League Play-Off

Quack Sports Arena
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 龚升思 started the match with the kick off. 龚升思 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Osvaldo Toledo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Carlos Eduardo Lara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Carlos Eduardo Lara during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 龚升思 struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Osvaldo Toledo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Quack Team. 龚升思 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Osvaldo Toledo having to interfere. After having played for 19 minutes, Davi Vander managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tokyo SC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Davi Vander was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cláudio Botelho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Eduardo Lara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Osvaldo Toledo was out of position in the 27 minute of play, and 龚升思 capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. 龚升思 really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. When Geraldo Ramalho fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Quack Team's protests and gave Geraldo Ramalho a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Quack Team's Geraldo Ramalho got a free kick in the 30th minute. Cláudio Botelho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carlos Eduardo Lara's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. 龚升思 who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 32ndth minute tested the skills of Osvaldo Toledo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Davi Vander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Tokyo SC's Carlos Eduardo Lara in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Quack Team's goalie prevented a goal. After having played for 38 minutes, 龚升思 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Quack Team's supporters crossed their fingers, but 龚升思 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 42 minutes into the game, Agostinho Zilles was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Quack Team's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tokyo SC the free kick. In the 42nd minute, Agostinho Zilles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Davi Vander to strike the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes of play, Quack Team's 龚升思 made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Osvaldo Toledo was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, Quack Team's Cláudio Botelho got control of the ball when Natanael Guerra tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cláudio Botelho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carlos Eduardo Lara in the 60th minute. Geraldo Ramalho hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Cláudio Botelho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carlos Eduardo Lara in the 65th minute. When Artur Paranaense fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tokyo SC's protests and gave Artur Paranaense a yellow card for diving instead. In the 69th minute Geraldo Ramalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldo Toledo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 龚升思 in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Osvaldo Toledo saved Tokyo SC from getting behind. 73 minutes into the match, Quack Team's goal looked a bit too open when Davi Vander came free, but Cláudio Botelho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cláudio Botelho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artur Paranaense, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 77th minute, Quack Team's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Carlos Eduardo Lara fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After 82 played minutes Quack Team got a freekick which was hit by Geraldo Ramalho. In the 85th minute of the match, Davi Vander tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Cláudio Botelho saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. If 龚升思 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Geraldo Ramalho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Osvaldo Toledo having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Davi Vander in the 95th minute of play forced Quack Team's goalkeeper Cláudio Botelho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Quack Team had won after a very even match.