League Play-Off

Estádio Escondido
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Humberto Esteves took the kick off in the first half of the match. Alberto Batista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sidney Barreto, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. 9 minutes into the match, Escondido's goal looked a bit too open when Humberto Esteves came free, but Allan Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 11 played minutes Escondido got a freekick which was hit by Sidney Barreto. Allan Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Humberto Esteves, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Escondido's Allan Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Humberto Esteves in the 14th minute of play. Allan Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Humberto Esteves in the 17th minute of the match. Reginaldo Novaes's late challenge caught a Avallon F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Reginaldo Novaes helped the player get up and apologised. In the 18th minute, Reginaldo Novaes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 23rd minute, Kauan de Amaral hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 24th minute of the match Pedro Augusto Gerber shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alberto Batista showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Humberto Esteves in the 28th minute of play forced Escondido's goalkeeper Allan Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th match minute, Escondido was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sidney Barreto to maneuver through the defense. Allan Amorim stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Humberto Esteves's shot from short distance in the 44th minute. Allan Amorim didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Humberto Esteves went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Luís Fábio Marquez stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Allan Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Humberto Esteves, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Belchior Mandrak in the 56thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Allan Amorim, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 58 minutes into the match, Escondido's goal looked a bit too open when Humberto Esteves came free, but Allan Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sidney Barreto hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. 61 minutes into the match, Avallon F.C's Humberto Esteves sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Allan Amorim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 62 played minutes Escondido got a freekick which was hit by Reginaldo Novaes. After having played for 63 minutes, Belchior Mandrak managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Avallon F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Belchior Mandrak was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Escondido's zone, Humberto Esteves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Allan Amorim came out of the goal and Humberto Esteves tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Belchior Mandraks short, quick shot in the 69thth minute got Allan Amorim to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Humberto Esteves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Allan Amorim having to interfere. Allan Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Humberto Esteves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 77 minutes, Edvaldo Gaúcho mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Avallon F.C and the Escondido players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 77 played minutes Avallon F.C got a freekick which was hit by Edvaldo Gaúcho. Alberto Batista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Fábio Marquez, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Alberto Batista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reginaldo Novaes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st minute Luiz Fábio Nogueira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alberto Batista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Belchior Mandraks short, quick shot in the 83rdth minute got Allan Amorim to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Belchior Mandraks short, quick shot in the 86thth minute got Allan Amorim to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Luiz Fábio Nogueira kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Paulo Salgado managed to get in a good position for a shot. Avallon F.C's supporters rose to their feet, but Paulo Salgado was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Allan Amorim breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Escondido were furious when Anselmo Schmidt was red carded, 94 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 93 minutes into the game, one of Escondido:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Allan Amorim went to the wrong direction when Rui Proença was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. The Escondido fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Avallon F.C were clearly better and deserved to take the win.