League Play-Off

Calutino
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Vivaldo Zonta made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the game, Crickets FC's Vivaldo Zonta nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. José Vítor Queirós made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. José Vítor Queirós was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Márcio Nunes showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 7 minute of play. When Vivaldo Zonta came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the Crickets FC 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 Vivaldo Zonta couldn't finish the play. José Vítor Queirós was out of position in the 13 minute of play, and Márcio Nunes capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Márcio Nunes really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. In the 16th minute, Ronaldinho Furlan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 18th play minutes Vivaldo Zonta shot 4-0, a short shot which went by José Vítor Queirós and just under the crossbar into goal. Hernani Prado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 24th minute Vivaldo Zonta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Vítor Queirós saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ronaldinho Furlan got free with José Vítor Queirós in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nico Magalhães sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Vivaldo Zonta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but José Vítor Queirós made a huge save. When Crickets FC's Vivaldo Zonta in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Quiniporo's goalie prevented a goal. Eurico Matos kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. With his leg José Vítor Queirós managed to avoid a goal in the 38thth minute, when Crickets FC's Vivaldo Zonta fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Nico Magalhães could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but José Vítor Queirós made a huge save. José Vítor Queirós made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vivaldo Zonta in the 47th minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Hernani Prado to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Nico Magalhães had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of José Vítor Queirós. Quiniporo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nico Magalhães was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. Nico Magalhães received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. José Vítor Queirós tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 57 minutes into the match, Quiniporo's goal looked a bit too open when Márcio Nunes came free, but José Vítor Queirós reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Igor Xavier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hernani Prado in the 60th minute of play. Breno Bezerra's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Igor Xavier read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. Felipe Reis charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Felipe Reis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Felipe Reis hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Igor Xavier made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Arthur da Silveira sent off a good shot on target. José Vítor Queirós showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Márcio Nunes in the 70th minute of the match. Allan Paulista's late challenge caught a Crickets FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Allan Paulista helped the player get up and apologised. After 72 played minutes Quiniporo got a freekick which was hit by Allan Paulista. Vivaldo Zonta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Márcio Nunes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some careless play in the Quiniporo defense, Márcio Nunes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of José Vítor Queirós. The Quiniporo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that José Vítor Queirós should have stopped the shot. Crickets FC's Nico Magalhães got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. José Vítor Queirós came out of the goal in the 88th minute to try and stop a shot by Crickets FC's Vivaldo Zonta. But to his dismay, Vivaldo Zonta quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. 93 minutes into the game, Crickets FC's Vivaldo Zonta nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. José Vítor Queirós made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-0. When the referee ended the match the Crickets FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.