League Play-Off

Cahen
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Reginaldo Neiva kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the game, Luiz Paulo Schmidt lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Laerte Bezerra. In the 8th minute of the match, Gabriel de Queirós got a very nice opportunity to score, but Laerte Bezerra was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Wanderson Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reginaldo Neiva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gabriel de Queirós got free with Laerte Bezerra in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Laerte Bezerra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gláuber Cabral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 20 minutes into the match, Carvoeira SC's goalkeeper Laerte Bezerra had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gabriel de Queirós. A collision led to Cahen FC getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Gláuber Cabral hit a great ball. 24 minutes into the match, Cahen FC's goal looked a bit too open when Reginaldo Neiva came free, but Wanderson Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arthur Faustino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Wanderson Costa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arthur Faustino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wanderson Costa having to interfere. 31 minutes into the match, Cahen FC's goal looked a bit too open when Reginaldo Neiva came free, but Wanderson Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Arthur Faustino's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wanderson Costa was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. When Carvoeira SC's Reginaldo Neiva, in the 34th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Carvoeira SC. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gabriel de Queirós got free with Laerte Bezerra in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Gabriel de Queirós had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 42 minutes into the match, Cahen FC's goal looked a bit too open when Arthur Faustino came free, but Wanderson Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

Carvoeira SC's Reginaldo Neiva got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Carvoeira SC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Sérgio Damião hit a great ball. In the 58th minute, Hamílton Cavalcante hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 61 played minutes Cahen FC got a freekick which was hit by Elói Quintal. If Arthur Faustino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gláuber Cabral charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gláuber Cabral the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 67th match minute, Cahen FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gláuber Cabral to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arthur Faustino got free with Wanderson Costa in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Laerte Bezerra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz Paulo Schmidt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 74 minutes, Edu Pernambucano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cahen FC and the Carvoeira SC players grew even worse after the yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel de Queirós in the 82nd minute of play forced Carvoeira SC's goalkeeper Laerte Bezerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Carvoeira SC getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Sérgio Damião hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute Gabriel de Queirós shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laerte Bezerra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 93 minutes into the game, Álvaro de Carvalho was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Carvoeira SC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cahen FC the free kick. In the 93rd match minute, Carvoeira SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Álvaro de Carvalho to maneuver through the defense. In the 94th minute of the match Elói Quintal sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Laerte Bezerra skillfully saved the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Carvoeira SC's zone, Luiz Paulo Schmidt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Laerte Bezerra came out of the goal and Luiz Paulo Schmidt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Carvoeira SC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.