League Play-Off

Campinho de Areia
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Benê Fonseca started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With his leg Elói Azevedo managed to avoid a goal in the 6thth minute, when Sans Souci F.C's Benê Fonseca fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Hugo Borges's late challenge caught a Covas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hugo Borges helped the player get up and apologised. After 12 played minutes Sans Souci F.C got a freekick which was hit by Hugo Borges. An unexpectedly hard shot by Remo Velasco in the 13th minute of play forced Sans Souci F.C's goalkeeper Ediberto Bittencourt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sans Souci F.C's Ediberto Bittencourt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Vítor Garcia in the 14th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, Covas's goalkeeper Elói Azevedo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benê Vargas. Ediberto Bittencourt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from João Vítor Garcia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, João Vítor Garcia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Covas's supporters rose to their feet, but João Vítor Garcia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ediberto Bittencourt breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ediberto Bittencourt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manolo Carvalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 37 minutes into the match, Sans Souci F.C's goal looked a bit too open when João Vítor Garcia came free, but Ediberto Bittencourt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manolo Carvalho in the 40th minute of play forced Sans Souci F.C's goalkeeper Ediberto Bittencourt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ediberto Bittencourt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Vítor Garcia in the 41st minute of play. João Vítor Garcia might have been able to make a better finish in the 43rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ediberto Bittencourt. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. João Vítor Garcia ran back to his position shaking his head. Ediberto Bittencourt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Delfim Queirós in the 46th minute of the match. Ediberto Bittencourt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manolo Carvalho in the 47th minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when João Vítor Garcia stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 54 played minutes João Vítor Garcia rounded Sans Souci F.C's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-2. In the 66th minute, Benê Fonseca 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. In the 69th minute, Benê Fonseca left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sans Souci F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Benê Fonseca struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Elói Azevedo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sans Souci F.C. 77 minutes into the match, Covas's goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Rosado came free, but Elói Azevedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, Sans Souci F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Delfim Queirós came free, but Ediberto Bittencourt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 79th minute João Vítor Garcia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ediberto Bittencourt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elói Azevedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benê Fonseca in the 81st minute of play. Elói Azevedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benê Fonseca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Sans Souci F.C's Hugo Borges got a free kick in the 89th minute. After 92 played minutes Covas got a freekick which was hit by Gustavo Moraes. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Covas eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.