League Play-Off

Cordozal
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kiko Guedes got the match started through his kick off. 7 minutes into the match, Adrianinho Guimarães notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Lencosther FC's Mané de Moraes. Mané de Moraes was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernando Donatello in the 15th minute of play forced Cordozal FC's goalkeeper Rony Cearense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adrianinho Guimarães received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Mané de Moraes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpected shot in the 19th minute by Kiko Guedes got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Adrianinho Guimarães recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 25th minute, Sandro de Amorim left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cordozal FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. After having played for 29 minutes, Enéas Munhoz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lencosther FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Enéas Munhoz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Enéas Munhoz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lencosther FC's Mané de Moraes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kiko Guedes in the 35th minute of play. A collision led to Cordozal FC getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Sandro de Amorim hit a great ball. Lencosther FC's Enéas Munhoz got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Enéas Munhoz to make the kick off. Rony Cearense made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fernando Donatello in the 53rd minute. In the 59th minute, Enéas Munhoz 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. Telmo Tande hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. In the 63rd minute Adrianinho Guimarães shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mané de Moraes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Kiko Guedes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mané de Moraes was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. Cordozal FC's Kiko Guedes got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 68 minutes, Telmo Tande mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lencosther FC and the Cordozal FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The audience was convinced that Kiko Guedes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mané de Moraes was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. Adrianinho Guimarães received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Mané de Moraes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mané de Moraes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrianinho Guimarães, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adrianinho Guimarães recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Mané de Moraes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrianinho Guimarães, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Cordozal FC had won after a very even match.