League Play-Off

Arena Treze Tílias
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Samuel Esteves got the match started through his kick off. After 3 played minutes Jägermeister FC got a freekick which was hit by Cássio Barreto. 4 minutes into the match, Jägermeister FC's goal looked a bit too open when Emerson Sousa came free, but Michael Baba Bāba-Siltais reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Michael Baba Bāba-Siltais made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emerson Sousa in the 6th minute of play. Samuel Esteves had several of the Trahira's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 13 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-0 score and a disappointed Rubens Ferraz as he didn't even see the shot coming. 16 minutes into the match, Jägermeister FC's goal looked a bit too open when Emerson Sousa came free, but Michael Baba Bāba-Siltais reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cristóvão França hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. In the 20th match minute, Jägermeister FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cássio Barreto to maneuver through the defense. After recieving a nice pass, Trahira's Moisés Chaves tried to score from far away in the 21st minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Jägermeister FC's Michael Baba Bāba-Siltais played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cacá Damião in the 25th minute of play. 26 minutes had been played when some careless play by Jägermeister FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Moisés Chaves was slow to take the kick. During this time Trahira's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Moisés Chaves got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Michael Baba Bāba-Siltais quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Luizão França sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Michael Baba Bāba-Siltais didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cacá Damião went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Michael Baba Bāba-Siltais showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emerson Sousa, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. 36 minutes into the match, Trahira's goal looked a bit too open when Samuel Esteves came free, but Rubens Ferraz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emerson Sousa in the 38th minute of play forced Jägermeister FC's goalkeeper Michael Baba Bāba-Siltais to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute Nelson Vides shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rubens Ferraz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 40 minutes into the game, Nelson Vides recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Rubens Ferraz. Nelson Vides showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-1. After a defensive mix-up in Jägermeister FC's zone, Emerson Sousa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Michael Baba Bāba-Siltais came out of the goal and Emerson Sousa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

The wind increased when Cacá Damião made the kick off in the second half. Michael Baba Bāba-Siltais made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Cacá Damião sent off a good shot on target. Moisés Chaves hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Jägermeister FC's Luizão França quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Oscar da Silveira, made in the 55th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Samuel Esteves's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rubens Ferraz was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. After 59 minutes Trahira's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Rubens Borges who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Rubens Borges almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Trahira's Rubens Ferraz did a great save. Rubens Ferraz came out of the goal in the 62nd minute to try and stop a shot by Jägermeister FC's Nelson Vides. But to his dismay, Nelson Vides quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. In the 65th minute, Luizão França 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. Oséias Mesquita hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Trahira's Nilmar Pombal suffered a concussion after 76 minutes and had to leave the field. After 76 minutes, Angelo de Carvalho mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Jägermeister FC and the Trahira players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Trahira booed when Jägermeister FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angelo de Carvalho didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rubens Ferraz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuel Esteves in the 79th minute of the match. Cacá Damião who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 81stth minute tested the skills of Michael Baba Bāba-Siltais when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Cacá Damião might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Michael Baba Bāba-Siltais. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cacá Damião ran back to his position shaking his head. After 87th play minutes Samuel Esteves shot 5-1, a short shot which went by Rubens Ferraz and just under the crossbar into goal. Jägermeister FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Trahira for a fine match.