League Play-Off

Estádio Sengo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Evandro Quirino made the kick off which started today's match. In the 2nd match minute, Parlandim SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Washington Cerezo to maneuver through the defense. João Duarte acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 3rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Erasmo Arruda. When the match had gone on for 5 minutes, Evandro Quirino took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for João Duarte to make any attempt to save it. Raimundo Corrêa struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Gláuber Arce didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Parlandim SS. After 10 minutes of play, Parlandim SS's Luís Fábio Zonta made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gláuber Arce was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luís Fábio Zonta blasted a shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gláuber Arce having to make a save. In the 19th minute, Richard Cardozo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luís Fábio Zonta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 24 minutes into the game, Arí Baiano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Gláuber Arce was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Sengo SS's Gláuber Arce played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Fábio Zonta in the 27th minute of play. Sengo SS's Gláuber Arce played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raimundo Corrêa in the 32nd minute of play. If Luís Fábio Zonta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 34 minutes, Mauro Passos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sengo SS and the Parlandim SS players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mauro Passos kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Cléberson Brasil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Raimundo Corrêa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gláuber Arce having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Raimundo Corrêa made the kick off in the second half. If Luís Fábio Zonta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Virgílio Baiano hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. In the 57th minute, Raimundo Corrêa reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Gláuber Arce. The goal made the score 2-3. If Raimundo Corrêa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raimundo Corrêa in the 66th minute of play forced Sengo SS's goalkeeper Gláuber Arce to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sengo SS's Gláuber Arce played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raimundo Corrêa in the 69th minute of play. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sengo SS's goalkeeper Gláuber Arce, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Parlandim SS booed when Sengo SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mauro Passos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 81st minute, Luís Fábio Zonta left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Parlandim SS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. Raimundo Corrêa struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Gláuber Arce didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Parlandim SS. When Luís Fábio Zonta came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Parlandim SS 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 Luís Fábio Zonta couldn't finish the play. In the 91st minute, Sengo SS's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Luís Fábio Zonta fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Parlandim SS's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.