League Play-Off

Cerejão
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Rubinho de Medeiros started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the game, Philadelphia's Rubinho de Medeiros nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Oséias Fonseca made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Thanks to some nice moves Amílton Neiva could shoot a difficult shot in the 7th minute, which Zé Paulo Bastos however easily saved by the left post. The supporters of A.D Cerejeira booed when Philadelphia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amauri Romero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sydney Braga's late challenge caught a A.D Cerejeira's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sydney Braga helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Philadelphia's Sydney Braga got a free kick in the 10th minute. In the 13th match minute, Philadelphia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amauri Romero to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Philadelphia's zone, Amílton Neiva stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zé Paulo Bastos came out of the goal and Amílton Neiva tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Doni Pernambucano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Philadelphia's Vitório Arce got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Oséias Fonseca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rubinho de Medeiros, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Oséias Fonseca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rubinho de Medeiros, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. A.D Cerejeira's Oséias Fonseca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rubinho de Medeiros in the 36th minute of play. Vitório Arce fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Oséias Fonseca having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in A.D Cerejeira's zone, Rubinho de Medeiros stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Oséias Fonseca came out of the goal and Rubinho de Medeiros tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Doni Pernambucano to strike the kick off in the second half. Doni Pernambucano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Zé Paulo Bastos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The A.D Cerejeira fans' excitement grew in the 56th match minute when A.D Cerejeira's Amílton Neiva 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Doni Pernambucano managed to get in a good position for a shot. A.D Cerejeira's supporters rose to their feet, but Doni Pernambucano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zé Paulo Bastos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Zé Paulo Bastos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Doni Pernambucano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 64 minutes into the match, A.D Cerejeira's goal looked a bit too open when Rubinho de Medeiros came free, but Oséias Fonseca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Doni Pernambucano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 77th match minute, A.D Cerejeira was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by César Campidelis to maneuver through the defense. Oséias Fonseca acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 78th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Sydney Braga. 81 minutes into the game, Cleiton Novaes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. A.D Cerejeira's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Philadelphia the free kick. After a rather tough play, A.D Cerejeira's Cleiton Novaes got a free kick in the 81st minute. Amauri Romero was extremely unlucky when he, in the 91st minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Vitório Arce succeeded in the game's 93rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-2.