League Play-Off

Shadow Arena
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, 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. Wágner Carneiro started the match with the kick off. Fernandinho Cardoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Adelino Saraiva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hélio Mota in the 7th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Caetano Messias during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Gazea EC getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Arí de Lara hit a great ball. Carlos do Nascimento made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wágner Carneiro in the 13th minute of play. In the 14th minute, Gerson de Carvalho made a precise shot to the right of Carlos do Nascimento. ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 20 minutes into the game, Gerson de Carvalho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Carlos do Nascimento was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 23rd minute Gerson de Carvalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos do Nascimento saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Gerson de Carvalho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gazea EC's Caetano Messias got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s Carlos do Nascimento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerson de Carvalho in the 29th minute of play. 30 minutes into the game, Gazea EC's Wágner Carneiro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carlos do Nascimento made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Carlos do Nascimento showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wágner Carneiro in the 35th minute of the match. In the 36th minute Gerson de Carvalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos do Nascimento saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carlos do Nascimento showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerson de Carvalho in the 39th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Wágner Carneiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gazea EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Wágner Carneiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carlos do Nascimento breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Guga Netto hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fernandinho Cardoso to make the kick off. Carlos do Nascimento made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gerson de Carvalho in the 51st minute. ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s Carlos do Nascimento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wágner Carneiro in the 52nd minute of play. If Diego Damião had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s Carlos do Nascimento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wágner Carneiro in the 59th minute of play. With a little luck, ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s Carlos do Nascimento got control of the ball when Gerson de Carvalho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hélio Mota sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s goalkeeper couldn't reach when Wágner Carneiro 64 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-4. Carlos do Nascimento showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wágner Carneiro in the 72nd minute of the match. 73 minutes into the game, Gerson de Carvalho cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Carlos do Nascimento was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The crowd rose to their feet as Gazea EC's Wágner Carneiro slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Carlos do Nascimento. That made the score 0-6 after 78 minutes of play. The supporters of ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽ booed when Gazea EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arí de Lara didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 85th minute Wágner Carneiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos do Nascimento saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wágner Carneiro in the 85th minute of play forced ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s goalkeeper Carlos do Nascimento to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th minute, Wágner Carneiro reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Carlos do Nascimento. The goal made the score 0-7. Gerson de Carvalho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Carlos do Nascimento made a huge save. If Caetano Messias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 96 minutes into the match, ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s goal looked a bit too open when Wágner Carneiro came free, but Carlos do Nascimento reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.