League Play-Off

Grajahu
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tostão Bezerra made the kick off which started today's match. Haroldo Amorim charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Haroldo Amorim the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 2 played minutes Equipe de Futebol got a freekick which was hit by Haroldo Amorim. Haroldo Amorim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Fiori Borges tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tostão Bezerra recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nuno Arruda hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Fiori Borges showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laerte Nóbrega in the 11th minute of the match. Nuno Arruda was shown his second yellow card after 13 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. A collision led to Grajahu getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Nuno Arruda hit a great ball. Grajahu's Fiori Borges played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tostão Bezerra in the 22nd minute of play. Wanderson Teles kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Wanderson Teles managed to get in a good position for a shot. Grajahu's supporters rose to their feet, but Wanderson Teles was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Silvinho Brodel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Giuseppe Diniz during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 29 played minutes Grajahu got a freekick which was hit by Giuseppe Diniz. In the 31st minute, Tostão Bezerra got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 33rdth minute of the game Laerte Nóbrega who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Grajahu's Fiori Borges was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Franklin Chaves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silvinho Brodel having to interfere. Fiori Borges made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tostão Bezerra in the 46th minute of play. Fiori Borges made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laerte Nóbrega in the 48th minute of play.

The wind increased when Franklin Chaves made the kick off in the second half. Haroldo Amorim struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Fiori Borges didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Equipe de Futebol. Wanderson Teles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 58th minute, Laerte Nóbrega got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 60th play minute Laerte Nóbrega came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Fiori Borges. 1-2. Fiori Borges showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tostão Bezerra in the 66th minute of the match. After 71 minutes, Eurico Santos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Equipe de Futebol and the Grajahu players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 73 played minutes Equipe de Futebol got a freekick which was hit by Gugu Pombal. Franklin Chaves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Haroldo Amorim struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Fiori Borges didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Equipe de Futebol. Fiori Borges was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Haroldo Amorim showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 80 minute of play. When Giuseppe Diniz came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Grajahu fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Giuseppe Diniz couldn't finish the play. Eurico Santos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fiori Borges having to interfere. Silvinho Brodel came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by Grajahu's Giuseppe Diniz. But to his dismay, Giuseppe Diniz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. Haroldo Amorim hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Equipe de Futebol's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.