League Play-Off

Estádio Paranari
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Donatello Coelho took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ronaldo Paiva could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Hermínio Martins made a huge save. The supporters of Paranari booed when Tacho SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eduardo Linhares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hermínio Martins made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Eduardo Baiano in the 4th minute of play. Ronaldo Paiva's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 6thth minute, Hermínio Martins skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Márcio Rosado charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Márcio Rosado the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Tacho SC's Márcio Rosado got a free kick in the 8th minute. In a very dangerous position, a player in Tacho SC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 10th minute. Penalty! 15 minutes into the game, Ronaldo Paiva cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Hermínio Martins was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ernesto de Brito during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 20 played minutes Tacho SC got a freekick which was hit by Ernesto de Brito. Nelson Furtado blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tomé Azevedo having to make a save. If Luís Eduardo Baiano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luís Eduardo Baiano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hermínio Martins having to interfere. Custódio Lara blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tomé Azevedo having to make a save. In the 31st match minute, Paranari was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Denílson Breckenfeld to maneuver through the defense. In the 32nd match minute, Paranari was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Armindo Arruda to maneuver through the defense. Custódio Lara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tomé Azevedo having to interfere. Ronaldo Paiva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Custódio Lara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 45th minute, Nelson Furtado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 47th match minute, Tacho SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nelson Furtado to maneuver through the defense. In the 48th minute, João Carlos Marinho sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Tacho SC's Hermínio Martins didn't even have to move. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Luís Eduardo Baiano stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Custódio Lara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Luís Eduardo Baiano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Hermínio Martins tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Armindo Arruda fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Paranari's protests and gave Armindo Arruda a yellow card for diving instead. Armindo Arruda hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. In the 70th minute Luís Eduardo Baiano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hermínio Martins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Tacho SC booed when Paranari was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Denílson Breckenfeld didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eugênio Seco kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Tacho SC defense, Ronaldo Paiva kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hermínio Martins. The Tacho SC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hermínio Martins should have stopped the shot. If Luís Eduardo Baiano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Fiori Sarmento fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tacho SC's protests and gave Fiori Sarmento a yellow card for diving instead. Fiori Sarmento hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. In the 92nd minute of the match João Carlos Marinho shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hermínio Martins showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The audience cheered when João Carlos Marinho's long shot passed Hermínio Martins's right side. It was 3-0, 92 minutes into the match. Hermínio Martins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Eduardo Baiano, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Paranari's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.