League Play-Off

Cava
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Augusto Moura kicked off to start the match. Vítor Vieira hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vítor Vieira in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alexandre Cabral prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 11th minute, Afonso Vale hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Heitor Vieira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Alexandre Cabral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vítor Vieira struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Alexandre Cabral didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arcosso FC. José Teixeira hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. If Heitor Vieira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Heitor Vieira in the 23rd minute of play forced Cava FC's goalkeeper Alexandre Cabral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If João Carvalho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. João Carvalho 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. João Carvalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Cava FC getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Cândido Freitas hit a great ball. After having played for 34 minutes, Vítor Vieira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arcosso FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vítor Vieira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Arcosso FC booed when Cava FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cândido Freitas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Heitor Vieira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Heitor Vieira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Vítor Vieira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Augusto Moura in the 46th minute of play forced Arcosso FC's goalkeeper Bento Vieira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Vítor Vieira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

If João Carvalho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 59 minutes into the match, Arcosso FC's goal looked a bit too open when João Carvalho came free, but Bento Vieira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Heitor Vieira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Alexandre Cabral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Heitor Vieira struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Alexandre Cabral didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arcosso FC. After a defensive mix-up in Cava FC's zone, Heitor Vieira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alexandre Cabral came out of the goal and Heitor Vieira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alexandre Cabral made an important save on a dangerous shot by Heitor Vieira in the 72nd minute. In the 77th minute, Arcosso FC's Vítor Vieira dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-1. When Augusto Moura came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Cava 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 Augusto Moura couldn't finish the play. Cláudio Sá charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cláudio Sá the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Cava FC booed when Arcosso FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cláudio Sá didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cava FC's João Carvalho got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 86 minutes into the game, Heitor Vieira lined in a short shot 0-2 behind a frustrated Alexandre Cabral. If Augusto Moura had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Arcosso FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.