League Play-Off

Ferrao
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Arí Zonta made the kick off and thus started the match. The supporters of Phoenix Imirim booed when Campo Da Paz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paulo Renato Silva didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arí Zonta in the 11th minute of play forced Phoenix Imirim's goalkeeper Benjamin Baiano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Custódio de Azevedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Claudinho Pinho didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from César Rossi went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Campo Da Paz's Betinho Branco got a free kick in the 25th minute. With a little luck, Campo Da Paz's Claudinho Pinho got control of the ball when César Rossi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Campo Da Paz's Claudinho Pinho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rogério Nunes in the 36th minute of play. Benjamin Baiano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arí Zonta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rogério Nunes was the one to do the kick off. In the 52ndth minute of the game Arí Zonta who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Phoenix Imirim's Benjamin Baiano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Sebastião da Cunha hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. In the 59th minute, Betinho Branco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 61st match minute, Campo Da Paz was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Laerte Campidelis to maneuver through the defense. 62 minutes into the match, Campo Da Paz's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastião da Cunha came free, but Claudinho Pinho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rogério Nunes in the 65th minute of play forced Campo Da Paz's goalkeeper Claudinho Pinho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rui Neto kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Campo Da Paz's Claudinho Pinho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rogério Nunes in the 71st minute of play. Claudinho Pinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rogério Nunes, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Betinho Branco charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Betinho Branco the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Campo Da Paz's Betinho Branco got a free kick in the 85th minute. If Arí Zonta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Benjamin Baiano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arí Zonta in the 89th minute of the match. Claudinho Pinho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel de Amaral in the 91st minute of the match. 97 minutes into the game, Arí Zonta recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Benjamin Baiano. Arí Zonta showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.