League Play-Off

Lucianos
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Renato Veloso started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Renato Veloso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Richard Urbano having to interfere. With a little luck, Ayri's Reinaldo Prestes got control of the ball when João Augusto Nogueira tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adalmo de Almeida in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Reinaldo Prestes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Reinaldo Prestes came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by Lucianos SS's João Augusto Nogueira. But to his dismay, João Augusto Nogueira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. After 25 played minutes Ayri got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Fernando Linhares. After a rather tough play, Lucianos SS's Adalmo de Almeida got a free kick in the 26th minute. Adalmo de Almeida sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vito Reis during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 30 played minutes Ayri got a freekick which was hit by Vito Reis. Adalmo de Almeida fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Reinaldo Prestes having to interfere. If Renato Veloso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Marcelinho do Valle charged in rather forcefully in the 39th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marcelinho do Valle the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 39 played minutes Lucianos SS got a freekick which was hit by Marcelinho do Valle. Renato Veloso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 43 minutes into the match, Ayri's goalkeeper Reinaldo Prestes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by João Augusto Nogueira. After 45 played minutes Adalmo de Almeida rounded Ayri's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Richard Urbano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Renato Veloso in the 56th minute. Reinaldo Prestes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adalmo de Almeida, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Geraldo Paiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Richard Urbano having to interfere. Renato Veloso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Richard Urbano having to interfere. Richard Urbano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Renato Veloso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd minute of the match Ayri got a corner. Lucianos SS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Aílton Melo ran over to the corner to take the kick. 75 minutes into the game, Umberto Vinhas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Richard Urbano was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Josué Velloso hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Augusto Nogueira in the 80th minute of play forced Ayri's goalkeeper Reinaldo Prestes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. João Augusto Nogueira took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Reinaldo Prestes. Reinaldo Prestes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. After 95 played minutes Lucianos SS got a freekick which was hit by Raimundo Vasconcelos. Lucianos SS's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.