League Play-Off

Estádio Barradas
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Paulão Vergílio started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Borimir Naydenov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Paulão Vergílio went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. If Paulão Vergílio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Barradas EC's zone, Paulão Vergílio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Borimir Naydenov came out of the goal and Paulão Vergílio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Ciro Valle managed to get in a good position for a shot. Barradas EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ciro Valle was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luizinho Magalhães breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 19th minute, Geraldo Maranhense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luizinho Magalhães made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Ciro Valle sent off a good shot on target. A hard shot by Belchior Vinhas from long distance, 23 minutes into the match, got Luizinho Magalhães's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ciro Valle in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luizinho Magalhães saved Monstros Sagrados FC from getting behind. Barradas EC's Ciro Valle managed to work through Monstros Sagrados FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Ciro Valle dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Mauro Dias charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mauro Dias the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Barradas EC's Mauro Dias got a free kick in the 43rd minute. 48 minutes into the match, Barradas EC's goal looked a bit too open when Paulão Vergílio came free, but Borimir Naydenov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ciro Valle stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Sungur Bağcıoğlu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 55th minute, Paulão Vergílio reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Borimir Naydenov. The goal made the score 0-2. In the 60th minute, Sungur Bağcıoğlu 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. Borimir Naydenov came out of the goal in the 62nd minute to try and stop a shot by Monstros Sagrados FC's Jânio Sampaio. But to his dismay, Jânio Sampaio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. After 67 played minutes Monstros Sagrados FC got a freekick which was hit by Franklin Prado. Sungur Bağcıoğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Wanderson França received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Borimir Naydenov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 73rd match minute, Barradas EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Augusto Pinheiro to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Monstros Sagrados FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Waldemar de Mendonça hit a great ball. Paulão Vergílio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Borimir Naydenov having to interfere. When Monstros Sagrados FC's Wanderson França in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Barradas EC's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulão Vergílio in the 81st minute of play forced Barradas EC's goalkeeper Borimir Naydenov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd match minute, Monstros Sagrados FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geraldo Maranhense to maneuver through the defense. 87 minutes into the match, Monstros Sagrados FC's Paulão Vergílio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Borimir Naydenov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Waldemar de Mendonça came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Monstros Sagrados FC 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 Waldemar de Mendonça couldn't finish the play. The attack was good, but when Jânio Sampaio in the 92nd minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. After having played for 93 minutes, Jorge Brasil managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Barradas EC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jorge Brasil was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ciro Valle in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luizinho Magalhães prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the final whistle sounded Monstros Sagrados FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Barradas EC.