League Play-Off

Estádio Inga
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Angelo Paulista notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Inga FC's Rafinha de Queiroz. Rafinha de Queiroz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dedê Paes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Jorginho Saldanha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 9th match minute, Almas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudinho Ribeiro to maneuver through the defense. When Almas's Adelino Bertassi in 14 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Rafinha de Queiroz guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angelo Paulista in the 16th minute of play forced Inga FC's goalkeeper Rafinha de Queiroz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th match minute, Inga FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredinho Correia to maneuver through the defense. Almas's Angelo Paulista got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 20th minute Angelo Paulista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafinha de Queiroz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adelino Bertassi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jorginho Saldanha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adolfo Furtado, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Adelino Bertassi struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Rafinha de Queiroz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Almas. Angelo Paulista took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rafinha de Queiroz. Rafinha de Queiroz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Rafinha de Queiroz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angelo Paulista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Adolfo Furtado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rafinha de Queiroz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Angelo Paulista, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Angelo Paulista struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Rafinha de Queiroz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Almas. Angelo Paulista recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Angelo Paulista stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After having played for 54 minutes, Angelo Paulista managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Almas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Angelo Paulista was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rafinha de Queiroz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Angelo Paulista's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Adelino Bertassi got free with Rafinha de Queiroz in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Denílson de Queiroz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rafinha de Queiroz having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Inga FC's zone, Adelino Bertassi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rafinha de Queiroz came out of the goal and Adelino Bertassi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Adelino Bertassi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Rafinha de Queiroz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Adelino Bertassi in the 87thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Rafinha de Queiroz, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Dedê Paes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jorginho Saldanha having to interfere. Almas's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.