League Play-Off

Pianco
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ivo Pontes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Belchior Pires in the 4th minute of play. Marco de Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Renato Barbosa, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Ivo Pontes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Belchior Pires's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. The audience was convinced that Belchior Pires's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ivo Pontes was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. Benê Corrêa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ivo Pontes having to interfere. If Renato Barbosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Renato Barbosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Marco de Amorim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Renato Barbosa in the 36th minute of play forced Pianco's goalkeeper Marco de Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39thth minute of the game Lenílson Mineiro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pianco's Marco de Amorim was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Marco de Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lenílson Mineiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marco de Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lenílson Mineiro in the 47th minute of the match. Benê Corrêa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Renato Barbosa was the one to do the kick off. Lenílson Mineiro charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lenílson Mineiro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Xingu FC getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Lenílson Mineiro hit a great ball. Ivo Pontes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benê Corrêa in the 54th minute of the match. Belchior Pires blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ivo Pontes having to make a save. Benê Corrêa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Benê Corrêa in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ivo Pontes saved Xingu FC from getting behind. Renato Barbosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Marco de Amorim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lenílson Mineiro got free with Marco de Amorim in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 75th minute, Thomás Perez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Renato Barbosa was extremely unlucky when he, in the 77th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Renato Barbosa in the 79th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marco de Amorim prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Lenílson Mineiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lenílson Mineiro struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Marco de Amorim didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Xingu FC. In the 91st minute, Guto Gerber hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Renato Barbosa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marco de Amorim having to make a save. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Xingu FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.