League Play-Off

Murundu
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Marco Nascimento stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fábio Breckenfeld's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. 10 minutes into the match, Spartans's goalkeeper Zé Carlos Zanette had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eduardo Cruz. Carlos Koehler kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. 18 minutes in the game, Gilberto Cabral dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Through an outstanding action, after 20 minutes, Zé Carlos Zanette successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Marco Nascimento made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fábio Breckenfeld in the 23rd minute of play. If Gilberto Cabral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 28 minutes into the match, Spartans's goalkeeper Zé Carlos Zanette had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eduardo Cruz. Zé Carlos Zanette made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Eduardo Cruz sent off a good shot on target. If Fábio Breckenfeld had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gilberto Cabral's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zé Carlos Zanette read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. If Eduardo Cruz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fábio Breckenfeld's late challenge caught a Murundu SC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fábio Breckenfeld helped the player get up and apologised. Fábio Breckenfeld hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Murundu SC's Eduardo Cruz got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Eduardo Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 58 minutes into the match, Spartans's goal looked a bit too open when Gilberto Cabral came free, but Zé Carlos Zanette reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zé Carlos Zanette showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gilberto Cabral, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Gilberto Cabral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Zé Carlos Zanette tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 77 minutes into the match, Spartans's goal looked a bit too open when Gilberto Cabral came free, but Zé Carlos Zanette reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Silvério Cearense fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Spartans's protests and gave Silvério Cearense a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Spartans's Silvério Cearense got a free kick in the 81st minute. After 82 played minutes, Murundu SC's André Luís Senna shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Zé Carlos Zanette came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Murundu SC reached it. 87 minutes into the game, Murundu SC's Eduardo Cruz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Zé Carlos Zanette made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. When Murundu SC's Gilberto Cabral in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Spartans's goalie prevented a goal. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Murundu SC's goalkeeper Marco Nascimento, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Fábio Breckenfeld came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Spartans 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 Fábio Breckenfeld couldn't finish the play. Marco Nascimento made an important save on a dangerous shot by Virgílio de Barros in the 96th minute. Murundu SC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.