League Play-Off

Jofre
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Felippe Neiva made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Picoto SS's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelinho Diniz came free, but Duda Paulista reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Jofre EC's Cesinha Varela got a free kick in the 17th minute. Felippe Neiva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Dino Coutinho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Jofre EC's Remo Ferraz got a free kick in the 23rd minute. After a rather tough play, Picoto SS's Sílvio Luiz Salgado got a free kick in the 30th minute. After 33 played minutes Jofre EC got a freekick which was hit by Marcelinho Diniz. Dino Coutinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felippe Neiva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Cesinha Varela was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 35 minutes had been played. The supporters of Picoto SS booed when Jofre EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesinha Varela didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luís Eduardo Cordeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Felippe Neiva recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 47th minute, Luís Fabiano Figueiredo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Picoto SS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cássio Reis was the one to do the kick off. Duda Paulista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cássio Reis, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Felippe Neiva might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dino Coutinho. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Felippe Neiva ran back to his position shaking his head. Marcelinho Diniz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sílvio Luiz Salgado during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Remo Ferraz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Picoto SS's goalkeeper Duda Paulista, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Felippe Neiva kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Dino Coutinho. That made the score 0-2 in the 85 minute of play. Picoto SS's Duda Paulista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cássio Reis in the 91st minute of play. 93 minutes into the match, Jofre EC's goalkeeper Dino Coutinho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luís Fabiano Figueiredo. A collision led to Jofre EC getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Remo Ferraz hit a great ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in Jofre EC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 94th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Picoto SS a penalty, 96 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Igor Mesquita, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Jofre EC's Dino Coutinho. 0-3. Jofre EC's Cássio Reis got a good chance for a goal in the 99th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Picoto SS had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.