League Play-Off

Alvaiade
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Henrique Moreira kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute, Abel Assis fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Eusébio Moniz, passed just outside the right post. Vasco Marques fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Abreu having to interfere. Vasco Marques recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. João Faria's late challenge caught a Rebordinho's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. João Faria helped the player get up and apologised. 16 minutes into the game, Rebordinho's Henrique Moreira nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carlos Abreu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Alvaiade FC's João Araújo got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 32 minutes into the game, Rebordinho's Vasco Marques nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carlos Abreu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Eusébio Moniz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Araújo in the 38th minute of play. In the 41st minute, João Araújo fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 43rd minute, Abel Assis 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. If Henrique Moreira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for João Araújo to strike the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the game, Henrique Leal was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rebordinho's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alvaiade FC the free kick. Henrique Leal kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. In the 67th minute Abel Assis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eusébio Moniz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 68 played minutes Rebordinho got a freekick which was hit by Joaquim Neto. João Gueifão kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. After 76 minutes of play Rebordinho's Henrique Leal was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 77th match minute, Rebordinho was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Henrique Leal to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Araújo in the 78th minute of play forced Rebordinho's goalkeeper Eusébio Moniz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 80th minute, Abel Assis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eusébio Moniz was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. Abel Assis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eusébio Moniz having to interfere. Rebordinho's Eusébio Moniz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Araújo in the 93rd minute of play.