League Play-Off

Estádio Caboba
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Pepagaio SC's Téo Passos started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A collision led to Pepagaio SC getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Benjamim Faustino hit a great ball. Rodriguinho Vasconcelos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 15th minute Valério Lopes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fellipe Veiga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Caboba SS's Fellipe Veiga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valério Lopes in the 16th minute of play. 17 minutes into the match, Caboba SS's goal looked a bit too open when Téo Passos came free, but Fellipe Veiga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Téo Passos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 23rd minute of the game, Téo Passos landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. Oséas da Silveira charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Oséas da Silveira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Valério Lopes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gonçalo Cardoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Valério Lopes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Fellipe Veiga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Benjamim Faustino's late challenge caught a Caboba SS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Benjamim Faustino helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Caboba SS booed when Pepagaio SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benjamim Faustino didn't get a good kick on the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Pepagaio SC's goalkeeper Maurício Oliveira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rodriguinho Vasconcelos.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rodriguinho Vasconcelos to make the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Pepagaio SC's goal looked a bit too open when Rodriguinho Vasconcelos came free, but Maurício Oliveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maurício Oliveira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodriguinho Vasconcelos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pepagaio SC's Luciano Lira shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 61st minute of play. The shot was stopped by Fellipe Veiga but with some difficulty. 63 minutes into the game, Paulinho Prestes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pepagaio SC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Caboba SS the free kick. In the 63rd match minute, Pepagaio SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulinho Prestes to maneuver through the defense. Chicão Saraiva spun around in front of the goal 65 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Pepagaio SC's goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valério Lopes got free with Fellipe Veiga in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Rodriguinho Vasconcelos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maurício Oliveira having to interfere. If Chicão Saraiva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 75 minutes into the match, Pepagaio SC's goal looked a bit too open when Rodriguinho Vasconcelos came free, but Maurício Oliveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Valério Lopes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fellipe Veiga having to interfere. Fellipe Veiga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valério Lopes, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. In the 87th minute, Virgílio Amaral hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Valério Lopes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 94th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pepagaio SC's goalkeeper Maurício Oliveira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Valério Lopes struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Fellipe Veiga didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pepagaio SC.