League Play-Off

Estádio Riograndina
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Vitinho de Carvalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Vitinho de Carvalho succeeded in the game's 10th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. The supporters of Rosario FC booed when Riograndina SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edson Tinoco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Riograndina SS's Rodriguinho Simão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernesto Lima in the 13th minute of play. In the 21st minute, Tarcisio Aguiar left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rosario FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. A collision led to Riograndina SS getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Isaltino Lopez hit a great ball. Alberto Paraense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vitinho de Carvalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rodriguinho Simão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernesto Lima in the 30th minute of play. Tarcisio Aguiar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Rodriguinho Simão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tarcisio Aguiar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodriguinho Simão having to interfere. Alberto Paraense made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dito Lara in the 45th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Vitinho de Carvalho made the kick off in the second half. Ernesto Lima's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 52ndth minute, Rodriguinho Simão skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Rosario FC's Alberto Paraense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vitinho de Carvalho in the 53rd minute of play. In the 55th minute, Vitinho de Carvalho 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dito Lara in the 56th minute of play forced Rosario FC's goalkeeper Alberto Paraense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 58 minutes into the match, Riograndina SS's goalkeeper Rodriguinho Simão had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ernesto Lima. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tarcisio Aguiar in the 59th minute of play forced Riograndina SS's goalkeeper Rodriguinho Simão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 72nd minute Isaltino Lopez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alberto Paraense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, Riograndina SS's goalkeeper Rodriguinho Simão had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ernesto Lima. Vitinho de Carvalho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alberto Paraense having to interfere. 85 minutes into the match, Rosario FC's goal looked a bit too open when Vitinho de Carvalho came free, but Alberto Paraense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rosario FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Marcos Corrêa in the 91st minute. If Dito Lara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vitinho de Carvalho might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alberto Paraense. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Vitinho de Carvalho ran back to his position shaking his head. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.