League Play-Off

Meda
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 6 minutes into the match, SC Meda's goal looked a bit too open when Alexandre Neto came free, but André Fontes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cristiano Sá showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Lopes, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. 8 minutes into the match, Pedro Lopes dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Cristiano Sá, 1-0. Alexandre Neto scored 1-1 in the 12th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of André Fontes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 20th minute, Gustavo Maia ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cristiano Sá was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. In the 26th minute, Gustavo Maia 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. Oliveira Borba hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind Soutaria's goalkeeper Cristiano Sá, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 32nd match minute, SC Meda was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xavier Cardoso to maneuver through the defense. André Veiga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Fontes having to interfere. Alexandre Neto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Fontes having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by André Veiga in the 41st minute of play forced SC Meda's goalkeeper André Fontes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gustavo Maia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Cristiano Sá tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cristiano Sá stood somewhat misplaced when Pedro Lopes came free in front of goal and shot 3-2 to the left of him in the 48 minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. André Veiga was the one to do the kick off. Alexandre Neto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Fontes having to interfere. With a little luck, SC Meda's André Fontes got control of the ball when Alexandre Neto tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Soutaria's André Veiga in the 66th minute got a chance for a shot 66th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SC Meda's goalie prevented a goal. After 67 played minutes SC Meda got a freekick which was hit by Lourenço Bessa. In the 70th minute Soutaria were awarded a corner. Miguel Almeida went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Miguel Almeida almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but SC Meda's André Fontes did a great save. Alexandre Neto struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. André Fontes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Soutaria. In the 80th minute, SC Meda's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after André Veiga fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. André Veiga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Fontes having to interfere. Cristiano Sá took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gustavo Maia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Viriato Bessa kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. If Gustavo Maia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pedro Lopes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.