League Play-Off

Majuria
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Simão Souza started the match with the kick off. Reinaldo Sampaio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michel Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Reinaldo Sampaio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rafa de Alcântara, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Reinaldo Sampaio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafa de Alcântara in the 8th minute of the match. After 9 minutes, Gernando Barbosa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Majuria EC and the Whoff S.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. Whoff S.C's attentive Abel Sabóia managed to snatch the ball when Edgard Furtado made a throw-in in the 12th minute of the game. When Whoff S.C's Simão Souza in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Majuria EC's goalie prevented a goal. Teodoro Mattos received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Magno Travassos came out and tried to block the shot, but Teodoro Mattos slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 20th minute. 23 minutes into the match, Majuria EC's goal looked a bit too open when Simão Souza came free, but Reinaldo Sampaio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Reinaldo Sampaio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michel Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Majuria EC's zone, João Augusto Mendes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Reinaldo Sampaio came out of the goal and João Augusto Mendes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Simão Souza's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Reinaldo Sampaio was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. When Whoff S.C's Simão Souza in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Majuria EC's goalie prevented a goal. Reinaldo Sampaio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michel Moura, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. 34 minutes into the game, Whoff S.C's Rafa de Alcântara nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Reinaldo Sampaio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Reinaldo Sampaio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simão Souza in the 38th minute of the match. In the 39th minute, Michel Moura 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. In the 41st minute Simão Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reinaldo Sampaio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Augusto Mendes in the 42nd minute of play forced Majuria EC's goalkeeper Reinaldo Sampaio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Reinaldo Sampaio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simão Souza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 46th minute, João Augusto Mendes made a precise shot to the right of Reinaldo Sampaio. Majuria EC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dinei Amorim to strike the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, Simão Souza notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Majuria EC's Reinaldo Sampaio. Reinaldo Sampaio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Simão Souzas short, quick shot in the 61stth minute got Reinaldo Sampaio to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Teodoro Mattos kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Simão Souza in the 66thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Reinaldo Sampaio, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. João Augusto Mendes took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Reinaldo Sampaio. Reinaldo Sampaio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. Reinaldo Sampaio made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Simão Souza sent off a good shot on target. 81 minutes into the match, Majuria EC's goal looked a bit too open when Michel Moura came free, but Reinaldo Sampaio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Whoff S.C's Michel Moura slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Reinaldo Sampaio. That made the score 1-5 after 83 minutes of play. The supporters of Majuria EC booed when Whoff S.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Michel Moura didn't get a good kick on the ball. Magno Travassos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teodoro Mattos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Whoff S.C fans' excitement grew in the 90th match minute when Whoff S.C's Simão Souza looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-6 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Simão Souza blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Reinaldo Sampaio having to make a save. In the 95th minute Cauã Varela shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Magno Travassos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Whoff S.C's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.