League Play-Off

Assiz
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Virgílio Linhares took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the match, Laje de Pedra's goal looked a bit too open when Fred Tande came free, but Luisinho Martins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jânio Linhares in the 15th minute of play forced Laje de Pedra's goalkeeper Luisinho Martins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luisinho Martins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Virgílio Linhares, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. 19 minutes into the match, PeterDias FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dalmo Penha came free, but Chico Fantini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20th minute, Romário Baggio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jânio Linhares in the 23rd minute of play forced Laje de Pedra's goalkeeper Luisinho Martins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yuri Gaúcho hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. 25 minutes into the match, Sidney Corrêa notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Laje de Pedra's Luisinho Martins. Luisinho Martins was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luisinho Martins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Virgílio Linhares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th minute, Virgílio Linhares made a precise shot to the right of Luisinho Martins. Laje de Pedra's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. 39 minutes into the match, Fred Tande had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luisinho Martins. Laje de Pedra's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fred Tande was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Doriva de Amorim charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Doriva de Amorim the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Luisinho Martins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulo José Brito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luisinho Martins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Virgílio Linhares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 1-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Romário Baggio made the kick off in the second half. After 51 minutes of play, PeterDias FC's Sidney Corrêa made it 1-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luisinho Martins was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Virgílio Linhares in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luisinho Martins prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 57 minutes into the match, Laje de Pedra's goalkeeper Luisinho Martins had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jânio Linhares. Laje de Pedra's Luisinho Martins played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fred Tande in the 68th minute of play. Jânio Linhares could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Luisinho Martins made a huge save. Luisinho Martins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulo José Brito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. PeterDias FC's Anísio Britto was substituted for Guto de Carvalho. PeterDias FC made a substitution. Hugo Baptista replaced Virgílio Linhares. In the 78th minute, Paulo José Brito ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Luisinho Martins was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-8. In the 82nd minute, Dalmo Penha left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Laje de Pedra fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-8. When Jânio Linhares came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the PeterDias 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 Jânio Linhares couldn't finish the play. In the 88th minute Hugo Baptista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luisinho Martins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Laje de Pedra's Luisinho Martins played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo José Brito in the 89th minute of play. After 90 played minutes Laje de Pedra got a freekick which was hit by José Augusto Camargo. When the match was over PeterDias FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Laje de Pedra throughout the match.