League Play-Off

Jaudilandia
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Pocete FC's Sílvio Luiz Catarinense started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 8th minute, Sílvio Luiz Catarinense 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Inácio Lago in the 10th minute of play forced Pocete FC's goalkeeper Felipe Correia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 17 minutes of play, Pocete FC's Sílvio Luiz Catarinense made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Paulo Renato Novaes was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 23 played minutes Jaudilandia FC got a freekick which was hit by Mazinho Cosme. In the 31st minute, Bruninho Silveira made a precise shot to the right of Felipe Correia. Pocete FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Inácio Lago received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Felipe Correia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Inácio Lago was the one to do the kick off. Bruninho Silveira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Felipe Correia having to interfere. Inácio Lago recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 62nd minute, Sílvio Luiz Catarinense 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. After a defensive mix-up in Jaudilandia FC's zone, Rubinho Melo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Paulo Renato Novaes came out of the goal and Rubinho Melo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rubinho Melo got free with Paulo Renato Novaes in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Moisés de Azevedo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Paulo Renato Novaes having to make a save. After having played for 74 minutes, Rubinho Melo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pocete FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rubinho Melo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mazinho Cosme's late challenge caught a Pocete FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mazinho Cosme helped the player get up and apologised. After 75 played minutes Jaudilandia FC got a freekick which was hit by Mazinho Cosme. In the 79th minute, Pocete FC's Sílvio Luiz Catarinense dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. Moisés de Azevedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sílvio Luiz Catarinense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 91st match minute, Jaudilandia FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Inácio Lago to maneuver through the defense. 96 minutes into the game, Jaudilandia FC's Inácio Lago nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Felipe Correia made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.