League Play-Off

Jeru
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Wellington Abraão got the match started through his kick off. If Tião Vergílio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Zacarias Veloso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jeru AD's supporters rose to their feet, but Zacarias Veloso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Víktor Freire breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Zacarias Veloso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Víktor Freire made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rodolfo Catarinense during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Wellington Abraão in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Víktor Freire prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Zacarias Veloso struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Víktor Freire didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jeru AD. In the 27th match minute, Macaranduba SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomás Velasco to maneuver through the defense. Zacarias Veloso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Víktor Freire showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wellington Abraão, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Víktor Freire made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Zacarias Veloso sent off a good shot on target. Macaranduba SS's Rodolfo Catarinense got his second yellow card of the match in the 36th minute. The referee ordered Rodolfo Catarinense off the ground. In the 37th match minute, Macaranduba SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodolfo Catarinense to maneuver through the defense. Zacarias Veloso's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 39thth minute, Víktor Freire skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Wellington Abraão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Víktor Freire having to interfere. The Jeru AD players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Macaranduba SS were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Leopoldo Botelho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute, Zacarias Veloso 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. Víktor Freire showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wellington Abraão, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wellington Abraão in the 64th minute of play forced Macaranduba SS's goalkeeper Víktor Freire to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 69 minutes into the match, Macaranduba SS's goal looked a bit too open when Wellington Abraão came free, but Víktor Freire reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zacarias Veloso took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Víktor Freire. Víktor Freire dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Leopoldo Botelho's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 75thth minute, Lenílson Araújo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Zacarias Veloso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Víktor Freire tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 82nd match minute, Macaranduba SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guto Tande to maneuver through the defense. If Zacarias Veloso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 90th minute, Tostão Moreira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Víktor Freire showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wellington Abraão, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. In the 93rd minute Wellington Abraão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Víktor Freire saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Wellington Abraão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jeru AD were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Macaranduba SS to leave the ground with a draw.