League Play-Off

Giz
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tobias Garcez kicked off to start the match. After some careless play in the Giz FC defense, 史斐亮 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Joel Jesus. The Giz FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Joel Jesus should have stopped the shot. Joel Jesus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 史斐亮 in the 6th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Giz FC's Tobias Garcez got a free kick in the 7th minute. 史斐亮 blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Joel Jesus having to make a save. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind Giz FC's goalkeeper Joel Jesus, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Roland Czapski struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Joel Jesus didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for JDM Meinedo. An unexpectedly hard shot by 史斐亮 in the 23rd minute of play forced Giz FC's goalkeeper Joel Jesus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Giz FC's Joel Jesus played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 史斐亮 in the 24th minute of play. In the 29th minute, 史斐亮 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. The supporters of JDM Meinedo booed when Giz FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eusébio Falcão didn't get a good kick on the ball. 38 minutes into the match, Giz FC's goal looked a bit too open when João Guarda came free, but Joel Jesus reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 史斐亮 took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Joel Jesus. Joel Jesus dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Joel Jesus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augusto Cabral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. André Luz might have been able to make a better finish in the 46th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Joel Jesus. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. André Luz ran back to his position shaking his head. Giz FC's Joel Jesus played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 史斐亮 in the 47th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and 史斐亮 made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Giz FC's zone, Augusto Cabral stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joel Jesus came out of the goal and Augusto Cabral tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The throw-in from Jarbas Lemos in the 58th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by JDM Meinedo's Augusto Cabral. Augusto Cabral's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joel Jesus read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. Augusto Cabral could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Joel Jesus made a huge save. In the 63rd match minute, Giz FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Egídio Zarco to maneuver through the defense. Augusto Cabral's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 64thth minute, Joel Jesus skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. If Augusto Cabral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The throw-in from Jarbas Lemos in the 70th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by JDM Meinedo's Augusto Cabral. 史斐亮 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Joel Jesus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 74 minutes into the game, Tobias Garcez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Giz FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave JDM Meinedo the free kick. In the 74th minute, Tobias Garcez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joel Jesus was out of position in the 77 minute of play, and 史斐亮 capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. 史斐亮 really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. 81 minutes in the game Jarbas Lemos did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Eusébio Falcão. In the 83rd minute, Carlos Rocha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 史斐亮 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match was over JDM Meinedo could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Giz FC throughout the match.