League Play-Off

Nato Arena
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Marco Pinho made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Campinhas SC booed when Nato FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulisses de Andrade didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 7 minutes, Duda França mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nato FC and the Campinhas SC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 7 played minutes Nato FC got a freekick which was hit by Duda França. Wilton Prestes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vítor Lucas in the 16thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Durvalino Cavalcante, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 21st match minute, Nato FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vítor Lucas to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Campinhas SC's Vânderson Breckenfeld got a free kick in the 24th minute. After 27 minutes, Anselmo Marques mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Campinhas SC and the Nato FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 27 played minutes Campinhas SC got a freekick which was hit by Anselmo Marques. A hard shot by Ulisses de Andrade from long distance, 28 minutes into the match, got Durvalino Cavalcante's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. An unexpected shot in the 33rd minute by Vítor Lucas got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The referee felt a red card was in order, 35 minutes into the game, when Ulisses de Andrade put in a rough tackle. In the 38th minute there was a penalty for Campinhas SC. Franklin Vidal stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Elias Fernandes. 0-1. Elias Fernandes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from César da Mata, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. César da Mata fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elias Fernandes having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Víktor Velasco during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 47th minute, Víktor Velasco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell César da Mata to make the kick off. If Víktor Velasco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wilton Prestes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elias Fernandes having to interfere. If César da Mata had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 68 minutes into the match, Nato FC's goal looked a bit too open when César da Mata came free, but Elias Fernandes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by César da Mata in the 78th minute of play forced Nato FC's goalkeeper Elias Fernandes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 81 minutes into the game, Campinhas SC's Vânderson Breckenfeld nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Elias Fernandes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 85th minute César da Mata shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elias Fernandes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cléber Lira hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. After having played for 94 minutes, Víktor Velasco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nato FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Víktor Velasco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Vítor Lucas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.