League Play-Off

Estádio Simplicio
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Diamantino Pombal charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Diamantino Pombal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 4th minute, Diamantino Pombal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Robinho Soares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marcelo Marquez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vágner Passos having to interfere. Simplicio EC's Vágner Passos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kauã Souza in the 15th minute of play. In the 17th minute, Samuel Palmeira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Simplicio EC were awarded a corner in the 19th minute after GERA FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Doni Falcão took the corner. A collision led to Simplicio EC getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Marquinhos Ribeiro hit a great ball. Marquinhos Ribeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. After 28 minutes of play, Simplicio EC's Osmar Moura made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Orlando Fantini was left in no man's land by his defense there! Vágner Passos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelo Marquez, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Marcelo Marquez managed to get in a good position for a shot. GERA FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcelo Marquez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vágner Passos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 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 players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Robinho Soares was the one to do the kick off. Kauã Souza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Osmar Moura received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Orlando Fantini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 65th minute, Robinho Soares 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. Simplicio EC's Vágner Passos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Simplicio EC from getting a goal against them. 78 minutes into the match, GERA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Osmar Moura came free, but Orlando Fantini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Simplicio EC were awarded a corner in the 80th minute after GERA FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Doni Falcão took the corner. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marquinhos Ribeiro during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 84th match minute, Simplicio EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marquinhos Ribeiro to maneuver through the defense. In the 86th minute, Samuel Palmeira 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. Kauã Souza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Vágner Passos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. GERA FC's Orlando Fantini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osmar Moura in the 90th minute of play. Simplicio EC's Vágner Passos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save Simplicio EC from getting a goal against them. Simplicio EC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.