League Play-Off

Estadio Bousende
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when António Martins made the kick off which started today's match. Daniel Machado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Henriques, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jorge Domingues struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Gaspar Pedroso didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bousende FC. Eusébio Reis charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eusébio Reis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Eusébio Reis hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. If Jorge Domingues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gaspar Pedroso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from António Fontes, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Jorge Dominguess short, quick shot in the 17thth minute got Gaspar Pedroso to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. António Fontes succeeded in the game's 18th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. 23 minutes into the match, Candoso's António Martins sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Daniel Machado narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If António Martins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When António Martins came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Candoso 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 António Martins couldn't finish the play. After 36 played minutes, Bousende FC's Sandro Henriques shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gaspar Pedroso came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Bousende FC reached it. Jorge Domingues's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gaspar Pedroso read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. Carlos Henriques's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Daniel Machado read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play. Jorge Domingues recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

António Fontes took the ball and in the 52 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gaspar Pedroso. Gaspar Pedroso dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. When Paulo Simões fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Candoso's protests and gave Paulo Simões a yellow card for diving instead. In the 56th match minute, Candoso was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Simões to maneuver through the defense. If António Fontes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Jorge Domingues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gaspar Pedroso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from António Fontes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Bousende FC defense, Carlos Henriques kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Daniel Machado. The Bousende FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Daniel Machado should have stopped the shot. Carlos Henriques received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Daniel Machado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gaspar Pedroso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from António Fontes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 74th minute António Martins shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Machado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. António Fontes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gaspar Pedroso having to make a save. Gaspar Pedroso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jorge Domingues in the 82nd minute of play. If António Martins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If António Fontes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gaspar Pedroso didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jorge Domingues went, in the 89th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. If António Fontes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gaspar Pedroso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from António Fontes, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Bousende FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Candoso had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.