League Play-Off

Estádio Piabeta
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Yuri Albuquerque took the kick off in the first half of the match. Rodolfo Catarinense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silas Guimarães in the 5th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Silas Guimarães in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rodolfo Catarinense prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 15 minutes into the match, Yuri Albuquerque had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rodolfo Catarinense. Eleven Stars Team's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Yuri Albuquerque was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Yuri Albuquerque in the 18thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Rodolfo Catarinense, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 19th minute, Silas Guimarães reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Rodolfo Catarinense. The goal made the score 2-0. In the 23rd match minute, Piabeta EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anderson Barbosa to maneuver through the defense. Piabeta EC's Gilson Madureira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valdir Rezende in the 25th minute of play. Eleven Stars Team's Rodolfo Catarinense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silas Guimarães in the 35th minute of play. When Silas Guimarães came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Piabeta 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 Silas Guimarães couldn't finish the play. Piabeta EC's Yuri Albuquerque got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rodolfo Catarinense didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 45th minute, which inside left pole to 3-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Maurinho Xavier made a kick off. Norberto Pernambucano kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Rodolfo Catarinense came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by Piabeta EC's Yuri Albuquerque. But to his dismay, Yuri Albuquerque quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. 58 minutes into the match, Eleven Stars Team's goal looked a bit too open when Silas Guimarães came free, but Rodolfo Catarinense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rodolfo Catarinense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yuri Albuquerque in the 60th minute of play. Rodolfo Catarinense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yuri Albuquerque, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. In the 65th minute Yuri Albuquerque shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Catarinense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Yuri Albuquerque in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rodolfo Catarinense saved Eleven Stars Team from getting behind. Rodolfo Catarinense didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Yuri Albuquerque went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-1 was the resulting score. Maurinho Xavier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Gilson Madureira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Eleven Stars Team getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Wesley Vinhas hit a great ball. Rodolfo Catarinense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silas Guimarães in the 81st minute of the match. 83 minutes into the match, Eleven Stars Team's goal looked a bit too open when Silas Guimarães came free, but Rodolfo Catarinense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd minute of the match Dino Pena shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rodolfo Catarinense showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Piabeta EC fully deserved thier win.