League Play-Off

ARENA STADIUM SPARTA
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) SPARTA F C's Téo Breckenfeld started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 8th match minute, Pimenta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lino Rossi to maneuver through the defense. André Luiz Maciel succeeded in the game's 9th minute to get real power on a long shot . Pimenta's Edinho Tróia hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 1-0! SPARTA F C's Giuseppe de Senna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adolfo Penha in the 17th minute of play. Elivélton Medeiros's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Giuseppe de Senna read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. Edinho Tróia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Téo Breckenfeld in the 23rd minute of play. Giuseppe de Senna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oscar Cruz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to SPARTA F C getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. José da Silva hit a great ball. Oscar Cruz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Giuseppe de Senna tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. SPARTA F C's Giuseppe de Senna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elivélton Medeiros in the 31st minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Elivélton Medeiros managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pimenta's supporters rose to their feet, but Elivélton Medeiros was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Giuseppe de Senna breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 37th minute, Oscar Cruz 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. In the 39th minute, Téo Breckenfeld reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Edinho Tróia. The goal made the score 2-0. After 43 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for SPARTA F C! Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Lino Rossi's late challenge caught a SPARTA F C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lino Rossi helped the player get up and apologised. Lino Rossi hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. In the 53rd minute, Renato de Amorim hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 55th match minute, SPARTA F C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeremias Rossi to maneuver through the defense. Jeremias Rossi hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Téo Breckenfeld received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Edinho Tróia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Waldemar Senna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Waldemar Senna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Renato de Amorim kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Edinho Tróia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Téo Breckenfeld in the 95th minute of the match. SPARTA F C were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Pimenta for a fine match.