League Play-Off

Estádio Jorge Nasser
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ronaldo Rosado made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the game, Ernesto Branco was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ibiagui EC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Esporte Clube Italva the free kick. In the 3rd minute, Ernesto Branco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dráuzio Palmeira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Narciso Pereira, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Hílton Travassos succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 18th playminute. The supporters of Esporte Clube Italva booed when Ibiagui EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ronaldão Coelho didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Esporte Clube Italva booed when Ibiagui EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donatello Fantini didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 27 minutes, Narciso Pereira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Esporte Clube Italva's supporters crossed their fingers, but Narciso Pereira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Ibiagui EC's Victor Barral got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the 38th minute, Narciso Pereira got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Cipriano Cordeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With his leg Dráuzio Palmeira managed to avoid a goal in the 42ndth minute, when Esporte Clube Italva's Hílton Travassos fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Narciso Pereira blasted a shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dráuzio Palmeira having to make a save. Hílton Travassos succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 44th playminute.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hílton Travassos to make the kick off. Dráuzio Palmeira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hílton Travassos in the 54th minute of the match. 55 minutes into the game, Leopoldo de Alcântara cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Dráuzio Palmeira was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 58 minutes into the match, Ibiagui EC's goal looked a bit too open when Narciso Pereira came free, but Dráuzio Palmeira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Narciso Pereira came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Esporte Clube Italva 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 Narciso Pereira couldn't finish the play. Hílton Travassos scored 4-0 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dráuzio Palmeira, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 65th minute, Hílton Travassos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Esporte Clube Italva fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Narciso Pereira in the 69th minute of play forced Ibiagui EC's goalkeeper Dráuzio Palmeira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dráuzio Palmeira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hílton Travassos went, in the 70th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. Nelsinho Braga kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. If Narciso Pereira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dráuzio Palmeira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hílton Travassos in the 82nd minute of the match. Edmundo Torres kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. After 84 played minutes, Esporte Clube Italva's Erivaldo Teixeira shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dráuzio Palmeira 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 Esporte Clube Italva reached it. Ibiagui EC's Victor Barral got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hílton Travassos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Narciso Pereira came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Esporte Clube Italva 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 Narciso Pereira couldn't finish the play.