League Play-Off

Firmamento
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Gabriel Maranhense started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 5 minutes into the match, Kramer FC's goalkeeper Edmílson Aparecido had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Guilherme Santana. Cícero Linhares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Waldir Paraibano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Firmamento SS's Gernando Machado got a free kick in the 10th minute. In the 14th minute, Zé Roberto Cardoso ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Waldir Paraibano was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Waldir Paraibano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cícero Linhares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Gabriel Maranhense had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Maranhense in the 30th minute of play forced Kramer FC's goalkeeper Edmílson Aparecido to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 33 minutes into the match, Firmamento SS's Gabriel Maranhense sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edmílson Aparecido narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Marquinhos Martins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edmílson Aparecido having to interfere. In the 37th minute, Gabriel Maranhense reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Edmílson Aparecido. The goal made the score 1-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cícero Linhares in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Waldir Paraibano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Waldir Paraibano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cícero Linhares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edmílson Aparecido showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Maranhense in the 47th minute of the match. After the first half Kramer FC were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zé Roberto Cardoso to strike the kick off in the second half. Waldir Paraibano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Roberto Cardoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Waldir Paraibano was out of position in the 56 minute of play, and Cícero Linhares capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cícero Linhares really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. Zé Roberto Cardoso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Waldir Paraibano having to interfere. An unexpected shot in the 63rd minute by Cícero Linhares got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After having played for 64 minutes, Zé Roberto Cardoso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kramer FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zé Roberto Cardoso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Edmílson Aparecido showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marquinhos Martins, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. In the 68th minute Firmamento SS were awarded a corner. Nilmar Abreu went to the cornerflag to take it. If Gabriel Maranhense had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Firmamento SS's Waldir Paraibano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Firmamento SS from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marquinhos Martins in the 81st minute of play forced Kramer FC's goalkeeper Edmílson Aparecido to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Kramer FC's Luiz Fábio de Almeida got a free kick in the 82nd minute. 84 minutes into the match, Kramer FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriel Maranhense came free, but Edmílson Aparecido reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 90th minute Luiz Fábio de Almeida suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. 90 minutes into the game, Guilherme Santana was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Firmamento SS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kramer FC the free kick. Guilherme Santana hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Waldir Paraibano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cícero Linhares in the 92nd minute. Kramer FC were awarded a corner in the 95th minute after Firmamento SS's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Remo Marinho took the corner.