League Play-Off

Cães Bravos Stadium
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gildo Custódio made the kick off which started today's match. Tiaguinho Trigo charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tiaguinho Trigo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 5th minute of the game. One of Cães Bravos FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Rochedinho EC:s goal. The referee gave Rochedinho EC a penalty, 8 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Marcos dos Santos, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Cães Bravos FC's Váldson de Moraes. 0-1. Gildo Custódio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgar Romero having to interfere. Edgar Romero made an important save on a dangerous shot by Frédson de Medeiros in the 15th minute. Tostão Fonseca struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Váldson de Moraes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rochedinho EC. A collision led to Cães Bravos FC getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Eugênio Cunha hit a great ball. Marcos dos Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Váldson de Moraes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nildo Varela in the 42nd minute of the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Hugo da Rocha to strike the kick off in the second half. After 57 minutes, Hernani Lara mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rochedinho EC and the Cães Bravos FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Cães Bravos FC booed when Rochedinho EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hernani Lara didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nildo Varela during the 61st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Nildo Varela kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. In the 64th match minute, Cães Bravos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilian do Nascimento to maneuver through the defense. Gildo Custódio hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Nildo Varela managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rochedinho EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Nildo Varela was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Váldson de Moraes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Váldson de Moraes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nildo Varela in the 71st minute. Hugo da Rocha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Váldson de Moraes having to interfere. 79 minutes into the match, Nildo Varela notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Cães Bravos FC's Váldson de Moraes. Váldson de Moraes was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Rochedinho EC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.