League Play-Off

Estádio Babylonia
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Humberto Vianna took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Delfim de Queiroz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ernani Linhares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oscar Messias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Natã de Brito fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Babylonia SS's protests and gave Natã de Brito a yellow card for diving instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Humberto Vianna in the 15th minute of play forced Carapebas's goalkeeper Fred Maranhense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oscar Messias blasted a shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ernani Linhares having to make a save. Natã de Brito got his second yellow card in the match during the 20th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 19th minute of the game. One of Babylonia SS:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Carapebas:s goal. In the 27th minute, Mané Meira ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fred Maranhense was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind Babylonia SS's goalkeeper Ernani Linhares, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 35th match minute, Carapebas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victor Hermes to maneuver through the defense. 40 minutes into the match, Agostinho Duarte had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ernani Linhares. Babylonia SS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Agostinho Duarte was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. 45 minutes into the match, Babylonia SS's goal looked a bit too open when Oscar Messias came free, but Ernani Linhares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 48 minutes into the match, Babylonia SS's goal looked a bit too open when Oscar Messias came free, but Ernani Linhares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

In the 57th minute, Delfim de Queiroz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Babylonia SS's zone, Agostinho Duarte stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ernani Linhares came out of the goal and Agostinho Duarte tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Carapebas's Oscar Messias in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Babylonia SS's goalie prevented a goal. 1-3 became the score in the 70th minute when Agostinho Duarte elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Mané Meira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Delfim de Queiroz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Babylonia SS's supporters rose to their feet, but Delfim de Queiroz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fred Maranhense breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Chiquinho Campidelis during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ernani Linhares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oscar Messias in the 84th minute of play. Delfim de Queiroz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carapebas's Oscar Messias got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Agostinho Duarte sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Agostinho Duarte hit a great freekick 99 minutes into the match. Carapebas's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.