League Play-Off

Estadio Beato
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Carlos Matos kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, SC Beato's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Matos came free, but Eduardo Carvalho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joel Melo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 11th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Eduardo Carvalho. SC Beato's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Carlos Matos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 16thth minute of the game Carlos Matos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SC Beato's Eduardo Carvalho was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 19th minute, Carlos Matos made a precise shot to the right of Eduardo Carvalho. SC Beato's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 24th match minute, SC Beato was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bruno Barros to maneuver through the defense. André Matias came free with the goalkeeper in the 29th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Luís Paiva could save by the left post. In the 35th minute, SC Beato's Nuno Queirós dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. When the match had gone on for 45 minutes, Raul Leite put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Eduardo Carvalho.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nuno Queirós to make the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Carlos Matos in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eduardo Carvalho saved SC Beato from getting behind. Luís Paiva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from André Matias in the 55th minute of play. Eduardo Carvalho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Matos, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. 67 minutes into the game, Nuno Queirós cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Luís Paiva was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Álvaro Henriques, 76 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. A collision led to SC Beato getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Bruno Barros hit a great ball. Raul Leite's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eduardo Carvalho read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. Eduardo Carvalho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Raul Leite in the 89th minute. SC Beato's defense didn't have a chance, in the 92nd minute, when Carlos Matos scored to the left of an out of position Eduardo Carvalho, making the score, 2-3. When Miguel Brito fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SC Beato's protests and gave Miguel Brito a yellow card for diving instead. Eduardo Carvalho didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 96th minute, which inside left pole to 2-4. The SC Beato supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Romacho FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Romacho FC.