League Play-Off

Bergaco
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ricardo Veiga stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Armando Leite's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. Armando Leite blasted a shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ricardo Veiga having to make a save. Jaca's Daniel Neves got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 10th minute, Luís Leão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bergaco FC's Ricardo Veiga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Leite in the 13th minute of play. Manuel Antunes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Afonso Cruz having to make a save. After having played for 19 minutes, Oliveira Lopes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bergaco FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oliveira Lopes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alexandre Sá during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 23rd minute, Inácio Neto fired a really elegant long shot, but Afonso Cruz threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. Viriato Brito kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Manuel Antunes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bergaco FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Manuel Antunes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Afonso Cruz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Daniel Neves recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 36 minutes into the game, Oliveira Lopes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Afonso Cruz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ricardo Veiga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armando Leite in the 42nd minute of play. 45 minutes into the match, Jaca's goalkeeper Afonso Cruz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Oliveira Lopes. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Manuel Antunes to make the kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Manuel Antunes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Afonso Cruz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Bergaco FC's Hélder Coimbra got a free kick in the 57th minute. After 58 played minutes Bergaco FC got a freekick which was hit by Rui Cardoso. Tomás Esteves's shot from long distance in the 59th minute was not bad at all, but Bergaco FC's Ricardo Veiga knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Armando Leite took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Ricardo Veiga to make any attempt to save it. Ricardo Veiga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Leite in the 71st minute of the match. After 78 played minutes Bergaco FC got a freekick which was hit by Rui Leal. Daniel Neves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Bergaco FC's Ricardo Veiga got control of the ball when Daniel Neves tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bergaco FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 83rd minute, when Daniel Neves scored to the left of an out of position Ricardo Veiga, making the score, 3-2. Jaca's Alexandre Sá got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Lucas Nunes hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Bergaco FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 97th minute, when Armando Leite scored to the left of an out of position Ricardo Veiga, making the score, 3-3. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.