League Play-Off

Canario
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anísio Vergílio took the kick off in the first half of the match. Emílio Breckenfeld kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Dorival Guedes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Reginaldo Faustino made a huge save. Anísio Vergílio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Silas Nogueira having to make a save. Silas Nogueira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anísio Vergílio, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dorival Guedes got free with Reginaldo Faustino in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some careless play in the Canario EC defense, Vinícius Saldanha kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Silas Nogueira. The Canario EC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Silas Nogueira should have stopped the shot. 16 minutes into the game, Tottenhan Hotspur F.C's Anísio Vergílio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Silas Nogueira made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Vinícius Saldanha managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tottenhan Hotspur F.C's supporters rose to their feet, but Vinícius Saldanha was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Silas Nogueira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Silas Nogueira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anísio Vergílio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 25thth minute of the game Anísio Vergílio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Canario EC's Silas Nogueira was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Tottenhan Hotspur F.C's Reginaldo Faustino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilberto Santos in the 27th minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, Dorival Guedes dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Reginaldo Faustino, 1-2. Aníbal de Senna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Silas Nogueira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Anísio Vergílio scored 1-3 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Silas Nogueira, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Silas Nogueira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aníbal de Senna's shot from short distance in the 42nd minute. Aníbal de Senna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silas Nogueira having to interfere. 46 minutes into the match, Tottenhan Hotspur F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Mané Santana came free, but Reginaldo Faustino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half Tottenhan Hotspur F.C were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Mané Santana made the kick off in the second half. Mané Santana 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. Anísio Vergílio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Silas Nogueira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Anísio Vergílio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Silas Nogueira was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. A collision led to Canario EC getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Gilberto Santos hit a great ball. Anísio Vergílio who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 66thth minute tested the skills of Silas Nogueira when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 67th minute, Luiz Guilherme Valadares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Tottenhan Hotspur F.C getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Emílio Breckenfeld hit a great ball. In the 69thth minute of the game Dorival Guedes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tottenhan Hotspur F.C's Reginaldo Faustino was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Anísio Vergílio might have been able to make a better finish in the 75th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Silas Nogueira. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Anísio Vergílio ran back to his position shaking his head. Tottenhan Hotspur F.C's Reginaldo Faustino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorival Guedes in the 78th minute of play. 79 minutes into the game, Dorival Guedes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-4. Reginaldo Faustino was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Anísio Vergílios short, quick shot in the 83rdth minute got Silas Nogueira to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Aníbal de Senna struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Silas Nogueira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tottenhan Hotspur F.C. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Anísio Vergílio in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Silas Nogueira saved Canario EC from getting behind. Aleandro Marquez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silas Nogueira having to interfere. When Vinícius Saldanha came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Tottenhan Hotspur F.C 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 Vinícius Saldanha couldn't finish the play. Gilberto Santos was shown his second yellow card after 94 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Tottenhan Hotspur F.C's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.