League Play-Off

Gramal
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Wiliam de Souza kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Queda booed when Gramal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vitório Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Custódio Marques received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Mário Madureira 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 Edmundo de Brito got free with Marcinho Nascimento in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Wiliam de Souza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 24th minute Custódio Marques shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mário Madureira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Wiliam de Souza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Custódio Marques sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edmundo de Brito could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Marcinho Nascimento made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Wiliam de Souza's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mário Madureira was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. In the 41stth minute of the game Wiliam de Souza who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gramal's Mário Madureira was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Queda were awarded a corner in the 45th minute after Gramal's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Erik Alvarenga took the corner. The corner led Queda's Celso Quadros to fire away a dangerous shot which Mário Madureira despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The Gramal players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Queda were winning 0-1.

The wind increased when Vitório Costa made the kick off in the second half. Gramal's Vitório Costa got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marcinho Nascimento showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmundo de Brito in the 56th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Wiliam de Souza's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mário Madureira was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. Mário Madureira made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Custódio Marques sent off a good shot on target. After 66 minutes, Edmundo de Brito made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Queda's Marcinho Nascimento tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Custódio Marquess short, quick shot in the 69thth minute got Mário Madureira to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The supporters of Queda booed when Gramal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luizinho Tepedino didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 79th match minute, Queda was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Durvalino Medeiros to maneuver through the defense. After 82 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Queda! The referee gave Gramal a penalty, 84 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Aníbal de Medeiros, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Queda's Marcinho Nascimento. 2-1. In the 88th minute, Custódio Marques 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 89th match minute, Gramal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mathias Moura to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Queda's zone, Edmundo de Brito stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcinho Nascimento came out of the goal and Edmundo de Brito tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vitório Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcinho Nascimento having to interfere. Vitório Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcinho Nascimento having to interfere.