League Play-Off

Tracupa
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Silvério Abreu started the match with the kick off. When Doni Breckenfeld came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the Tracupa 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 Doni Breckenfeld couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, Vere's Willian Cearense got control of the ball when Christian Carneiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Samuca Cunha hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. In the 21st minute Doni Breckenfeld shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Willian Cearense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Doni Breckenfeld blasted a shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Willian Cearense having to make a save. Cristiano Leite showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvério Abreu, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Osvaldinho Quintal during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Osvaldinho Quintal kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. If Nicolas Freitas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Doni Breckenfeld managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tracupa's supporters rose to their feet, but Doni Breckenfeld was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Willian Cearense breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Doni Breckenfeld took the ball and in the 37 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Willian Cearense. Willian Cearense dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. With a little luck, Vere's Willian Cearense got control of the ball when Christian Carneiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Tracupa booed when Vere was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sílvio Furtado didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 46 minutes, Christian Carneiro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tracupa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Christian Carneiro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Doni Breckenfeld made the kick off in the second half. Christian Carneiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Willian Cearense tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Doni Breckenfeld fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Willian Cearense having to interfere. If Joaquim Abreu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Silvério Abreu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Cristiano Leite tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Willian Cearense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Doni Breckenfeld in the 67th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Doni Breckenfeld's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Willian Cearense was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. Willian Cearense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Carneiro in the 73rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by José Guimarães during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Christian Carneiro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rômulo Coelho in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Willian Cearense saved Vere from getting behind. 83 minutes into the match, Vere's goal looked a bit too open when Doni Breckenfeld came free, but Willian Cearense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Doni Breckenfeld might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Willian Cearense. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Doni Breckenfeld ran back to his position shaking his head. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Christian Carneiro in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Willian Cearense saved Vere from getting behind. Willian Cearense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Doni Breckenfeld, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Willian Cearense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Carneiro in the 92nd minute of the match. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Tracupa fully deserved thier win.