League Play-Off

Estádio Atalho
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 6 minutes into the game, Atalho SS's Manoel Mendes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aílton Sergipano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Nicolas Vale scored 1-1 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Naldo Reis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Putiri's Fabiano Gomes got a free kick in the 12th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Osvaldinho Linhares managed to get in a good position for a shot. Putiri's supporters rose to their feet, but Osvaldinho Linhares was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Naldo Reis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 22 played minutes Atalho SS got a freekick which was hit by Manoel Mendes. Naldo Reis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvaldinho Linhares in the 23rd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Putiri's zone, Paulinho Aguiar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aílton Sergipano came out of the goal and Paulinho Aguiar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind Putiri's goalkeeper Aílton Sergipano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Zé Pedro Senna could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Aílton Sergipano made a huge save. Joélson de Souza kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Aílton Sergipano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulinho Aguiar in the 42nd minute of play. Aílton Sergipano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulinho Aguiar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nicolas Vale stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Naldo Reis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Osvaldinho Linhares in the 53rd minute of play. Luisinho Brito hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. After 59 minutes of play, Atalho SS's Paulinho Aguiar made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aílton Sergipano was left in no man's land by his defense there! Naldo Reis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvaldinho Linhares in the 65th minute of the match. In the 66thth minute of the game Nicolas Vale who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Atalho SS's Naldo Reis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Nicolas Vales short, quick shot in the 67thth minute got Naldo Reis to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Naldo Reis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicolas Vale in the 70th minute of play. Aílton Sergipano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Pedro Senna, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Aílton Sergipano stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Manoel Mendes's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. A collision led to Atalho SS getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Sandrinho Sanches hit a great ball. Paulinho Aguiar struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Aílton Sergipano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Atalho SS. Marcelo Moreira hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Zé Pedro Senna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Aílton Sergipano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Putiri's Osvaldinho Linhares got a free kick in the 85th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nicolas Vale in the 93rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Naldo Reis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nicolas Vales short, quick shot in the 95thth minute got Naldo Reis to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After having played for 96 minutes, Nicolas Vale managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Putiri's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nicolas Vale was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Atalho SS had played much better football throughout.