League Play-Off

Ajura
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Leandro Soeiro started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Reginaldo Carioca hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. If Valdomiro Prado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Valdomiro Prado came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Ajura 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 Valdomiro Prado couldn't finish the play. When Caio de Carvalho came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Ajura 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 Caio de Carvalho couldn't finish the play. 10 minutes into the match, Basilio AD's goalkeeper Luís Gustavo Quaresma had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valdomiro Prado. Vicente Meirelles hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. 19 minutes into the match, Ajura's goal looked a bit too open when Leandro Soeiro came free, but Zézinho Nogueira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leandro Soeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zé Augusto Nogueira in the 26th minute of play forced Ajura's goalkeeper Zézinho Nogueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Caio de Carvalho's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Luís Gustavo Quaresma read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Ajura's zone, Zé Augusto Nogueira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zézinho Nogueira came out of the goal and Zé Augusto Nogueira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Ajura's Eurico Simões got a free kick in the 37th minute. Zézinho Nogueira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leandro Soeiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Zé Augusto Nogueira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Ajura getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Luís Britto hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zé Augusto Nogueira in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zézinho Nogueira saved Ajura from getting behind. If Valdomiro Prado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Marcinho da Silveira hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Leandro Soeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Basilio AD getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Reginaldo Carioca hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vicente Meirelles during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 63rd minute, Vicente Meirelles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Leandro Soeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 75th minute, Vicente Meirelles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Valdomiro Prado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leandro Soeiro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zézinho Nogueira read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 83rd minute of play. Basilio AD's Jardel Sá shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 88th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Zézinho Nogueira but with some difficulty. Luís Gustavo Quaresma took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caio de Carvalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ajura's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.