League Play-Off

Furtainha
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Donato Hoffmann made the kick off and thus started the match. Caetano Silva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Luizinho da Silveira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 9th minute, Donato Hoffmann left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Botafogo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Marcelo Toscano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jânio Santana in the 11th minute. 38 minutes into the match, Theozera's goal looked a bit too open when Donato Hoffmann came free, but Luizinho da Silveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luís Britto struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Luizinho da Silveira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Botafogo. In the 48th minute, Donato Hoffmann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Theozera players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Botafogo were winning 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Didi de Sousa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Botafogo getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Justino Rodriguez hit a great ball. Didi de Sousa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marcelo Toscano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Didi de Sousa in the 58th minute of the match. If Caetano Silva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Caetano Silva in the 65th minute of play forced Theozera's goalkeeper Luizinho da Silveira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Justino Rodriguez in the 71st minute of play forced Theozera's goalkeeper Luizinho da Silveira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jânio Santana recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Simão Rodrigues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 82 minutes into the match, Simão Rodrigues dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Luizinho da Silveira, 0-3. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Maximiliano Ignado during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 89th minute, Maximiliano Ignado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcelo Toscano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jânio Santana in the 90th minute of the match. Luizinho da Silveira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simão Rodrigues, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 95 minutes into the match, Didi de Sousa notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Botafogo's Marcelo Toscano. Marcelo Toscano was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Botafogo played a much better game than Theozera and deserved their victory. The Theozera players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.