League Play-Off

Olympiastadion
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Vicente de Almeida made the kick off which started today's match. Acácio Pereira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Igor Tróia's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. João Paulo Pinheiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vicente de Almeida in the 8th minute of the match. Southampton's Waldir Alagoano got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Pitangui SC's João Paulo Pinheiro got control of the ball when Vicente de Almeida tried to sneak it across the goal line. Moisés de Castro took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 14th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Acácio Pereira. Southampton's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. João Paulo Pinheiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vicente de Almeida, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. When Southampton's Vicente de Almeida in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pitangui SC's goalie prevented a goal. 19 minutes into the game, Vicente de Almeida recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of João Paulo Pinheiro. Vicente de Almeida showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. In the 24thth minute of the game Vicente de Almeida who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pitangui SC's João Paulo Pinheiro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Acácio Pereira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Clemente Koehler in the 27th minute of play. Acácio Pereira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Clemente Koehler in the 29th minute of play. Alessandro Jacinto's late challenge caught a Southampton's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alessandro Jacinto helped the player get up and apologised. In the 35th minute, Alessandro Jacinto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 37 played minutes Pitangui SC got a freekick which was hit by Clemente Koehler. João Paulo Pinheiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vicente de Almeida, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. João Paulo Pinheiro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vicente de Almeida's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. The long shot by Tiaguinho Fernandez in the 44th minute really tested João Paulo Pinheiro's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

After a rather tough play, Southampton's Glauco Guimarães got a free kick in the 51st minute. After a rather tough play, Southampton's Carlos Eduardo Paraense got a free kick in the 67th minute. After 70 minutes, Vicente de Almeida made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. Pitangui SC's João Paulo Pinheiro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With his leg Acácio Pereira managed to avoid a goal in the 74thth minute, when Pitangui SC's Clemente Koehler fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The supporters of Pitangui SC booed when Southampton was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Eduardo Paraense didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carlos Eduardo Paraense hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. When Valério Cunha fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pitangui SC's protests and gave Valério Cunha a yellow card for diving instead. Valério Cunha kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Waldir Alagoano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. João Paulo Pinheiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edson Martins hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. In the 88th minute, Southampton's Edson Martins fired away a free kick that almost went in the goal, but it hit the crossbar and went out into the crowd. 91 minutes into the game, Edson Martins cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. João Paulo Pinheiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.