League Play-Off

Coliseu
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dagoberto Machado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Artur Matorin in the 5th minute of the match. Christiano Maranhense hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. In the 12thth minute of the game Luiz Eduardo Paes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Marcelo SC's Juvenal Seco was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Fausto Pinheiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Fausto Pinheiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arnaldo Guimarães received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Juvenal Seco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Esporte Clube Baitas's Luiz Eduardo Paes got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Luiz Eduardo Paes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Esporte Clube Baitas's Dagoberto Machado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fausto Pinheiro in the 30th minute of play. After 39 minutes Esporte Clube Baitas's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dé Pitta who took care of the corner kick. Paulo Sousa tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Dagoberto Machado. An unnecessary self made goal, 0-1 in the 40th minute. With an all-out effort, Esporte Clube Baitas's Juvenal Seco threw himself towards the right post 43 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Luiz Eduardo Paes, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After the first half Marcelo SC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Artur Matorin made a kick off. 51 minutes into the game, Remo Araújo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Esporte Clube Baitas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Marcelo SC the free kick. A collision led to Esporte Clube Baitas getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Remo Araújo hit a great ball. Juvenal Seco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnaldo Guimarães, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Artur Matorin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Artur Matorin fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Marcelo SC's protests and gave Artur Matorin a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Esporte Clube Baitas booed when Marcelo SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Artur Matorin didn't get a good kick on the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Esporte Clube Baitas's goal looked a bit too open when Artur Matorin came free, but Dagoberto Machado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Luiz Eduardo Paes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 71 minutes into the match, Esporte Clube Baitas's goalkeeper Dagoberto Machado had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fausto Pinheiro. If Arnaldo Guimarães had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Esporte Clube Baitas's Dagoberto Machado proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save Esporte Clube Baitas from getting a goal against them. Dagoberto Machado didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Marcelo SC's Artur Matorin shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-3 in the ordered_time% minute. 87 minutes in the game, Artur Matorin fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Dagoberto Machado having to interfere. Luiz Eduardo Paes charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luiz Eduardo Paes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 95th minute, Arnaldo Guimarães 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.