League Play-Off

Estádio Itaiacoca
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Váldson Luz made the kick off which started today's match. After a defensive mix-up in SAMPA FC's zone, Egídio de Queirós stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juarês Oliveira came out of the goal and Egídio de Queirós tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Giovani Branco charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Giovani Branco the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Giovani Branco hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Giovani Branco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Baltazar Vergílio having to interfere. In the 10th minute, Celsinho Cunha 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. SAMPA FC's Giovani Branco got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 21 played minutes Guayanazes SC got a freekick which was hit by Pedro Luís Leal. In the 22nd match minute Hudson Penha ran free in the middle of the field and shot a long shot which scored behind a totally surprised Baltazar Vergílio. 1-0. Váldson Luz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Juarês Oliveira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 30th minute, Giovani Branco 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. The supporters of SAMPA FC booed when Guayanazes SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Luís Leal didn't get a good kick on the ball. Guayanazes SC's Baltazar Vergílio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save Guayanazes SC from getting a goal against them. Giovani Branco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Baltazar Vergílio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Celsinho Cunha who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 40thth minute tested the skills of Baltazar Vergílio when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Hudson Penha hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. 46 minutes into the match, Guayanazes SC's Deivid Ribeiro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Juarês Oliveira narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Celsinho Cunha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 50th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Giovani Branco made the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Giovani Branco's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Baltazar Vergílio was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. Celsinho Cunha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Baltazar Vergílio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 59th minute, Giovani Branco made a precise shot to the right of Baltazar Vergílio. Guayanazes SC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Baltazar Vergílio came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by SAMPA FC's Giovani Branco. But to his dismay, Giovani Branco quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Guayanazes SC's Baltazar Vergílio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giovani Branco in the 67th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Celsinho Cunha's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Baltazar Vergílio was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. Celsinho Cunha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Baltazar Vergílio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giovani Branco in the 71st minute of the match. 76 minutes into the match, SAMPA FC's Giovani Branco sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Baltazar Vergílio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 79 minutes into the match, Guayanazes SC's goal looked a bit too open when Celsinho Cunha came free, but Baltazar Vergílio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Giovani Branco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Baltazar Vergílio having to interfere. 83 minutes into the game, Celsinho Cunha cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Baltazar Vergílio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Baltazar Vergílio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celsinho Cunha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Celsinho Cunha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Baltazar Vergílio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Giovani Branco's shot from short distance in the 94th minute. Deivid Ribeiro missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 100 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Juarês Oliveira right hand side. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. SAMPA FC had played much better football throughout.