League Play-Off

Norma
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Yan Magalhães got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Cafesopolis EC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Cauan Medeiros hit a great ball. Norma FC's Ricardo Fonseca was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 12th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 16th minute, Cafesopolis EC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Ricardo Fonseca fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Waldemar Fantini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Norma FC booed when Cafesopolis EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gabriel Toscano didn't get a good kick on the ball. With his leg Lucas Viana managed to avoid a goal in the 21stth minute, when Norma FC's Ricardo Fonseca fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ricardo Fonseca who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 24thth minute tested the skills of Lucas Viana when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Ricardo Fonseca's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lucas Viana was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. The supporters of Norma FC booed when Cafesopolis EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gabriel Toscano didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 33 minutes, Ricardo Fonseca put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Lucas Viana. Ricardo Fonseca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a rather tough play, Cafesopolis EC's Cauan Medeiros got a free kick in the 37th minute. Waldemar Fantini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucas Viana having to interfere. When Yan Magalhães came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Cafesopolis EC 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 Yan Magalhães couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Cafesopolis EC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Cauan Medeiros hit a great ball.

The wind increased when Ricardo Fonseca made the kick off in the second half. Lucas Viana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ricardo Fonseca, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ricardo Fonseca in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lucas Viana prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Lucas Viana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardo Fonseca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fábio Oliveira was a little too slow when Cauan Medeiros got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 66th minute. The score was now 2-1. Lucas Viana stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ricardo Fonseca's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. After 71 played minutes, Norma FC's Agnaldo Marquez shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Lucas Viana came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Norma FC reached it. Cafesopolis EC's Lucas Viana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardo Fonseca in the 73rd minute of play. Adelino de Medeiros hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Franklin Novaes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Norma FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Franklin Novaes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lucas Viana breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Norma FC's Ricardo Fonseca got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Norma FC's Ricardo Fonseca in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cafesopolis EC's goalie prevented a goal. After 79 minutes of play Cafesopolis EC's Cauan Medeiros was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 80th minute, Cauan Medeiros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 81st minute of the match Wellington Dante sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lucas Viana skillfully saved the ball. In the 84th match minute, Cafesopolis EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nico Mendonça to maneuver through the defense. Cafesopolis EC's Lucas Viana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardo Fonseca in the 92nd minute of play. Lucas Viana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardo Fonseca in the 93rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ricardo Fonseca in the 96th minute of play forced Cafesopolis EC's goalkeeper Lucas Viana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Norma FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.