League Play-Off

Engasgo
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Róbson Esteves got the match started through his kick off. Raimundo Soares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fellipe Messias, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Raimundo Soares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fellipe Messias in the 6th minute of play. Engasgo SC's Raimundo Soares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fellipe Messias in the 8th minute of play. Moisés Antunes kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Engasgo SC's Róbson Esteves got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Engasgo SC's zone, Caio Lopes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Raimundo Soares came out of the goal and Caio Lopes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 28 played minutes Amoreira got a freekick which was hit by Fellipe Messias. After a defensive mix-up in Amoreira's zone, Nando Severo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cafu Vidal came out of the goal and Nando Severo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Róbson Esteves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Nando Severo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Róbson Esteves came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Engasgo SC 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 Róbson Esteves couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hernani da Silva during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Amoreira's Hernani da Silva got a free kick in the 47th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 49th minute, Nando Severo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Engasgo SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Nando Severo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cafu Vidal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fellipe Messias stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 56th play minutes Caio Lopes shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Raimundo Soares and just under the crossbar into goal. A hard shot 60 in the game by Caio Lopes from a close distance when the talented Raimundo Soares managed to make a qualified save. Engasgo SC's players were relieved. Nando Severo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cafu Vidal read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 62nd minute of play. Caio Lopes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Raimundo Soares made a huge save. 64 minutes into the game, Caio Lopes recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Raimundo Soares. Caio Lopes showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. If Róbson Esteves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Róbson Esteves got free in front of the goal in the 78th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Cafu Vidal was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. In the 83rd match minute, Amoreira was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Duda das Neves to maneuver through the defense. Caio Lopes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Raimundo Soares made a huge save. In the 89th match minute, Amoreira was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Veloso to maneuver through the defense. Róbson Esteves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 97th minute Róbson Esteves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cafu Vidal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 99 minutes into the match, Amoreira's goal looked a bit too open when Nando Severo came free, but Cafu Vidal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Amoreira had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.