League Play-Off

Estádio Banca
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Edmílson de Azevedo got the match started through his kick off. Wilson Fernandes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antônio Mineiro in the 3rd minute of play. In the 3rd match minute, Manchester City MZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Washington Alvarenga to maneuver through the defense. Edmílson de Azevedo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without João Carlos Mandrak having to make a save. If Almir Tavares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Eliseu de Mendonça sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpected shot in the 10th minute by Edmílson de Azevedo got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luiz Gustavo Barral during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 13th match minute, Manchester City MZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luiz Gustavo Barral to maneuver through the defense. Faustão Teixeira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilson Fernandes having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 19 minutes, Edmílson de Azevedo took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for João Carlos Mandrak to make any attempt to save it. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Faustão Teixeira managed to get in a good position for a shot. boleiros FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Faustão Teixeira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wilson Fernandes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Edmílson de Azevedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Almir Tavares came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Manchester City MZ 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 Almir Tavares couldn't finish the play. In the 31st minute, Edmílson de Azevedo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. João Carlos Mandrak was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. After 33 played minutes boleiros FC got a freekick which was hit by Dorian Freire. Edmílson de Azevedo scored 3-0 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of João Carlos Mandrak, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. boleiros FC's João Carlos Mandrak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save boleiros FC from getting a goal against them. Edmílson de Azevedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. João Carlos Mandrak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Almir Tavares struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. João Carlos Mandrak didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Manchester City MZ. When the match clock showed 44 minutes, the score became 4-0 when Edmílson de Azevedo sped through boleiros FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of João Carlos Mandrak. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dorian Freire to make the kick off. Washington Alvarenga hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. If Edmílson de Azevedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, boleiros FC's Antônio Mineiro got a free kick in the 62nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Almir Tavares managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manchester City MZ's supporters rose to their feet, but Almir Tavares was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. João Carlos Mandrak breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Edmílson de Azevedo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but João Carlos Mandrak was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. Luiz Gustavo de Amaral kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. João Carlos Mandrak didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Manchester City MZ's Edmílson de Azevedo shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 6-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Dorian Freire charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dorian Freire the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Dorian Freire kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. If Edmílson de Azevedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Almir Tavares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. João Carlos Mandrak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmílson de Azevedo in the 80th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edmílson de Azevedo in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck João Carlos Mandrak prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Almir Tavares managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manchester City MZ's supporters rose to their feet, but Almir Tavares was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. João Carlos Mandrak breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Edmílson de Azevedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Carlos Mandrak having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Edmílson de Azevedo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but João Carlos Mandrak was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. Antônio Mineiro charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Antônio Mineiro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. When Dorian Freire was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 95 minutes had been played. After 95 played minutes boleiros FC got a freekick which was hit by Dorian Freire. Manchester City MZ walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.