League Play-Off

Pirocão
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) After having played for 3 minutes, Clóvis de Lima managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Barq FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Clóvis de Lima 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 Vitório Eger in the 8th minute of play forced Barq FC's goalkeeper Hélder Dionísio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Olivia's zone, Paulo Tande stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Michel dos Santos came out of the goal and Paulo Tande tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Clóvis de Lima blasted a shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Michel dos Santos having to make a save. Michel dos Santos stood somewhat misplaced when Clóvis de Lima came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 19 minute. The audience was convinced that Clóvis de Lima's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Michel dos Santos was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Vitório Eger hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. 31 minutes into the match, Olivia's goal looked a bit too open when Tostão de Queiroz came free, but Michel dos Santos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Léo de Sena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 37 minutes into the game, Barq FC's Clóvis de Lima nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Michel dos Santos made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Hélder Dionísio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Léo de Sena in the 44th minute of play. In the 45th minute Léo de Sena shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hélder Dionísio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Léo de Sena might have been able to make a better finish in the 48th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hélder Dionísio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Léo de Sena ran back to his position shaking his head.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Clóvis de Lima stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Benjamim Mendes reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Hélder Dionísio. The goal made the score 2-1. After a defensive mix-up in Barq FC's zone, Bernardo da Mata stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hélder Dionísio came out of the goal and Bernardo da Mata tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 62 played minutes Barq FC got a freekick which was hit by Tostão de Queiroz. 69 minutes into the match, Barq FC's goalkeeper Hélder Dionísio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kléberson Botelho. When Léo de Sena came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Olivia 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 Léo de Sena couldn't finish the play. Válter Torres kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Geovani Valladares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Clóvis de Lima during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Olivia booed when Barq FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Clóvis de Lima didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hélder Dionísio made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Kléberson Botelho sent off a good shot on target. Hélder Dionísio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Léo de Sena in the 83rd minute of play. Barq FC's Hélder Dionísio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Barq FC from getting a goal against them. Hélder Dionísio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Léo de Sena in the 85th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Barq FC's Tostão de Queiroz got a free kick in the 86th minute. In the 91stth minute of the game Clóvis de Lima who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Olivia's Michel dos Santos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Paulo Tande sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 97th minute the ball was on its way in behind Barq FC's goalkeeper Hélder Dionísio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Barq FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.