League Play-Off

Itatinga
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Miguel de Sousa started the match with the kick off. After having played for 7 minutes, Glauco Fernandes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Itatinga's supporters crossed their fingers, but Glauco Fernandes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Juventude Socialista EC's Ciro Cunha got a free kick in the 8th minute. In the 11th minute Jano Prado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Celsinho Pires saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Walmyr Peres made an important save on a dangerous shot by Glauco Fernandes in the 12th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nicolas Soeiro in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Walmyr Peres prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 1-0 became the score in the 19th minute when Nicolas Soeiro elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Glauco Fernandes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Walmyr Peres made a huge save. Walmyr Peres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicolas Soeiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Juventude Socialista EC's Walmyr Peres got control of the ball when Glauco Fernandes tried to sneak it across the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nicolas Soeiro made a kick off. Nicolas Soeiro succeeded in the game's 53rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-0. Walmyr Peres didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Glauco Fernandes went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. An unexpected shot in the 68th minute by Miguel de Sousa got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. If Miguel de Sousa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Glauco Fernandes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Glauco Fernandes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Walmyr Peres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Glauco Fernandes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Itatinga's supporters rose to their feet, but Glauco Fernandes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Walmyr Peres breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nicolas Soeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jano Prado's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 91stth minute, Celsinho Pires skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Itatinga were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Juventude Socialista EC for a fine match.