League Play-Off

Eirado
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Alfredo Oliveira started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Alfredo Oliveira scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Joaquim Paredes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 6 minutes, Lucas Assunção mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Fanzeres and the Eirado players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Eirado booed when Fanzeres was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucas Assunção didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jaime Magalhães hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Álvaro Dantas was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 10th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After 15 played minutes Eirado got a freekick which was hit by Miguel Setúbal. Rui Aleixo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Miguel Miranda recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 22nd minute, Miguel Setúbal 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Miguel Miranda in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Miguel Borges saved Fanzeres from getting behind. After 25 minutes of play, Eirado's Miguel Setúbal made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Miguel Borges was left in no man's land by his defense there! 33 minutes into the game, Pedro Queirós was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Eirado's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fanzeres the free kick. In the 33rd minute, one of Eirado:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Eirado. The referee gave Fanzeres a penalty, 35 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Álvaro Dantas, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Eirado's Joaquim Paredes. 1-2. Miguel Setúbal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miguel Borges having to interfere. 40 minutes into the match, Eirado's Miguel Miranda sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Miguel Borges narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Joaquim Paredes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Assunção, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alfredo Oliveira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Joaquim Paredes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Miguel Miranda was the one to do the kick off. Joaquim Paredes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredo Oliveira in the 53rd minute of the match. Alfredo Oliveira struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Joaquim Paredes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fanzeres. In the 57th minute, Rui Aleixo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fanzeres's Miguel Borges played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miguel Setúbal in the 63rd minute of play. When Rui Aleixo came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the Fanzeres 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 Rui Aleixo couldn't finish the play. Joaquim Paredes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfredo Oliveira in the 66th minute of play. Eirado's Joaquim Paredes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredo Oliveira in the 68th minute of play. 1-3 became the score in the 69th minute when Rui Aleixo elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Eirado's Miguel Miranda got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Miguel Miranda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Miguel Borges tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 86th minute, Miguel Setúbal ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Miguel Borges was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Miguel Setúbal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Eirado's supporters rose to their feet, but Miguel Setúbal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Miguel Borges breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Miguel Miranda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miguel Borges having to interfere.