League Play-Off

Garrafa
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Garrafa AD's Kiko Campidelis 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. After a defensive mix-up in La Aplanadora Del Brother's zone, Jaime Batista stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Túlio Recife came out of the goal and Jaime Batista tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Túlio Recife made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Viana in the 10th minute of play. 18 minutes into the match, Zé Carlos Moura had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tomé Cunha. Garrafa AD's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zé Carlos Moura was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 21 minutes into the match, La Aplanadora Del Brother's Zé Carlos Moura sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tomé Cunha narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Zé Carlos Moura sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 30th minute of the match, Jaime Batista got a very nice opportunity to score, but Túlio Recife was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Jaime Batista received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Túlio Recife tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Garrafa AD booed when La Aplanadora Del Brother was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ciro Schmidt didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jaime Batista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, La Aplanadora Del Brother's Luís Aparecido got a free kick in the 39th minute. When Garrafa AD's Kiko Campidelis in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye La Aplanadora Del Brother's goalie prevented a goal. Jaime Batista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Garrafa AD players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. La Aplanadora Del Brother were winning 0-1.

When Jaime Batista came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Garrafa AD 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 Jaime Batista couldn't finish the play. Ciro Schmidt hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Jaime Batista's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Túlio Recife read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. When Cristóvão Paes fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored La Aplanadora Del Brother's protests and gave Cristóvão Paes a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, La Aplanadora Del Brother's Cristóvão Paes got a free kick in the 65th minute. In the 67th minute, Jaime Batista ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Túlio Recife was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joel Viana during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Joel Viana hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kiko Campidelis during the 71st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Kiko Campidelis hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Kiko Campidelis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Túlio Recife tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Garrafa AD's Kiko Campidelis got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Túlio Recife took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kiko Campidelis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Túlio Recife took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kiko Campidelis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Zé Carlos Moura came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the La Aplanadora Del Brother 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 Zé Carlos Moura couldn't finish the play. Zé Carlos Moura struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Tomé Cunha didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for La Aplanadora Del Brother. After 90 played minutes Garrafa AD got a freekick which was hit by Walmir Domingues. Garrafa AD's Tomé Cunha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Carlos Moura in the 94th minute of play. La Aplanadora Del Brother's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.