League Play-Off

Estádio Baependi
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Geraldo de Lara kicked off to start the match. 7 minutes into the match, Goat Murders's goal looked a bit too open when Maurício Munhoz came free, but Dênis Teixeira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hortêncio Furlan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dênis Teixeira having to make a save. When the match clock showed 11 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Abelardo Larra sped through Goat Murders's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Dênis Teixeira. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Abelardo Larra managed to get in a good position for a shot. Limeirinha FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Abelardo Larra was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dênis Teixeira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Abelardo Larra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Goat Murders getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Mauro de Senna hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Goat Murders's zone, Geraldo de Lara stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dênis Teixeira came out of the goal and Geraldo de Lara tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cafu Porto hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Geraldo de Lara took the ball and in the 27 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dênis Teixeira. Dênis Teixeira dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Abelardo Larra in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dênis Teixeira saved Goat Murders from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abelardo Larra in the 33rd minute of play forced Goat Murders's goalkeeper Dênis Teixeira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Abelardo Larra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dênis Teixeira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abelardo Larra in the 35th minute of the match. In the 40th minute, Abelardo Larra ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dênis Teixeira was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. Dênis Teixeira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abelardo Larra's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-5 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Manfredo Tinoco to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Goat Murders's Mauro de Senna got a free kick in the 51st minute. If Geraldo de Lara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Geraldo de Lara in the 62ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Dênis Teixeira, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Geraldo de Lara took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dênis Teixeira. Dênis Teixeira dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-7. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zé Pedro Arruda during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Limeirinha FC booed when Goat Murders was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zé Pedro Arruda didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 68th minute, Abelardo Larra sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Goat Murders's Dênis Teixeira didn't even have to move. Geraldo de Lara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dênis Teixeira having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Geraldo de Lara got free with Dênis Teixeira in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Geraldo de Lara kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 81stth minute. Though ot was a great shot Goat Murders's keeper Dênis Teixeira was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. In the 88th minute Abelardo Larra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dênis Teixeira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Geraldo de Lara's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dênis Teixeira read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 90th minute of play. Dênis Teixeira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abelardo Larra in the 91st minute of play. Dênis Teixeira was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Abelardo Larra showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-9 in the 93 minute of play. When the final whistle sounded Limeirinha FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Goat Murders.