League Play-Off

Arena Sarutai
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Renan Ribeiro took the kick off in the first half of the match. Simão Negri didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Décio de Amaral went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. If Renato Augusto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 15 minutes into the match, Bastos's goal looked a bit too open when Renato Augusto came free, but Ricardo Miranda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Simão Negri stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Décio de Amaral's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Renato Augusto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardo Miranda having to interfere. 25 minutes had been played when some careless play by Bastos's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Albertinho Simões was slow to take the kick. During this time Sarutai EC's players had a chance to rest. Simão Negri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Renan Ribeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Dalmacio Bartoleme kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. In the 32nd minute, Dalmacio Bartoleme 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. Alex Porto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 36th minute, Dalmacio Bartoleme 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. If Dalmacio Bartoleme had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 39th play minutes Dalmacio Bartoleme shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Ricardo Miranda and just under the crossbar into goal. Albertinho Simões fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardo Miranda having to interfere. In the 48th match minute, Bastos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Pedro do Nascimento to maneuver through the defense.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Renato Augusto to make the kick off. Albertinho Simões fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardo Miranda having to interfere. Sarutai EC's Simão Negri proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Sarutai EC from getting a goal against them. Renato Augusto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Giuseppe Romero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 71st minute, Bastos's Álvaro Pontes dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. Sarutai EC's Simão Negri proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Sarutai EC from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Sarutai EC's Simão Negri got control of the ball when Ramiro Amaral tried to sneak it across the goal line. Albertinho Simões sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 84th minute Renato Augusto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo Miranda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Renato Augusto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Bastos getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Álvaro Pontes hit a great ball. Álvaro Pontes came free with the goalkeeper in the 94th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Simão Negri could save by the left post. When Dalmacio Bartoleme came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Sarutai EC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Dalmacio Bartoleme couldn't finish the play.