League Play-Off

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Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Silvinho Cardozo kicked off to start the match. Raphael de Senna's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 4thth minute, Romeu Nascimento skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Silvinho Cardozo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Felipe Tepedino having to interfere. Christiano Rosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Felipe Tepedino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alexandre Souza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Falcon FC's Romeu Nascimento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexandre Souza in the 16th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Silvinho Cardozo in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Felipe Tepedino saved Page EC from getting behind. In the 22ndth minute of the game Silvinho Cardozo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Page EC's Felipe Tepedino was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Romeu Nascimento was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Alexandre Souza showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 26 minute of play. In the 29th minute Alexandre Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Romeu Nascimento saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Raphael de Senna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 36 minutes, Custódio da Silveira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Page EC and the Falcon FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Falcon FC booed when Page EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Custódio da Silveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. After taking down the ball on Falcon FC's corner Raí de Castro fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Felipe Tepedino quite easily take care of the ball. In the 42nd minute Alexandre Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Romeu Nascimento saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alexandre Souza's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Romeu Nascimento read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Silvinho Cardozo kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Page EC's Felipe Tepedino proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Page EC from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Page EC getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Custódio da Silveira hit a great ball. Felipe Tepedino was out of position in the 65 minute of play, and Silvinho Cardozo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Silvinho Cardozo really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. After 70 minutes, Alfredão Albuquerque mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Page EC and the Falcon FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Page EC getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Alfredão Albuquerque hit a great ball. Christiano Rosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Felipe Tepedino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Falcon FC's Kléberson Mendonça got a free kick in the 85th minute. If Alexandre Souza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Raphael de Senna took the ball and in the 87 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Romeu Nascimento. Romeu Nascimento dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. Silvinho Cardozo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Felipe Tepedino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Page EC's Alexandre Souza got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 95th minute, Page EC's Alfredo Figueiredo seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Alfredo Figueiredo the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Page EC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Alfredo Figueiredo had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 95th minute, one of Page EC: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 Page EC. In the 98th minute there was a penalty for Falcon FC. Roberto Xavier stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Felipe Tepedino. 3-3. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.