League Play-Off

Paranaril
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jano Marques got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulysses Gaspar in the 2nd minute of play forced Happy Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Tadeu de Souza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tadeu de Souza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flavinho Braga, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. The referee felt a red card was in order, 9 minutes into the game, when Valério Faustino put in a rough tackle. After 11 played minutes Agnaldo Matos shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for Happy Esporte Clube's Tadeu de Souza to catch but Agnaldo Matos was lucky. It became 0-1 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. After 14 played minutes Happy Esporte Clube got a freekick which was hit by Raphael Nascimento. After a rather tough play, Happy Esporte Clube's José Vítor Meireles got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 19th minute of the match Agnaldo Matos shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tadeu de Souza showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ulysses Gaspar during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ulysses Gaspar hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. A collision led to Happy Esporte Clube getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Nelson Ferraz hit a great ball. 36 minutes into the match, Happy Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Alexsandro Arruda came free, but Tadeu de Souza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexsandro Arruda in the 39th minute of play forced Happy Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Tadeu de Souza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 40th minute, Flavinho Braga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 45th minute Flavinho Braga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadeu de Souza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half Remansinho EC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Flavinho Braga made a kick off. A collision led to Happy Esporte Clube getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Raphael Nascimento hit a great ball. 57 minutes into the match, Happy Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Tadeu de Souza had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexsandro Arruda. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alexsandro Arruda got free with Tadeu de Souza in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tadeu de Souza came out of the goal in the 61st minute to try and stop a shot by Remansinho EC's Alexsandro Arruda. But to his dismay, Alexsandro Arruda quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Belchior Paranaense fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luisão Nascimento having to interfere. Tadeu de Souza made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alexsandro Arruda in the 73rd minute. In the 76th minute, Belchior Paranaense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 84th match minute, Happy Esporte Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Vítor Meireles to maneuver through the defense. In the 85th minute of the match Agnaldo Matos sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tadeu de Souza skillfully saved the ball. Remansinho EC's Luisão Nascimento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jano Marques in the 90th minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Remansinho EC's goal looked a bit too open when Belchior Paranaense came free, but Luisão Nascimento reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Ulysses Gaspar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alexsandro Arruda scored 0-3 in the 96th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tadeu de Souza, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match was over Remansinho EC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Happy Esporte Clube throughout the match.