League Play-Off

Estádio Meneghetti
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Claudinho Berger made the kick off and thus started the match. The audience was convinced that Ronaldo de Amaral's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Valdemar Pitta was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. DRACARYS F. C.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 5th minute, when Ronaldo de Amaral scored to the left of an out of position Valdemar Pitta, making the score, 1-0. Nelsinho Paulista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Joel Zanette managed to get in a good position for a shot. Meneghetti FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Joel Zanette was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Valdemar Pitta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Valdemar Pitta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ronaldo de Amaral in the 14th minute of play. In the 16th minute Ronaldo de Amaral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valdemar Pitta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 16th minute, Ronaldo de Amaral ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Valdemar Pitta was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Ronaldo de Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Valdemar Pitta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ciro da Fonseca scored 3-0 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Valdemar Pitta, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ronaldo de Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Valdemar Pitta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ciro da Fonseca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Valdemar Pitta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 36 played minutes DRACARYS F. C. got a freekick which was hit by Leonel Cruz. Ernani Maranhense, 36 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Meneghetti FC's Ronaldo de Amaral slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Valdemar Pitta. That made the score 4-0 after 39 minutes of play. If Ciro da Fonseca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ciro da Fonseca got free with Valdemar Pitta in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joel Zanette got free with Valdemar Pitta in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

If Ciro da Fonseca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, DRACARYS F. C.'s Carlos Jacinto got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Valdemar Pitta didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ciro da Fonseca went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. After 58 minutes, Claudinho Berger mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the DRACARYS F. C. and the Meneghetti FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, DRACARYS F. C.'s Claudinho Berger got a free kick in the 58th minute. Valdemar Pitta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ronaldo de Amaral in the 59th minute of the match. 62 minutes into the match, Ronaldo de Amaral had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Valdemar Pitta. DRACARYS F. C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ronaldo de Amaral was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. Ciro da Fonseca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Valdemar Pitta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ronaldo de Amaral took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Valdemar Pitta. Valdemar Pitta dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. Ronaldo de Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Valdemar Pitta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 77 minutes of play DRACARYS F. C.'s Claudinho Berger was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Ronaldo de Amaral struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Valdemar Pitta didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Meneghetti FC. 83 minutes into the game, Meneghetti FC's Nelsinho Paulista nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Valdemar Pitta made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-0. Ronaldo de Amaral might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Valdemar Pitta. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ronaldo de Amaral ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 90thth minute of the game Ciro da Fonseca who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but DRACARYS F. C.'s Valdemar Pitta was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 92nd minute Ronaldo de Amaral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valdemar Pitta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Ciro da Fonseca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Meneghetti FC's Nelsinho Paulista suffered a sore thigh after 94 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After a rather tough play, DRACARYS F. C.'s Leonel Cruz got a free kick in the 95th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joel Zanette during the 96th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 96 played minutes Meneghetti FC got a freekick which was hit by Joel Zanette. Meneghetti FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.