League Play-Off

Estádio Icatuacu
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Raúl Braga got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Icatuacu AD's goal looked a bit too open when Raúl Braga came free, but Reginaldo Simões reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, Raúl Braga notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Icatuacu AD's Reginaldo Simões. Reginaldo Simões was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After having played for 11 minutes, Raúl Braga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dorizonense's supporters crossed their fingers, but Raúl Braga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emílio Mattos in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Reginaldo Simões saved Icatuacu AD from getting behind. In the 17th minute Válter Pimenta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reginaldo Simões saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 18 minutes, Válter Pimenta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dorizonense's supporters crossed their fingers, but Válter Pimenta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 20 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Icatuacu AD! Reginaldo Simões made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raúl Braga in the 24th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Raúl Braga in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Reginaldo Simões prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 31 minutes into the game, Dorizonense's Raúl Braga nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Reginaldo Simões made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Raúl Braga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Reginaldo Simões tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jano Chaves blasted a shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Reginaldo Simões having to make a save. The Dorizonense fans' excitement grew in the 41st match minute when Dorizonense's Raúl Braga looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The Icatuacu AD players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Dorizonense were winning 0-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Simão Souto to strike the kick off in the second half. Reginaldo Simões made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Raúl Braga sent off a good shot on target. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind Icatuacu AD's goalkeeper Reginaldo Simões, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Simão Souto in the 56th minute of play forced Dorizonense's goalkeeper Giovanni Linares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Raúl Braga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Reginaldo Simões having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emílio Mattos in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Reginaldo Simões saved Icatuacu AD from getting behind. In the 62nd match minute, Icatuacu AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cléberson Martins to maneuver through the defense. Jano Chaves struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Reginaldo Simões didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Dorizonense. Emílio Mattos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Reginaldo Simões having to interfere. Sandro Godoi kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Giovanni Linares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henrique Hermes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 87 played minutes Válter Pimenta rounded Icatuacu AD's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-5. When Abelardo Sanches fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dorizonense's protests and gave Abelardo Sanches a yellow card for diving instead. In the 94th minute, Simão Souto 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. When the match was over Dorizonense could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Icatuacu AD throughout the match.