League Play-Off

Pilao
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Davi Cunha made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Pilao booed when Tujucue was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wilton Maia didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Davi Cunha in the 7th minute of play forced Tujucue's goalkeeper Zé Pedro Quadros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zé Pedro Quadros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sílvio Luiz Nunes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tujucue's goalkeeper Zé Pedro Quadros, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 14th minute Davi Cunha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Pedro Quadros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Toninho Furtado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernandinho Pereira having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Tujucue's zone, Davi Cunha stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zé Pedro Quadros came out of the goal and Davi Cunha tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Guilherme Toledo's late challenge caught a Pilao's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Guilherme Toledo helped the player get up and apologised. In the 25th minute, Guilherme Toledo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pilao's Marcus Teixeira couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 26th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Tujucue. Luís Teles's late challenge caught a Tujucue's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luís Teles helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Pilao getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Luís Teles hit a great ball. Sílvio Luiz Nunes's late challenge caught a Tujucue's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sílvio Luiz Nunes helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Pilao's Sílvio Luiz Nunes got a free kick in the 31st minute. In the 37th minute, Toninho Furtado left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tujucue fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Fred da Fonseca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Fred da Fonseca struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Fernandinho Pereira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tujucue. Naldo Passos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Naldo Passos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 49th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 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 Toninho Furtado to make the kick off. After some careless play in the Tujucue defense, Davi Cunha kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zé Pedro Quadros. The Tujucue fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zé Pedro Quadros should have stopped the shot. After 57 played minutes Tujucue got a freekick which was hit by Mazinho Alves. Zé Pedro Quadros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Davi Cunha, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Toninho Furtado received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Fernandinho Pereira came out and tried to block the shot, but Toninho Furtado slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 66th minute. 69 minutes into the game, Fred da Fonseca cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Fernandinho Pereira was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mazinho Alves's late challenge caught a Pilao's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mazinho Alves helped the player get up and apologised. When Naldo Passos came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the Pilao fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Naldo Passos couldn't finish the play. When Mazinho Alves was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 77 minutes had been played. Mazinho Alves kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Zé Pedro Quadros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Naldo Passos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fred da Fonseca got free with Fernandinho Pereira in the 97th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.