League Play-Off

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Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Waldir Queiroz took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Joélson Hoffmann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 6th match minute, Corvo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Angelo Barral to maneuver through the defense. BrazilstaR's Waldir Queiroz got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jaime Dantas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luiz Fabiano Lopez's late challenge caught a Corvo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luiz Fabiano Lopez helped the player get up and apologised. Luiz Fabiano Lopez hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. After having played for 16 minutes, Ulysses Carioca managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BrazilstaR's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ulysses Carioca was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Waldir Queiroz in the 18th minute of play forced Corvo's goalkeeper Sabino Paes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sabino Paes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Waldir Queiroz, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Jaime Dantas might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alan Terra. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jaime Dantas ran back to his position shaking his head. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gabriel de Barros in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alan Terra prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel de Barros in the 32nd minute of play forced BrazilstaR's goalkeeper Alan Terra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. BrazilstaR's Alan Terra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jaime Dantas in the 37th minute of play. Alan Terra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jaime Dantas in the 39th minute of the match. The long shot by Romeu Pinheiro in the 46th minute really tested Sabino Paes's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Hortêncio de Barros kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jaime Dantas to strike the kick off in the second half. Jaime Dantas succeeded in the game's 56th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. When Waldir Queiroz came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the BrazilstaR 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 Waldir Queiroz couldn't finish the play. In the 63rd minute, Rubens Pombal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Waldir Queiroz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sabino Paes having to interfere. Ulysses Carioca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sabino Paes having to interfere. Rubens Pombal kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. 73 minutes into the match, BrazilstaR's Ulysses Carioca sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sabino Paes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 74 minutes into the match, BrazilstaR's goalkeeper Alan Terra had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gabriel de Barros. Rubens Pombal hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. If Gabriel de Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gabriel de Barros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ulysses Carioca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sabino Paes having to interfere. Hortêncio de Barros hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.