League Play-Off

Messejana
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jefferson de Barros kicked off to start the match. Jefferson de Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Laerte dos Santos having to interfere. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind Messejana's goalkeeper Giovani Borges, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Giovani Borges made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wágner Machado in the 15th minute of play. If Caco Monteiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Laerte dos Santos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jefferson de Barros's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. After 23 played minutes, Vicentado SS's Vitório Marquez shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Giovani Borges came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Vicentado SS reached it. Giovani Borges showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Baiano, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Wágner Machado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alex Baiano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Messejana's Giovani Borges played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wágner Machado in the 35th minute of play. Giovani Borges showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wágner Machado in the 40th minute of the match. In the 41st minute Alex Baiano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giovani Borges saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Giovani Borges took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wágner Machado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alex Baiano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 48 minutes into the match, Alex Baiano notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Messejana's Giovani Borges. Giovani Borges was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alex Baiano made a kick off. When Caco Monteiro fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Messejana's protests and gave Caco Monteiro a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Messejana getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Caco Monteiro hit a great ball. In the 63rd minute, Alex Baiano fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 67th minute, one of Messejana:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Messejana. The referee gave Vicentado SS a penalty, 69 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Nico Koehler, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Messejana's Giovani Borges. 0-2. 76 minutes into the match, Vicentado SS's goal looked a bit too open when Jefferson de Barros came free, but Laerte dos Santos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute Jefferson de Barros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laerte dos Santos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Vicentado SS's Alex Baiano slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Giovani Borges. That made the score 0-3 after 80 minutes of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alex Baiano in the 86th minute of play forced Messejana's goalkeeper Giovani Borges to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alex Baiano blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Giovani Borges having to make a save. Laerte dos Santos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jefferson de Barros in the 96th minute of play. Giovani Borges made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wágner Machado in the 101st minute. The Messejana supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Vicentado SS's performance. The match ended with a win for Vicentado SS.