League Play-Off

Estádio Heliopolis
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Eusébio Tande made the kick off and thus started the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rômulo Castro in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aílton Almeida saved Gonçalense F.C from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rômulo Castro in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aílton Almeida prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Gonçalense F.C's Sebastião de Brito got a free kick in the 9th minute. Rômulo Castro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Eusébio Tande had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gonçalense F.C's Aílton Almeida played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Zilles in the 17th minute of play. Laércio Alvarenga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Alexandre Pernambucano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 27th match minute, Gonçalense F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pedro Paulo Sena to maneuver through the defense. Diego Zilles recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Aílton Almeida showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego Zilles in the 32nd minute of the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Gonçalense F.C fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 33rd minute. Penalty! In the 34th minute there was a penalty for Pirangussu SC. Samuel Gomes stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Aílton Almeida. 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rômulo Castro in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aílton Almeida prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rômulo Castro to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Rômulo Castro notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Gonçalense F.C's Aílton Almeida. Aílton Almeida was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 65th minute, Rômulo Castro reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Aílton Almeida. The goal made the score 0-3. Diego Zilles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Aílton Almeida tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aílton Almeida showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rômulo Castro, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rômulo Castro in the 76th minute of play forced Gonçalense F.C's goalkeeper Aílton Almeida to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alexandre Pernambucano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laércio Alvarenga in the 78th minute of play. After 81 played minutes Rômulo Castro rounded Gonçalense F.C's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-4. After a defensive mix-up in Gonçalense F.C's zone, Rômulo Castro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aílton Almeida came out of the goal and Rômulo Castro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Diego Zilles managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pirangussu SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Diego Zilles was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aílton Almeida breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 94th minute, Laércio Alvarenga made a precise shot to the right of Alexandre Pernambucano. Pirangussu SC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4.