League Play-Off

Estadio Coriscada
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Paulo Cruz kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd match minute, Janas FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Afonso Brito to maneuver through the defense. David Antunes who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 4thth minute tested the skills of Vasco Henriques when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Rodrigo Guerreiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Nuno Veiga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 10 minutes into the match, Coriscada FC's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Magalhães came free, but Nuno Veiga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vasco Henriques showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Cruz in the 14th minute of the match. David Antunes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Vasco Henriques tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rodrigo Guerreiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Rodrigo Guerreiro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nuno Veiga was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. In the 20th minute Carlos Magalhães shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nuno Veiga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, Janas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Paulo Cruz came free, but Vasco Henriques reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nuno Veiga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodrigo Guerreiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Carlos Magalhães to strike the kick off in the second half. Paulo Cruz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vasco Henriques having to interfere. Carlos Magalhães fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nuno Veiga having to interfere. David Antunes struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Vasco Henriques didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Coriscada FC. After 62 played minutes Janas FC got a freekick which was hit by Luís Matos. After a defensive mix-up in Coriscada FC's zone, Rodrigo Guerreiro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nuno Veiga came out of the goal and Rodrigo Guerreiro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vasco Henriques came out of the goal in the 67th minute to try and stop a shot by Coriscada FC's David Antunes. But to his dismay, David Antunes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. 72 minutes into the match, David Antunes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vasco Henriques. Janas FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that David Antunes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Carlos Magalhães received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Nuno Veiga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rodrigo Guerreiro in the 90thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Nuno Veiga, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Nuno Veiga made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rodrigo Guerreiro in the 97th minute. Coriscada FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.