League Play-Off

Maracana
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jacinto Guedes kicked off to start the match. In the 15thth minute of the game Dadá Silva who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ripway Futebol Clube's Joonatan Engelberchs was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ripway Futebol Clube's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Paulo Bonato in the 24th minute. If Jacinto Guedes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Glaura EC's Gil Figueiredo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save Glaura EC from getting a goal against them. If Lino Proença had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 34th minute, Joel-Benjamin Pinheiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jacinto Guedes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Joonatan Engelberchs having to make a save. Joel-Benjamin Pinheiro took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 44th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gil Figueiredo. Glaura EC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. A collision led to Glaura EC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. João Adolfo Moura hit a great ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

A collision led to Ripway Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Paulo Bonato hit a great ball. In the 58th match minute, Glaura EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Adolfo Moura to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Glaura EC's Jacinto Guedes slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Joonatan Engelberchs. That made the score 0-2 after 65 minutes of play. Gil Figueiredo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lino Proença, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Joonatan Engelberchs made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Dadá Silva sent off a good shot on target. Joonatan Engelberchs showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacinto Guedes in the 72nd minute of the match. Joonatan Engelberchs acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 78th minute, took the ball on the long shot from João Vítor Pimenta. Jacinto Guedes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 90th minute, Lino Proença 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 Jacinto Guedes in the 93rd minute of play forced Ripway Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Joonatan Engelberchs to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Ripway Futebol Clube fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Glaura EC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.