League Play-Off

Estádio Paratubai
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Luís Guilherme Marinho got the match started through his kick off. Norberto de Alcântara might have been able to make a better finish in the 6th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alan Terra. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Norberto de Alcântara ran back to his position shaking his head. If Luiz Fabiano Lopez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luiz Fabiano Lopez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luís Guilherme Marinho in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alan Terra saved BrazilstaR from getting behind. Norberto de Alcântara could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Alan Terra made a huge save. BrazilstaR's Alan Terra proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save BrazilstaR from getting a goal against them. 29 minutes into the match, Paratubai's goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Fabiano Lopez came free, but Rubinho Mota reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 35 minutes into the game, José Augusto Chaves was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Paratubai's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BrazilstaR the free kick. The supporters of BrazilstaR booed when Paratubai was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Augusto Chaves didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rubinho Mota showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luiz Fabiano Lopez, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. If Norberto de Alcântara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alan Terra didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luís Guilherme Marinho went, in the 41st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. In the 44th of the match, Luís Guilherme Marinho tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Alan Terra got in the way and made a wonderful save. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Luiz Fabiano Lopez made the kick off in the second half. Rubinho Mota made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Anderson Tinoco sent off a good shot on target. Norberto de Alcântara kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 63 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Luís Guilherme Marinho sped through BrazilstaR's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Alan Terra. In the 67th minute Luís Guilherme Marinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alan Terra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Norberto de Alcântara recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Paratubai's José Augusto Chaves got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Romeu Pinheiro during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 73 played minutes BrazilstaR got a freekick which was hit by Romeu Pinheiro. Willian Nunes hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Rubinho Mota showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luiz Fabiano Lopez, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Paratubai's Norberto de Alcântara got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 87th minute, Luís Guilherme Marinho 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 95th minute, Luiz Fabiano Lopez reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Rubinho Mota. The goal made the score 2-1.