League Play-Off

Chuy
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Oscar Maia kicked off to start the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nelsinho França in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ronaldão Linhares prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Pimpolhito FC's Cacá Godoi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save Pimpolhito FC from getting a goal against them. Pimpolhito FC's Cacá Godoi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Maia in the 10th minute of play. Kiko da Rocha scored 0-1 in the 12th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ronaldão Linhares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 16 minutes into the match, Chuy's goal looked a bit too open when Nelsinho França came free, but Ronaldão Linhares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Pimpolhito FC booed when Chuy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joélson Britto didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 19 minutes, Nelsinho França managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pimpolhito FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nelsinho França was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 19 minutes into the match, Chuy's goal looked a bit too open when Nelsinho França came free, but Ronaldão Linhares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pimpolhito FC's goalkeeper Cacá Godoi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Célio Negri during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Cacá Godoi acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 26th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Claudinho Arruda. 29 minutes into the match, Chuy's goal looked a bit too open when Kiko da Rocha came free, but Ronaldão Linhares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 32nd match minute, Chuy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mazinho Koehler to maneuver through the defense. Ronaldão Linhares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nelsinho França, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chuy's Ronaldão Linhares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nelsinho França in the 36th minute of play. Ronaldão Linhares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rubens Vieira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ronaldão Linhares 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 44th minute. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rubens Vieira was the one to do the kick off. Ronaldão Linhares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Décio Peres in the 56th minute of play. Ronaldão Linhares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rubens Vieira in the 57th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Rubens Vieira kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ronaldão Linhares. That made the score 0-3 in the 62 minute of play. If Oscar Maia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Chuy's Ronaldão Linhares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kiko da Rocha in the 71st minute of play. Chuy's Ronaldão Linhares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Chuy from getting a goal against them. After some careless play in the Pimpolhito FC defense, Valdomiro Queirós kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cacá Godoi. The Pimpolhito FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cacá Godoi should have stopped the shot. Chuy's Ronaldão Linhares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rubens Vieira in the 85th minute of play. In the 86th minute of the match, Kiko da Rocha got a very nice opportunity to score, but Ronaldão Linhares was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Pimpolhito FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.