League Play-Off

Pod Bijelim brijegom
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The supporters of Zrinjski Mostar booed when Delta Force AC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Paulo Barral didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 15th minute Doriva Sarmento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sidnei Batista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Xamín Artaza stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adrianinho Prata's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. 19 minutes into the match, Delta Force AC's goalkeeper Xamín Artaza had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paulinho Moreira. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrianinho Prata in the 21st minute of play forced Delta Force AC's goalkeeper Xamín Artaza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Natã de Brito hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Doriva Sarmento in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sidnei Batista prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 26thth minute of the game Doriva Sarmento who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Zrinjski Mostar's Sidnei Batista was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Sidnei Batista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Betinho Medeiros, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Sidnei Batista showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Doriva Sarmento in the 28th minute of the match. Delta Force AC's Xamín Artaza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrianinho Prata in the 35th minute of play. Natã de Brito kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. 41 minutes into the match, Doriva Sarmento notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Zrinjski Mostar's Sidnei Batista. Sidnei Batista was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Eliseu Diniz hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. 45 minutes into the match, Zrinjski Mostar's Durval Fernandez broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal.

If Adrianinho Prata had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match clock showed 59 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Adrianinho Prata sped through Delta Force AC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Xamín Artaza. After a rather tough play, Delta Force AC's Wilson Peixoto got a free kick in the 65th minute. A collision led to Delta Force AC getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Natã de Brito hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Delta Force AC's Natã de Brito got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Xamín Artaza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrianinho Prata in the 73rd minute of play. Paulinho Moreira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Xamín Artaza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 80 minutes of play, Zrinjski Mostar's Adrianinho Prata made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Xamín Artaza was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some careless play in the Delta Force AC defense, Víktor Tepedino kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Xamín Artaza. The Delta Force AC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Xamín Artaza should have stopped the shot. When Zrinjski Mostar's Paulinho Moreira in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Delta Force AC's goalie prevented a goal. Adrianinho Prata took the ball and in the 94 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Xamín Artaza. Xamín Artaza dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-1. When the referee ended the match the Zrinjski Mostar players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.