League Play-Off

Estádio Insu
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Duarte Pernambucano in the 5th minute of play forced Pimpolhito FC's goalkeeper Cacá Godoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Pimpolhito FC getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Décio Peres hit a great ball. Cristiano Romero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rubens Leão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nelsinho França, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. The audience was convinced that Rubens Vieira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rubens Leão was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. Nelsinho França fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rubens Leão having to interfere. Rubens Vieira blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rubens Leão having to make a save. Rubens Vieira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rubens Leão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nelsinho França, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. In the 27th minute, Décio Peres hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nelsinho França sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristiano Romero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 39 played minutes Insu SS got a freekick which was hit by Cristiano Romero. In the 40th minute, Rubens Vieira ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rubens Leão was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 44 minutes into the match, Rubens Vieira notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Insu SS's Rubens Leão. Rubens Leão was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rubens Vieira to strike the kick off in the second half. Nelsinho França received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Rubens Leão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had been going on for 56 minutes, Pimpolhito FC's Augusto Secco got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Rubens Leão. The supporters of Pimpolhito FC booed when Insu SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hélder Moura didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pimpolhito FC's Décio Peres suffered a concussion after 65 minutes and had to leave the field. When Edmílson Alves fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Insu SS's protests and gave Edmílson Alves a yellow card for diving instead. Nelsinho França received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Rubens Leão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Pimpolhito FC's zone, Cristiano Romero stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cacá Godoi came out of the goal and Cristiano Romero tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nelsinho França who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 72ndth minute tested the skills of Rubens Leão when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 76 minutes into the match, Insu SS's goalkeeper Rubens Leão had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nelsinho França. Rubens Vieira charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rubens Vieira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Insu SS booed when Pimpolhito FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rubens Vieira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristiano Romero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Cacá Godoi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Célio Negri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Rubens Leão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Pimpolhito FC booed when Insu SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juarês Sá didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pimpolhito FC's Cacá Godoi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristiano Romero in the 92nd minute of play. Nelsinho França received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Rubens Leão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Kiko da Rocha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Insu SS fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Pimpolhito FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.