League Play-Off

Hawks Arena
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aílton Severo got the match started through his kick off. After having played for 5 minutes, Joaquim Souto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sacado's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joaquim Souto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dito Arantes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dinei Costa in the 9th minute of the match. The supporters of Black Hawks booed when Sacado was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lino de Medeiros didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dinei Costa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 14 minutes into the match, Sacado's goalkeeper Dito Arantes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sydney Alagoano. A collision led to Sacado getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Américo Guimarães hit a great ball. Paulo José Loureiro made a great header on Black Hawks's corner, it was just that Sacado's Dito Arantes managed to reach the ball for a save. Thanks to some nice moves Sydney Alagoano could shoot a difficult shot in the 22nd minute, which Dito Arantes however easily saved by the left post. In the 24th minute, Joaquim Souto made a precise shot to the right of Albertinho Donatello. Black Hawks's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Dito Arantes didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 28th minute, which inside left pole to 1-1. Lino de Medeiros hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. A hard shot by Paulo José Loureiro from long distance, 31 minutes into the match, got Dito Arantes's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sydney Alagoano got free with Dito Arantes in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 35th minute, Joaquim Souto left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sacado fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Sydney Alagoano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sydney Alagoano took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dito Arantes. Dito Arantes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Joaquim Souto got free with Albertinho Donatello in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Sydney Alagoano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Black Hawks's supporters rose to their feet, but Sydney Alagoano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dito Arantes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 59th minute, Dinei Costa 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luiz Eduardo Vargas during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Sacado booed when Black Hawks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luiz Eduardo Vargas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dito Arantes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sydney Alagoano, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Aílton Severo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sacado's Dito Arantes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sydney Alagoano in the 77th minute of play. Joaquim Souto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Albertinho Donatello having to make a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joaquim Souto got free with Albertinho Donatello in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Aílton Severo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Albertinho Donatello tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 90 minutes into the game, Black Hawks's Paulo José Loureiro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dito Arantes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. In the 94th minute Dinei Costa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dito Arantes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Black Hawks's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.