League Play-Off

Xubrolas
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Romando Futebol Clube's Valdomiro de Godoi started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 2 minutes, Christian Arósio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Xurupita FC and the Romando Futebol Clube players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Xurupita FC getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Christian Arósio hit a great ball. In the 5th minute, Dráuzio de Sousa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karni Yair, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 10th minute Karni Yair shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jarbas Pimenta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valdomiro de Godoi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 20 minutes into the match, Romando Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Karni Yair came free, but Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jarbas Pimenta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from André Sundström in the 27th minute of the match. Romando Futebol Clube's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Juninho Paulista in the 28th minute. After taking down the ball on Romando Futebol Clube's corner Juninho Paulista fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jarbas Pimenta quite easily take care of the ball. Jarbas Pimenta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdomiro de Godoi in the 31st minute of play. Xurupita FC's Jarbas Pimenta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valdomiro de Godoi in the 31st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Valdomiro de Godoi in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jarbas Pimenta prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Romando Futebol Clube's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Juninho Paulista in the 39th minute. The corner ended in Juninho Paulista almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Xurupita FC's Jarbas Pimenta did a great save. A collision led to Romando Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Ubaldo Maillard hit a great ball. Valdomiro de Godoi's late challenge caught a Xurupita FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Valdomiro de Godoi helped the player get up and apologised. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agnaldo de Senna in the 52nd minute of play. Jarbas Pimenta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valdomiro de Godoi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Xurupita FC getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Christian Arósio hit a great ball. Romando Futebol Clube made a substitution. Niva Bellido replaced Valdomiro de Godoi. A collision led to Xurupita FC getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Christian Arósio hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Xurupita FC's zone, Niva Bellido stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jarbas Pimenta came out of the goal and Niva Bellido tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas came out of the goal in the 69th minute to try and stop a shot by Xurupita FC's Ange Garrec. But to his dismay, Ange Garrec quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. In the 73rd minute, Xurupita FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Niva Bellido fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Xurupita FC's Ange Garrec got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Niva Bellido succeeded in the game's 77th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. Romando Futebol Clube's Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ange Garrec in the 82nd minute of play. In the 87th minute, Betão Siqueira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 93 minutes had been played when some careless play by Xurupita FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Juninho Paulista was slow to take the kick. During this time Romando Futebol Clube's players had a chance to rest. Juninho Paulista made a great header on Romando Futebol Clube's corner, it was just that Xurupita FC's Jarbas Pimenta managed to reach the ball for a save. The Romando Futebol Clube players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Xurupita FC from taking control. The game ends in a draw.