League Play-Off

Estádio Roque
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Carlos Augusto Faria made the kick off and thus started the match. Ponde's Luís Eduardo Medeiros proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Ponde from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in Roque SC's zone, Vivaldo de Sena stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Albertino Mangueira came out of the goal and Vivaldo de Sena tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 6th minute, Vivaldo de Sena left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ponde fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. When Carlos Augusto Faria came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Roque SC 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 Carlos Augusto Faria couldn't finish the play. Víktor Britto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Luís Eduardo Medeiros made a huge save. David Amaral kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Roque SC defense, Vivaldo de Sena kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Albertino Mangueira. The Roque SC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Albertino Mangueira should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the Ponde defense, Víktor Britto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luís Eduardo Medeiros. The Ponde fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luís Eduardo Medeiros should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Carlos Augusto Faria's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luís Eduardo Medeiros was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. If Carlos Augusto Faria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 34th minute, Víktor Britto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Roque SC's Albertino Mangueira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vivaldo de Sena in the 39th minute of play. Albertino Mangueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evaristo Passos in the 40th minute of play. Víktor Britto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Eduardo Medeiros having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Víktor Britto got free with Luís Eduardo Medeiros in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Luís Eduardo Medeiros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Augusto Faria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Evaristo Passos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Víktor Britto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Vivaldo de Sena kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Albertino Mangueira. That made the score 1-4 in the 65 minute of play. 68 minutes into the game, Rony Teles was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ponde's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Roque SC the free kick. In the 68th match minute, Ponde was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rony Teles to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Ponde's zone, Víktor Britto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luís Eduardo Medeiros came out of the goal and Víktor Britto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 75 minutes into the game, Roque SC's Víktor Britto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luís Eduardo Medeiros made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. Evaristo Passos succeeded in the game's 84th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-5. After 93 played minutes Roque SC got a freekick which was hit by Armandinho Mesquita. In the 94th minute of the match Nico Tavares sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Albertino Mangueira skillfully saved the ball. 97 minutes into the match, Roque SC's Víktor Britto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Luís Eduardo Medeiros narrowly saved just below the crossbar.