League Play-Off

Estádio Abelha
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Romeu Pirani made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the match, São Paulo's goal looked a bit too open when Ulisses Andrade came free, but Gabriel Pero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gabriel Pero didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Betão Loureiro went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Gabriel Pero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Quintal in the 11th minute of play. The São Paulo fans' excitement grew in the 12th match minute when São Paulo's Romeu Pirani looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 16 minutes into the match, São Paulo's goal looked a bit too open when Robinho Simões came free, but Gabriel Pero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 18 minutes, Gabriel Pero successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After having played for 23 minutes, Angelo Zonta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. São Paulo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Angelo Zonta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Horácio Vaz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Narciso Mesquita in the 24th minute of play. Gabriel Pero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulisses Andrade in the 26th minute of the match. Diego Quintals short, quick shot in the 30thth minute got Gabriel Pero to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Gabriel Pero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulisses Andrade in the 31st minute of the match. After 32 minutes São Paulo's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Valdir de Lima who took care of the corner kick. Gabriel Pero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego Quintal in the 35th minute of the match. In the 43rd minute of the match, Ulisses Andrade tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gabriel Pero saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. São Paulo's Gabriel Pero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ulisses Andrade in the 45th minute of play. The supporters of Abelha booed when São Paulo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angelo Zonta didn't get a good kick on the ball.

Romeu Pirani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Horácio Vaz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Horácio Vaz made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Romeu Pirani sent off a good shot on target. Gabriel Pero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Caco Alcântara, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Diego Quintal scored 2-1 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gabriel Pero, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 69thth minute of the game Romeu Pirani who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Abelha's Horácio Vaz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Narciso Mesquita came free with the goalkeeper in the 70th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Horácio Vaz could save by the left post. 74 minutes in the game Romeu Pirani got a great opportunity which he missed by shooting outside the goal. Gabriel Pero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulisses Andrade, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Gabriel Pero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Quintal in the 78th minute of play. In the 79th minute Robinho Simões shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Pero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 80 minutes into the match, Abelha's goalkeeper Horácio Vaz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Narciso Mesquita. Romeu Pirani struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Horácio Vaz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for São Paulo. 86 minutes into the game, Angelo Zonta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. São Paulo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Abelha the free kick. After a rather tough play, São Paulo's Angelo Zonta got a free kick in the 86th minute. Valdir de Lima took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 88th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gabriel Pero. São Paulo's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Gabriel Pero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diego Quintal, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. 92 minutes into the game, Abelha's Diego Quintal nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gabriel Pero made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Abelha fans cheered their team off the field, for while São Paulo had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.