League Play-Off

Estádio Alto
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dorival Catarinense kicked off to start the match. 1-0 became the score in the 10th minute when Arthur Couto elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Dorival Ferraz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rubinho Faustino in the 13th minute. Arthur Couto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Dorival Ferraz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Rubinho Faustino managed to get in a good position for a shot. Alto's supporters rose to their feet, but Rubinho Faustino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dorival Ferraz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Caapoa SS's goalkeeper Dorival Ferraz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 22nd minute Arthur Couto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dorival Ferraz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Rubinho Faustino came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Alto 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 Rubinho Faustino couldn't finish the play. In the 38th minute, Rubinho Faustino 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. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Caapoa SS's goalkeeper Dorival Ferraz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Arthur Couto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Henrique Amaral kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Henrique Amaral struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Luizinho Gerber didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Caapoa SS.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Arthur Couto made a kick off. Arthur Couto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorival Ferraz having to interfere. Luizinho Gerber made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Edu Reis sent off a good shot on target. Dorival Catarinense received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Luizinho Gerber tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 63rd match minute, Alto was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jardel Leão to maneuver through the defense. Dorival Catarinense fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luizinho Gerber having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Caapoa SS's zone, Arthur Couto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dorival Ferraz came out of the goal and Arthur Couto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dorival Catarinense fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luizinho Gerber having to interfere. Rubinho Faustino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorival Ferraz having to interfere. When Alto's Rubinho Faustino in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Caapoa SS's goalie prevented a goal. Caapoa SS's Dorival Ferraz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arthur Couto in the 91st minute of play. Dorival Catarinenses short, quick shot in the 94thth minute got Luizinho Gerber to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Caapoa SS's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.