League Play-Off

Naves
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jarbas Bettencourt made the kick off which started today's match. Hermenegildo Teles showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rui Cortez in the 3rd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Rui Cortez managed to get in a good position for a shot. Taedo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rui Cortez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hermenegildo Teles breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Nivaldo Passos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Rui Cortez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 9 minutes into the match, KualaLumpur Team's goal looked a bit too open when Rui Cortez came free, but Hermenegildo Teles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Nivaldo Passos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hermenegildo Teles. KualaLumpur Team's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nivaldo Passos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After 16th play minutes Nivaldo Passos shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Hermenegildo Teles and just under the crossbar into goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nivaldo Passos in the 18th minute of play forced KualaLumpur Team's goalkeeper Hermenegildo Teles to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hermenegildo Teles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nivaldo Passos, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Taedo FC's Nivaldo Passos got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 28th minute Rui Cortez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hermenegildo Teles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Taedo FC fans' excitement grew in the 31st match minute when Taedo FC's Nivaldo Passos 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 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rui Cortez in the 34th minute of play forced KualaLumpur Team's goalkeeper Hermenegildo Teles to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rui Cortez took the ball and in the 36 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hermenegildo Teles. Hermenegildo Teles dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rui Cortez in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hermenegildo Teles prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Hermenegildo Teles came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by Taedo FC's Rui Cortez. But to his dismay, Rui Cortez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. Rui Cortez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rui Cortez to strike the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, KualaLumpur Team's goalkeeper Hermenegildo Teles had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nivaldo Passos. Nivaldo Passos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Hermenegildo Teles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hermenegildo Teles made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nivaldo Passos in the 66th minute. Jarbas Bettencourt hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. In the 74th minute of the match, Rui Cortez tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Hermenegildo Teles saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Rui Cortez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 77 minutes into the game, Taedo FC's Nivaldo Passos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hermenegildo Teles made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. Nivaldo Passos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Hermenegildo Teles made a huge save. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Nivaldo Passos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Taedo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Nivaldo Passos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hermenegildo Teles breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Taedo FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.