League Play-Off

Abadiania
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Patrick Galvão started the match with the kick off. Patrick Galvão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silvinho Eger having to interfere. Walmyr Cardoso received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Carlos Augusto Mandrak came out and tried to block the shot, but Walmyr Cardoso slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 11th minute. After having played for 14 minutes, Walmyr Cardoso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Abadiania EC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Walmyr Cardoso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Carlos Augusto Mandrak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Walmyr Cardoso, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. With his leg Carlos Augusto Mandrak managed to avoid a goal in the 18thth minute, when Abadiania EC's Emerson de Salles fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Itaguaje EC's Carlos Augusto Mandrak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Itaguaje EC from getting a goal against them. Carlos Augusto Mandrak was a little too slow when Walmyr Cardoso got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 21st minute. The score was now 3-0. In the 25th match minute, Abadiania EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dorian Madureira to maneuver through the defense. Carlos Augusto Mandrak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Walmyr Cardoso in the 33rd minute of play. 35 minutes into the match, Itaguaje EC's goal looked a bit too open when Walmyr Cardoso came free, but Carlos Augusto Mandrak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emerson de Salles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Walmyr Cardoso blasted a shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Carlos Augusto Mandrak having to make a save. In the 41st match minute, Itaguaje EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patrick Galvão to maneuver through the defense. A nice corner shot did that Chicão Carvalho got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Carlos Augusto Mandrak quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 46th minute, Emerson de Salles 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. Carlos Augusto Mandrak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Walmyr Cardoso in the 47th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Walmyr Cardoso was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Walmyr Cardoso in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlos Augusto Mandrak prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Patrick Galvão kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. 60 minutes had been played when some careless play by Itaguaje EC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Chicão Carvalho was slow to take the kick. During this time Abadiania EC's players had a chance to rest. Patrick Galvão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cido Luz kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Walmyr Cardoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 70 minutes into the match, Abadiania EC's Emerson de Salles sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Carlos Augusto Mandrak narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 71st minute Walmyr Cardoso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Augusto Mandrak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 77 minutes of play, Abadiania EC's Walmyr Cardoso made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Carlos Augusto Mandrak was left in no man's land by his defense there! Walmyr Cardoso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Carlos Augusto Mandrak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Walmyr Cardoso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carlos Augusto Mandrak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Walmyr Cardoso, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. 86 minutes into the game, Abadiania EC's Walmyr Cardoso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carlos Augusto Mandrak made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. After 89th play minutes Walmyr Cardoso shot 6-0, a short shot which went by Carlos Augusto Mandrak and just under the crossbar into goal. Carlos Augusto Mandrak came out of the goal in the 97th minute to try and stop a shot by Abadiania EC's Walmyr Cardoso. But to his dismay, Walmyr Cardoso quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0.