League Play-Off

Estádio Bacurizeiro
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Hélio Braga took the kick off in the first half of the match. The referee gave Black Rovers FC a penalty, 7 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Ademir do Vale, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Bacurizeiro FC's Angelo Fernandes. 0-1. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bacurizeiro FC's goalkeeper Angelo Fernandes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matías Vinhas in the 12th minute of play forced Bacurizeiro FC's goalkeeper Angelo Fernandes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Matías Vinhas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Angelo Fernandes was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. After 22 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Black Rovers FC! In the 23rd minute there was a penalty for Bacurizeiro FC. Telmo Eger stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Breno Vargas. 1-1. When Bacurizeiro FC's Hélio Braga in 28 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Breno Vargas guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. 30 minutes into the match, Bacurizeiro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Matías Vinhas came free, but Angelo Fernandes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Diogo Mesquita during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Enrique Bezerras short, quick shot in the 33rdth minute got Breno Vargas to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Angelo Fernandes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matías Vinhas in the 36th minute of the match. Black Rovers FC's Breno Vargas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hélio Braga in the 39th minute of play. 41 minutes into the match, Bacurizeiro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Matías Vinhas came free, but Angelo Fernandes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bacurizeiro FC's Enrique Bezerra got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hélio Braga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Breno Vargas having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Matías Vinhas was the one to do the kick off. Hamílton Bezerra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angelo Fernandes having to interfere. Elói Romero scored 1-2 in the 60th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Angelo Fernandes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Enrique Bezerra's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Breno Vargas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elói Romero got free with Angelo Fernandes in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Angelo Fernandes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matías Vinhas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hélio Braga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Breno Vargas having to interfere. Amadeu Vasconcelos kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Claudinei Freitas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Breno Vargas having to interfere. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Black Rovers FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.