League Play-Off

Estádio Galante
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Moisés Duarte during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 5th minute, Moisés Duarte hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 8th minute, Sidnei Damião 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. When Antônio Carlos Arantes fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Galante's protests and gave Antônio Carlos Arantes a yellow card for diving instead. In the 9th minute, Antônio Carlos Arantes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Xuque SS booed when Galante was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Didi da Silva didn't get a good kick on the ball. Oséas Motta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Moisés Duarte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th minute, Galante's Moisés Duarte ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Oséas Motta. Oséas Motta yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Nilson Barreto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Clemente Nóbrega tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Xuque SS's Felipe Simões got a free kick in the 36th minute. When Vito Amorim came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Galante 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 Vito Amorim couldn't finish the play. Fred Meira kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. If Moisés Duarte had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nilson Barreto to strike the kick off in the second half. Sidnei Damião in the 53rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Clemente Nóbrega, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After having played for 64 minutes, Sidnei Damião managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Xuque SS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sidnei Damião was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 65th minute Nilson Barreto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clemente Nóbrega saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Valério Vianna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cacá Goiano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Clemente Nóbrega tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Antônio Carlos Arantes got his second yellow card in the match during the 84th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of Xuque SS booed when Galante was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antônio Carlos Arantes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Valério Vianna charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Valério Vianna the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Valério Vianna kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. A hard shot by Erik Arce from long distance, 92 minutes into the match, got Clemente Nóbrega's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 92nd minute of the game, Cacá Goiano landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. Moisés Duarte got his second yellow card in the match during the 92nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 94th minute, Moisés Duarte hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Galante fans cheered their team off the field, for while Xuque SS had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.