League Play-Off

Garimpo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Duarte Oliveira made the kick off and thus started the match. After a defensive mix-up in Garimpo EC's zone, Mathias Botelho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Armando Senna came out of the goal and Mathias Botelho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 9 played minutes Garimpo EC got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Ceresso. After 12 played minutes, Garimpo EC's Régis Félix shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Zeca França came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Garimpo EC reached it. Duarte Oliveira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Carlos Garcia fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cayru EC's protests and gave Carlos Garcia a yellow card for diving instead. After 15 played minutes Cayru EC got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Garcia. Dito Gaspar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando Senna having to interfere. Duarte Oliveira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zeca França having to interfere. Olavo da Rocha scored 1-0 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zeca França, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Zeca França was out of position in the 30 minute of play, and Duarte Oliveira capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Duarte Oliveira really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Dito Gaspar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Armando Senna tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Duarte Oliveira in the 35th minute of play forced Cayru EC's goalkeeper Zeca França to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Mathias Botelho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Duarte Oliveira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zeca França having to interfere. Zeca França showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Duarte Oliveira in the 46th minute of the match.

Laércio Quaresma charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Laércio Quaresma the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Garimpo EC booed when Cayru EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Laércio Quaresma didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 61st minute of the match Lenílson Maranhense shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Zeca França showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Duarte Oliveira succeeded in the game's 62nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-0. The supporters of Garimpo EC booed when Cayru EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aleandro Vieira didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 68th minute, Duarte Oliveira got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Duarte Oliveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Mathias Botelho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Garimpo EC's Armando Senna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dito Gaspar in the 74th minute of play. Garimpo EC's Armando Senna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dito Gaspar in the 78th minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, Garimpo EC's goalkeeper Armando Senna had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mathias Botelho. 82 minutes into the game, Jonathan Sá was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cayru EC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Garimpo EC the free kick. Jonathan Sá hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. 83 minutes into the match, Garimpo EC's Carlos Ceresso broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Duarte Oliveira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Olavo da Rocha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 87 minutes into the match, Duarte Oliveira notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Cayru EC's Zeca França. Zeca França was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Garimpo EC's Armando Senna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dito Gaspar in the 91st minute of play. Nilmar Barros hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. After 95 minutes Garimpo EC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Aleandro Vieira who took care of the corner kick. Cayru EC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.