League Play-Off

Breninho
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Luiz Fernando Borges kicked off to start the match. Claudinho da Silveira charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Claudinho da Silveira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 3rd minute, one of Manchester City:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Manchester City. The referee gave Nova Ordem FC a penalty, 5 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Flavinho Branco, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Manchester City's Luiz Gustavo Esteves. 0-1. Nova Ordem FC's Álvaro Fantini proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Nova Ordem FC from getting a goal against them. Luiz Fernando Borges struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Álvaro Fantini didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Manchester City. With his leg Álvaro Fantini managed to avoid a goal in the 29thth minute, when Manchester City's Renan Mesquita fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a rather tough play, Nova Ordem FC's Jonathan Novaes got a free kick in the 30th minute. After a rather tough play, Nova Ordem FC's Ciro de Amaral got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Luiz Gustavo Esteves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Oliveira in the 36th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Fernando Borges in the 37th minute of play forced Nova Ordem FC's goalkeeper Álvaro Fantini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 38 played minutes Nova Ordem FC got a freekick which was hit by Duda Netto. In the 40th minute, Renan Mesquita 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Renan Mesquita got free with Álvaro Fantini in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nicolas Oliveira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luiz Gustavo Esteves having to interfere. After the first half Nova Ordem FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jonathan Novaes to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, Nova Ordem FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ciro de Amaral to maneuver through the defense. Claudinho da Silveira took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 52nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Álvaro Fantini. Nova Ordem FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Manchester City's Luiz Fernando Borges got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Manchester City's Renan Mesquita got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 61stth minute of the game Renan Mesquita who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nova Ordem FC's Álvaro Fantini was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 66 minutes into the game, Ediberto Freitas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nova Ordem FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Manchester City the free kick. In the 66th minute, Ediberto Freitas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ciro de Amaral during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Manchester City booed when Nova Ordem FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ciro de Amaral didn't get a good kick on the ball. Magno Quintal took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 71st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Álvaro Fantini. Nova Ordem FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 74 minutes into the match, Nova Ordem FC's goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Fernando Borges came free, but Álvaro Fantini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Álvaro Fantini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz Fernando Borges, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79th minute Luiz Fernando Borges shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Álvaro Fantini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ediberto Freitas got his second yellow card in the match during the 82nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of Manchester City booed when Nova Ordem FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ediberto Freitas didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Renan Mesquita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87th minute José Vítor Soares suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jonathan Novaes during the 87th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Nova Ordem FC getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Jonathan Novaes hit a great ball. After 93 minutes, Duda Netto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nova Ordem FC and the Manchester City players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 93 played minutes Nova Ordem FC got a freekick which was hit by Duda Netto. In the 94th minute Renan Mesquita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Álvaro Fantini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.