League Play-Off

Estádio Atibaia
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Cafu Guerra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. João Macedo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arnaldo Correia during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 13th minute, Augusto Mendonça left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Conduru EC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Bernardinho Carvalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 23 minutes into the game, Augusto Mendonça cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Luciano Paulista was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 34thth minute of the game Erik Freire who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Conduru EC's João Macedo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 36 minutes, Augusto Mendonça made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Atibaia's Luciano Paulista tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Luciano Paulista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Augusto Mendonça in the 43rd minute of play. Luciano Paulista didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bernardinho Carvalho went, in the 44th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Augusto Mendonça to strike the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the game, Christiano Zanette was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Atibaia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Conduru EC the free kick. When Cafu Guerra came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Atibaia 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 Cafu Guerra couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Atibaia's zone, Bernardinho Carvalho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luciano Paulista came out of the goal and Bernardinho Carvalho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Augusto Mendonça sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Augusto Mendonça fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luciano Paulista having to interfere. Agnaldo de Sena kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Augusto Mendonça managed to get in a good position for a shot. Conduru EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Augusto Mendonça was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luciano Paulista breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Bernardinho Carvalho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Luciano Paulista tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Agnaldo de Sena's late challenge caught a Conduru EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Agnaldo de Sena helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Conduru EC booed when Atibaia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Agnaldo de Sena didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bernardinho Carvalho was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 76th minute. Conduru EC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Cafu Guerra managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atibaia's supporters rose to their feet, but Cafu Guerra was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. João Macedo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Atibaia's defense didn't have a chance, in the 88th minute, when Augusto Mendonça scored to the left of an out of position Luciano Paulista, making the score, 0-5. When Anísio Quaresma fell near the penalty area in the 92nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Conduru EC's protests and gave Anísio Quaresma a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Conduru EC's Anísio Quaresma got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Atibaia's Tony Salgado couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Conduru EC. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Conduru EC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.