz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filipe Pacheco in the 32nd minute of play. Álvaro Moreira blasted a shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mário Cruz having to make a save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Filipe Pacheco in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mário Cruz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 39th minute Filipe Gonçalves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but António Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Caxarias FC's Gil Torres got a free kick in the 40th minute. Caxarias FC's António Silva proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save Caxarias FC from getting a goal against them. Filipe Gonçalves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without António Silva having to interfere. If Filipe Gonçalves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The wind increased when Filipe Pacheco made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Caxarias FC's Filipe Pacheco sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mário Cruz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 54 minutes into the match, Cromil FC's goal looked a bit too open when Filipe Pacheco came free, but Mário Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Filipe Gonçalves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rogério Matos hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. When Caxarias FC's Filipe Pacheco in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cromil FC's goalie prevented a goal. If Álvaro Moreira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mário Resende received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. António Silva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 75 minutes of play, Cromil FC's Pedro Coelho made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. António Silva was left in no man's land by his defense there! Pedro Coelho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without António Silva having to interfere. In the 90th minute, Álvaro Moreira ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mário Cruz was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. António Silva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filipe Gonçalves, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. The Caxarias FC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Cromil FC from taking control. The game ends in a draw.