League Play-Off

PALESTRINHA
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Luiz Paulo Xavier started the match with the kick off. Edmílson Gomes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tales Cabral, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Bruno Paraense scored 0-1 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Edmílson Gomes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rodrigo Pinheiro during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rodrigo Pinheiro kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. In the 14thth minute of the game Luiz Paulo Xavier who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PALESTRINHA F.C's Edmílson Gomes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Fred Costa charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fred Costa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, PALESTRINHA F.C's Fred Costa got a free kick in the 15th minute. If Tales Cabral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Società Sportiva Gallo's Dino Figueiredo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Douglas Donatello in the 22nd minute of play. In the 24th match minute, Società Sportiva Gallo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cléberson Leal to maneuver through the defense. In the 25th minute Douglas Donatello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dino Figueiredo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 1-1 became the score in the 28th minute when Douglas Donatello elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Dino Figueiredo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Douglas Donatello in the 34th minute of play. With a little luck, Società Sportiva Gallo's Dino Figueiredo got control of the ball when Douglas Donatello tried to sneak it across the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Douglas Donatello was the one to do the kick off. Sidnei Koehler got a throw-in 55 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Tales Cabral. Dino Figueiredo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Douglas Donatello in the 58th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Douglas Donatello in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dino Figueiredo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Douglas Donatello in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dino Figueiredo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Edmílson Gomes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luiz Paulo Xavier, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. If Douglas Donatello had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Società Sportiva Gallo's Reinaldo Valladares was substituted for Sidnei Koehler. 87 minutes into the game, Douglas Donatello cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Dino Figueiredo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 91 minutes into the match, Società Sportiva Gallo's goal looked a bit too open when Douglas Donatello came free, but Dino Figueiredo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 92 played minutes PALESTRINHA F.C got a freekick which was hit by Giovani Lopes. Luiz Paulo Xavier's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 93rdth minute, Edmílson Gomes skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. PALESTRINHA F.C walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.