League Play-Off

Estádio Barrieros
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Luiz Fernando Britto made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Eagles Ac booed when Araçatubense was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cléber Matos didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 12 minutes, Bektaş Veli İğdemir managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eagles Ac's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bektaş Veli İğdemir was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Araçatubense's Edmundo Fernandes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Araçatubense from getting a goal against them. Maurício Tinoco's late challenge caught a Eagles Ac's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Maurício Tinoco helped the player get up and apologised. Téo do Valle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz Fernando Britto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35th minute, Luiz Fernando Britto made a precise shot to the right of Téo do Valle. Eagles Ac's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. In the 44th minute, Eagles Ac's Bektaş Veli İğdemir dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Edmundo Fernandes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Décio Tinoco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sandro Reis hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Bektaş Veli İğdemir managed to get in a good position for a shot. Eagles Ac's supporters rose to their feet, but Bektaş Veli İğdemir was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edmundo Fernandes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hernani Queirós struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Edmundo Fernandes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Eagles Ac. Décio Tinoco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 71 minutes, Bektaş Veli İğdemir managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eagles Ac's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bektaş Veli İğdemir was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bektaş Veli İğdemir kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. After 77 minutes, Bektaş Veli İğdemir mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Eagles Ac and the Araçatubense players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 80 minutes, Cléber Matos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Araçatubense and the Eagles Ac players grew even worse after the yellow card. 83 minutes into the match, Eagles Ac's Bektaş Veli İğdemir sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edmundo Fernandes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 86th minute, but Téo do Valle got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Eagles Ac hanging dry this time. Bektaş Veli İğdemir fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edmundo Fernandes having to interfere. In the 94th match minute, Araçatubense was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Célio Araújo to maneuver through the defense. 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. Eagles Ac fully deserved thier win.