League Play-Off

Estadio Morgade
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Bento Amaral started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 6 minutes into the game, António Nascimento was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Farrio's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SC Morgade the free kick. After a rather tough play, Farrio's António Nascimento got a free kick in the 6th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Joaquim Reis managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Morgade's supporters rose to their feet, but Joaquim Reis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Manuel Lopes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Manuel Lopes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bento Amaral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joaquim Reis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Manuel Lopes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bento Amaral, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. In the 24th minute, Joaquim Reis 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. If Henrique Rodrigues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nuno Torres showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adolfo Cardoso, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Henrique Rodrigues charged in rather forcefully in the 29th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Henrique Rodrigues the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Henrique Rodrigues kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. 31 minutes into the game, Bento Amaral recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Manuel Lopes. Bento Amaral showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Nuno Torres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adolfo Cardoso in the 36th minute of the match. Joaquim Reis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Manuel Lopes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nuno Torres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adolfo Cardoso in the 48th minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Adolfo Cardoso made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Farrio's goal looked a bit too open when Bento Amaral came free, but Manuel Lopes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Bento Amaral's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Manuel Lopes was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. In the 55th minute Bento Amaral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manuel Lopes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When SC Morgade's Bento Amaral in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Farrio's goalie prevented a goal. With a little luck, SC Morgade's Nuno Torres got control of the ball when Henrique Rodrigues tried to sneak it across the goal line. Manuel Lopes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joaquim Reis in the 63rd minute of the match. When Adolfo Cardoso fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Farrio's protests and gave Adolfo Cardoso a yellow card for diving instead. In the 65th match minute, Farrio was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adolfo Cardoso to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 66 minutes, Bento Amaral put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Manuel Lopes. Adolfo Cardoso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Nuno Torres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nuno Torres made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adolfo Cardoso in the 81st minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, Joaquim Reis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Manuel Lopes. Farrio's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joaquim Reis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Adolfo Cardoso who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 92ndth minute tested the skills of Nuno Torres when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emílio Vaz during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to SC Morgade getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Emílio Vaz hit a great ball. SC Morgade were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Farrio for a fine match.