League Play-Off

Arena da Represa
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Digo Mangueira took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 4 minutes, Marcos Xavier mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Grande SS and the Omori F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Omori F.C. booed when Grande SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcos Xavier didn't get a good kick on the ball. Chicão da Fonseca recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Tiago Gabriel Lara kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Cássio Barbosa. That made the score 1-0 in the 19 minute of play. Chicão da Fonseca hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. 25 minutes into the match, Grande SS's goal looked a bit too open when Jerônimo Madureira came free, but Cássio Barbosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, Omori F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Váldson Freitas came free, but Valdir Guerra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Chicão da Fonseca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fernando França received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Valdir Guerra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Valdir Guerra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Digo Mangueira in the 33rd minute of play. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Grande SS's goalkeeper Cássio Barbosa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 39th minute, Grande SS's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Carlos Fernando Ferreira fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Carlos Fernando Ferreira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Cássio Barbosa made a huge save. In the 42nd match minute, Grande SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Celso Recife to maneuver through the defense. Omori F.C.'s Valdir Guerra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Digo Mangueira in the 45th minute of play. Valdir Guerra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Digo Mangueira, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Alan Baiano made the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Tiago Gabriel Lara's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cássio Barbosa was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. In the 54th match minute, Omori F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan Baiano to maneuver through the defense. In the 55th match minute, Omori F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Horácio Brodel to maneuver through the defense. When Omori F.C.'s Jerônimo Madureira in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Grande SS's goalie prevented a goal. Valdir Guerra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Digo Mangueira in the 59th minute of the match. Jerônimo Madureira's late challenge caught a Grande SS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jerônimo Madureira helped the player get up and apologised. In the 60th match minute, Omori F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jerônimo Madureira to maneuver through the defense. Marcos Xavier took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 61st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Valdir Guerra. Omori F.C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Cássio Barbosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alan Baiano in the 63rd minute of play. In the 71stth minute of the game Digo Mangueira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Omori F.C.'s Valdir Guerra was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Carlinhos Borges kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Cássio Barbosa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alan Baiano went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Cássio Barbosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alan Baiano in the 86th minute of the match. Valdir Guerra made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fernando França in the 89th minute. 90 minutes into the match, Omori F.C.'s goalkeeper Valdir Guerra had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chicão da Fonseca. After 92 played minutes Grande SS got a freekick which was hit by André Luiz Figueiredo. Omori F.C.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alan Baiano in the 94th minute. Omori F.C.'s Alan Baiano was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Cássio Barbosa in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in.