League Play-Off

Ocara
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ocara FC's Wilton Botelho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elói Maia in the 3rd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Rogério Rossi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wilton Botelho was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. In the 5th match minute, Ocara FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Samuel de Barros to maneuver through the defense. Wilton Botelho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rogério Rossi in the 8th minute of play. Ocara FC were furious when João Vítor Mesquita was red carded, 9 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In a very dangerous position, a player in Ocara FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 9th minute. Penalty! When Elói Maia came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Piripa 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 Elói Maia couldn't finish the play. Elói Maia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilton Botelho having to interfere. Wilton Botelho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elói Maia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes into the match, Ocara FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rogério Rossi came free, but Wilton Botelho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match clock showed 23 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Elói Maia sped through Ocara FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Wilton Botelho. After 26th play minutes Rogério Rossi shot 0-3, a short shot which went by Wilton Botelho and just under the crossbar into goal. Samuel de Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Magno Ribeiro having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rogério Rossi in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wilton Botelho saved Ocara FC from getting behind. Wilton Botelho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rogério Rossi in the 33rd minute of the match. Décio Loureiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Samuel de Barros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Magno Ribeiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dionísio Linares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Wilton Botelho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rogério Rossi, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute.

After a rather tough play, Ocara FC's Décio de Brito got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 55th minute Rogério Rossi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilton Botelho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Ocara FC's Wilton Botelho got control of the ball when Elói Maia tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rubens Tasso kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Elói Maia took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Wilton Botelho. Wilton Botelho dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Ocara FC's Wilton Botelho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save Ocara FC from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Décio Loureiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Piripa's supporters rose to their feet, but Décio Loureiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wilton Botelho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 80 minutes into the game, Piripa's Elói Maia nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wilton Botelho made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. When Piripa's Jorginho Martins in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ocara FC's goalie prevented a goal. Ocara FC's Wilton Botelho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rogério Rossi in the 85th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Maurício Maranhense managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ocara FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Maurício Maranhense was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Magno Ribeiro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Magno Ribeiro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Décio de Brito went, in the 91st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-5 was the resulting score. In the 96th minute, Elói Maia left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Piripa fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-6. Piripa's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.