League Play-Off

Estádio Estremoz
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Jorge de Carvalho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artur Albuquerque, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. After a rather tough play, Estremoz's Jacinto Porto got a free kick in the 12th minute. In the 17th match minute, Zabele FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Umberto Jacinto to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Estremoz booed when Zabele FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Umberto Jacinto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Estremoz were awarded a corner in the 23th minute after Zabele FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Roberto Negri took the corner. Estremoz's Roberto Negri was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Edvaldo Moreno in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Tiaguinho Paranaense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 31st minute, Estremoz's Júlio Figueiredo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Edvaldo Moreno. Edvaldo Moreno yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 35th minute of the game. One of Zabele FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Estremoz:s goal. Zabele FC's Edvaldo Moreno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Júlio Figueiredo in the 42nd minute of play. If Rubinho Senna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Júlio Figueiredo made the kick off in the second half. Edvaldo Moreno showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rubinho Senna in the 53rd minute of the match. Edvaldo Moreno came out of the goal in the 54th minute to try and stop a shot by Estremoz's Rubinho Senna. But to his dismay, Rubinho Senna quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Jorge de Carvalho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artur Albuquerque in the 60th minute of play. Tiaguinho Paranaense could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Jorge de Carvalho made a huge save. If Rubinho Senna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 75 played minutes Zabele FC got a freekick which was hit by Umberto Jacinto. After 78 minutes Zabele FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Roberto Negri who took care of the corner kick. A very nice done corner allowed Paulinho Viana to score against Edvaldo Moreno in Zabele FC's goal. 4-0 after 78 minutes. Rubinho Senna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Júlio Figueiredo in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edvaldo Moreno prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Júlio Figueiredo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The supporters of Estremoz booed when Zabele FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enio Linares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rubinho Senna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edvaldo Moreno having to interfere. For all the effort they put into the match, the Zabele FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Estremoz.