League Play-Off

Brasil
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nuno Marques made the kick off which started today's match. Sérgio Henriques kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. In the 4th minute, a hard, long distance shot from Hermano Neiva hit the top of the crossbar and flew over the goal. Nuno Marques sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Paulo Luz's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 10thth minute, Palmiro Paixão skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 22nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Parracheira FC's goalkeeper Palmiro Paixão, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 24th minute, Sérgio Henriques ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Palmiro Paixão was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. In the 27th minute Nuno Marques shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Palmiro Paixão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paulo Luz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Palmiro Paixão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as SC Brasil's Nuno Marques slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Palmiro Paixão. That made the score 3-0 after 31 minutes of play. Palmiro Paixão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nuno Marques, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Palmiro Paixão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nuno Marques, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. After a rather tough play, Parracheira FC's Nélson Sesimbra got a free kick in the 45th minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joel Horta made a kick off. Paulo Luz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 56 minutes into the match, Nuno Marques had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Palmiro Paixão. Parracheira FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nuno Marques was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rui Medeiros during the 61st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 64th minute Nuno Marques shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Palmiro Paixão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 65th minute Sérgio Henriques shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Palmiro Paixão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When SC Brasil's Nuno Marques in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Parracheira FC's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Nuno Marques's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Palmiro Paixão was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. If Nuno Marques had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulo Luz in the 82nd minute of play forced Parracheira FC's goalkeeper Palmiro Paixão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paulo Luz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Palmiro Paixão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Palmiro Paixão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sérgio Henriques in the 88th minute of the match. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Parracheira FC's goalkeeper Palmiro Paixão, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Palmiro Paixão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nuno Marques, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Nuno Marques recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. There was no doubt that SC Brasil were the better team. SC Brasil's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.