League Play-Off

Poderoso House
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Franklin Cabral started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2nd minute, Enio Arantes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luisinho Prado in the 6th minute of play forced Poderoso FC's goalkeeper Hudson Diniz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Franklin Cabral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dudu Matorin having to interfere. The audience was convinced that João Augusto Terra's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hudson Diniz was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. In the 21st minute, Poderoso FC's Eduardo Donato dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Anselmo Reis kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Franklin Cabral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dudu Matorin having to interfere. Eduardo Donato could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Dudu Matorin made a huge save. In the 44th minute Franklin Cabral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dudu Matorin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

If Eduardo Donato had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Franklin Cabral came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Poderoso FC 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 Franklin Cabral couldn't finish the play. If André da Rocha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 59th minute Eduardo Donato shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dudu Matorin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 60th match minute, Heraclito AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teodoro da Silveira to maneuver through the defense. João Augusto Terra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hudson Diniz having to interfere. André da Rocha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Hudson Diniz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 69th play minute João Augusto Terra came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Hudson Diniz. 2-1. André da Rocha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 77 minutes into the match, Poderoso FC's goalkeeper Hudson Diniz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by João Augusto Terra. Sandrinho Chaves charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sandrinho Chaves the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 78th minute, Sandrinho Chaves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hudson Diniz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from André da Rocha in the 79th minute of play. Dudu Matorin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Franklin Cabral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dudu Matorin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franklin Cabral, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. In the 87th minute, Eduardo Donato made a precise shot to the right of Dudu Matorin. Heraclito AD's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Eduardo Donato received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Dudu Matorin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Teodoro da Silveira charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Teodoro da Silveira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 94th match minute, Heraclito AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teodoro da Silveira to maneuver through the defense. 98 minutes had been played when some careless play by Heraclito AD's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Raimundo Coutinho was slow to take the kick. During this time Poderoso FC's players had a chance to rest. A well-hit corner resulted in Enio Arantes heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Poderoso FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.