League Play-Off

Estádio Itapixuna
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Sebastião Schmidt started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Pauini SC's Fernando Mello proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 2nd minute of the match, managed to save Pauini SC from getting a goal against them. Júlio da Cunha charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Júlio da Cunha the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Pauini SC's Júlio da Cunha got a free kick in the 4th minute. Fernando Mello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kauan Cunha in the 10th minute of play. If Sebastião Schmidt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fernando Mello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kauan Cunha, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. In the 17th match minute, Pauini SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ulisses Favoretto to maneuver through the defense. Kauan Cunha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernando Mello having to interfere. Sebastião Schmidt kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. 33 minutes into the match, Itapixuna's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastião Schmidt came free, but José Pedro Medeiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 40th match minute, Pauini SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebastião Schmidt to maneuver through the defense. Isaltino Carneiro took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 42nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for José Pedro Medeiros. Itapixuna's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. José Pedro Medeiros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastião Schmidt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pauini SC's Toninho Quirino managed to work through Itapixuna's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Toninho Quirino dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kauan Cunha to make the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Isaltino Carneiro during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Pauini SC's Isaltino Carneiro got a free kick in the 54th minute. Fernando Mello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Genílson Motta in the 57th minute of play. Itapixuna's defense didn't have a chance, in the 58th minute, when Sebastião Schmidt scored to the left of an out of position José Pedro Medeiros, making the score, 0-1. The supporters of Itapixuna booed when Pauini SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulisses Favoretto didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 62 played minutes Pauini SC got a freekick which was hit by Toninho Quirino. Kauan Cunha succeeded in the game's 69th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. Dráusio Prestes's late challenge caught a Itapixuna's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dráusio Prestes helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Pauini SC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Dráusio Prestes hit a great ball. A collision led to Itapixuna getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Adalberto Negri hit a great ball. Kauan Cunha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Fernando Mello tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 79th minute Genílson Motta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernando Mello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Toninho Quirino got free with José Pedro Medeiros in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Toninho Quirino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Pauini SC's zone, Genílson Motta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fernando Mello came out of the goal and Genílson Motta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Genílson Motta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.