League Play-Off

Estadio Avecaozinho
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when João Vaz took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the match, SC Avecaozinho's goal looked a bit too open when Mário Ferro came free, but Gaspar Monteiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mário Ferro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 23 minutes into the game, João Vaz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Gaspar Monteiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gaspar Monteiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mário Ferro, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. In the 29th minute Mário Ferro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gaspar Monteiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jorge Torres kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. A collision led to SC Avecaozinho getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Jorge Torres hit a great ball. Amadeu Carneiro came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by SC Avecaozinho's Tiago Baptista. But to his dismay, Tiago Baptista quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jorge Ribeiro was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Tiago Baptista 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mário Ferro got free with Gaspar Monteiro in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. João Vaz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 71 minutes into the match, Bucos's goal looked a bit too open when Tiago Baptista came free, but Amadeu Carneiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jorge Ribeiro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Amadeu Carneiro having to make a save. After some careless play in the Bucos defense, Tiago Baptista kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Amadeu Carneiro. The Bucos fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Amadeu Carneiro should have stopped the shot. If João Vaz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Tiago Baptista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 89th minute, Jorge Ribeiro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SC Avecaozinho fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. After a rather tough play, Bucos's Delfim Luz got a free kick in the 96th minute. SC Avecaozinho's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.