League Play-Off

Arena Maverick
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Vinícius Haaland got the match started through his kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 2nd minute, Bruninho Arce managed to get in a good position for a shot. C.A. RIBEIRÃO's supporters rose to their feet, but Bruninho Arce was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edinho Paraíba breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Aberama Gold received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Edinho Paraíba tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice moves Vinícius Haaland could shoot a difficult shot in the 10th minute, which Shi Yong Xiang however easily saved by the left post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Oséas Gomes in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edinho Paraíba saved Maverick Futebol Clube from getting behind. Edinho Paraíba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dito Araújo in the 12th minute of play. 13 minutes had been played when some careless play by Maverick Futebol Clube's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Aberama Gold was slow to take the kick. During this time C.A. RIBEIRÃO's players had a chance to rest. Edinho Paraíba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bruninho Arce, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maverick Futebol Clube's Edinho Paraíba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bruninho Arce in the 25th minute of play. Edinho Paraíba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oséas Gomes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Oséas Gomes in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edinho Paraíba prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Bruninho Arce had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 37th minute Oséas Gomes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edinho Paraíba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When C.A. RIBEIRÃO's Oséas Gomes in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Maverick Futebol Clube's goalie prevented a goal. In the 40th minute, Valdir de Amaral hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 41 minutes, Deivid Goiano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Maverick Futebol Clube's supporters crossed their fingers, but Deivid Goiano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Elivélton Gerber kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Shi Yong Xiang made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wit Chuchro in the 46th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Shi Yong Xiang showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Deivid Goiano, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. If Oséas Gomes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edinho Paraíba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bruninho Arce, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Oséas Gomes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edinho Paraíba was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. A collision led to C.A. RIBEIRÃO getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Hílton Quintal hit a great ball. Shi Yong Xiang showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Deivid Goiano, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Oséas Gomes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Wit Chuchro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Shi Yong Xiang tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Shi Yong Xiang took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Deivid Goiano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 90 minutes Maverick Futebol Clube's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Aberama Gold who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Aberama Gold almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Maverick Futebol Clube's Edinho Paraíba did a great save. After 94 played minutes Maverick Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by 蔡桑景. When the match was over C.A. RIBEIRÃO could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Maverick Futebol Clube throughout the match.