League Play-Off

Cariugonga
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Jarbas Albuquerque made the kick off and thus started the match. Nilton Reis kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Gilson Ramos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Clodoveo Eufrasio in the 10th minute. São João Futebol Clube's Gilson Ramos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peter-Jan Demarez in the 12th minute of play. When Natanael Tasso came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the São João Futebol Clube 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 Natanael Tasso couldn't finish the play. Gilson Ramos made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Clodoveo Eufrasio sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Real Mandri booed when São João Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nilton Reis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Clodoveo Eufrasio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Clodoveo Eufrasio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Gilson Ramos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Jarbas Albuquerque had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Fred Esteves managed to get in a good position for a shot. São João Futebol Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Fred Esteves was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Emílio Duarte breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Fred Esteves's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emílio Duarte was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. Doni de Medeiros charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Doni de Medeiros the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 46 played minutes São João Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Doni de Medeiros. Peter-Jan Demarez kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

After 53 played minutes São João Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Fred Esteves. When Real Mandri's Clodoveo Eufrasio in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye São João Futebol Clube's goalie prevented a goal. Gilson Ramos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Clodoveo Eufrasio, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. 66 minutes into the match, Doni de Medeiros dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Emílio Duarte, 0-1. Clodoveo Eufrasio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. São João Futebol Clube's Fred Esteves got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Clodoveo Eufrasio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Gilson Ramos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fred Esteves in the 84th minute of play forced Real Mandri's goalkeeper Emílio Duarte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gilvan Castro hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. 曲鸿挺 struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Gilson Ramos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Real Mandri. 96 minutes into the game, Real Mandri's Clodoveo Eufrasio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gilson Ramos made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.