League Play-Off

Clube Esp Ant Monaco
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Luís Fernando Vasconcelos made the kick off and thus started the match. Rafinha da Silva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jardel Recife, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Rômulo Oliveira charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rômulo Oliveira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 13 minutes into the match, Vila Paulista FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jardel Recife came free, but Rafinha da Silva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute Jardel Recife shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafinha da Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Virgílio Paraibano struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Rafinha da Silva didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Spurs City EC. In the 19th minute, Luís Trevisan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 21st minute Hermínio Toledo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luisinho Souza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rafinha da Silva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jardel Recife in the 23rd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anselmo Ferraz got free with Luisinho Souza in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Spurs City EC's Luisinho Souza proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Spurs City EC from getting a goal against them. Luís Fernando Vasconcelos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luisinho Souza having to interfere. In the 37th minute Jardel Recife shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafinha da Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Spurs City EC were furious when Jacinto Araújo was red carded, 39 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 38th minute, one of Spurs City EC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Spurs City EC. Jardel Recife struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Rafinha da Silva didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Spurs City EC. After a defensive mix-up in Vila Paulista FC's zone, Jardel Recife stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rafinha da Silva came out of the goal and Jardel Recife tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Spurs City EC's Luisinho Souza proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Spurs City EC from getting a goal against them.

Virgílio Paraibano shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Luisinho Souza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anselmo Ferraz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 62 minutes into the game, Vila Paulista FC's Hermínio Toledo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luisinho Souza made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Rafinha da Silva made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Jardel Recife sent off a good shot on target. In the 72nd match minute, Vila Paulista FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anselmo Ferraz to maneuver through the defense. In the 83rd minute, Spurs City EC's Jardel Recife ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Rafinha da Silva. Rafinha da Silva yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. In the 89th match minute, Spurs City EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dráuzio Bastos to maneuver through the defense. After 90 played minutes, Vila Paulista FC's Hudson Brito shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Luisinho Souza 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 Vila Paulista FC reached it. A collision led to Spurs City EC getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Dráuzio Bastos hit a great ball.