League Play-Off

Capela
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Gustavo Mota started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, Filipinho Pika's Gabriel Rosado got a free kick in the 3rd minute. After having played for 4 minutes, Cesinha Coutinho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Abafadinho's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cesinha Coutinho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 10 minutes into the game, Mané Teles was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Abafadinho's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Filipinho Pika the free kick. After a rather tough play, Abafadinho's Mané Teles got a free kick in the 10th minute. Gustavo Mota fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zé Pedro Tróia having to interfere. 17 minutes into the match, Gustavo Mota had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Zé Pedro Tróia. Abafadinho's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gustavo Mota was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After having played for 22 minutes, Cesinha Coutinho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Abafadinho's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cesinha Coutinho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gilson Araújo hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. After 27 played minutes Abafadinho got a freekick which was hit by Valério Nascimento. Rubens de Azevedo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cesinha Coutinho in the 31st minute of the match. Zé Pedro Tróia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustavo Mota, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. 39 minutes into the match, Abafadinho's Cesinha Coutinho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rubens de Azevedo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 41st minute, Cristian Nogueira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Valério Nascimento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Valério Nascimento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 1-1 became the score in the 47th minute when Cesinha Coutinho elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Zé Pedro Tróia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Agostinho Urbano in the 55th minute. 57 minutes into the match, Filipinho Pika's goal looked a bit too open when Cesinha Coutinho came free, but Rubens de Azevedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rubens de Azevedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valério Nascimento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Giuseppe Meira managed to get in a good position for a shot. Abafadinho's supporters rose to their feet, but Giuseppe Meira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rubens de Azevedo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rubens de Azevedo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cesinha Coutinho in the 68th minute of the match. Gustavo Mota fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zé Pedro Tróia having to interfere. 72 minutes into the game, Filipinho Pika's Agostinho Urbano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Zé Pedro Tróia made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. The supporters of Abafadinho booed when Filipinho Pika was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gabriel Rosado didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wilson Lima took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 77th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Rubens de Azevedo. Filipinho Pika's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When Fred Rossi fell near the penalty area in the 80th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Abafadinho's protests and gave Fred Rossi a yellow card for diving instead. Fred Rossi hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. If Valério Nascimento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cesinha Coutinho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rubens de Azevedo having to interfere. The supporters of Filipinho Pika booed when Abafadinho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fred Rossi didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustavo Mota in the 96th minute of play forced Abafadinho's goalkeeper Zé Pedro Tróia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Cesinha Coutinho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Abafadinho manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Filipinho Pika to win.