League Play-Off

Wolfs Mouth Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Natanael Severo made the kick off which started today's match. The crowd rose to their feet as Natanael Severo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Joel Dias. That made the score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Auriceleste Wolfs's zone, Kléber Favoretto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ernani Abraão came out of the goal and Kléber Favoretto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Natanael Severo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 13th minute, Humberto Pereira left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Auriceleste Wolfs fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. After 28 played minutes Sepultura FC got a freekick which was hit by Davi Valle. If Humberto Pereira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 43rd minute, Auriceleste Wolfs's Natanael Severo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Joel Dias. Joel Dias yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. Carlos Fernando Abraão hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Willian Machado to make the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Natanael Severo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Auriceleste Wolfs's supporters rose to their feet, but Natanael Severo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joel Dias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Túlio Couto in the 53rd minute of play forced Sepultura FC's goalkeeper Joel Dias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ernani Abraão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Willian Machado in the 55th minute of the match. In the 56th match minute, Auriceleste Wolfs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Clóvis Senna to maneuver through the defense. 64 minutes into the match, Sepultura FC's goal looked a bit too open when Natanael Severo came free, but Joel Dias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joel Dias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Natanael Severo in the 67th minute of play. Joel Dias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Natanael Severo in the 68th minute of play. If Humberto Pereira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 72 minutes, Túlio Couto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Auriceleste Wolfs and the Sepultura FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Túlio Couto kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Humberto Pereira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joel Dias read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. Willian Machado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Joel Dias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Humberto Pereira in the 81st minute of the match. 82 minutes into the match, Natanael Severo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Joel Dias. Sepultura FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Natanael Severo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Albertino de Azevedo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With his leg Ernani Abraão managed to avoid a goal in the 91stth minute, when Sepultura FC's Albertino de Azevedo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Natanael Severo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Auriceleste Wolfs fans cheered their team off the field, for while Sepultura FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.