League Play-Off

Estádio Pranchada
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tarcisio Amaral took the kick off in the first half of the match. Pranchada AD's Edvaldo Ramos got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ricardo Mendes scored 0-1 in the 7th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cássio Paraibano, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Donatello Pimenta kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Irapoa's zone, Tarcisio Amaral stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Téo Marinho came out of the goal and Tarcisio Amaral tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 13th minute Ricardo Mendes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cássio Paraibano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 15 minutes, Fábio Lara made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Pranchada AD's Cássio Paraibano tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 20th minute, Fábio Lara left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Irapoa fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Cássio Paraibano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kléberson Teles in the 23rd minute of play. Tarcisio Amaral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Donatello Pimenta lost his temper 30 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Irapoa fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 29th minute. Penalty! The goalkeeper, Téo Marinho, was totally fooled by Pranchada AD's Edvaldo Ramos, who 31 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. After a rather tough play, Pranchada AD's Iuri Perez got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Pranchada AD's Cássio Paraibano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fábio Lara in the 34th minute of play. If Kléberson Teles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Pranchada AD's Edvaldo Ramos got a free kick in the 40th minute. The Pranchada AD players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Irapoa were winning 2-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fábio Lara made a kick off. Pranchada AD's Tarcisio Amaral got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Téo Marinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tarcisio Amaral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 54th minute, Tarcisio Amaral ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Téo Marinho was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-3. Téo Marinho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edvaldo Ramos in the 57th minute of the match. A collision led to Irapoa getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Dennis Stor hit a great ball. In the 65th minute, Fábio Lara 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 referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 67th minute of the game. One of Pranchada AD:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Irapoa:s goal. When the match had been going on for 68 minutes, Irapoa's Anderson Castro got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Cássio Paraibano. When Pranchada AD's Iuri Perez in 72 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Téo Marinho guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Pranchada AD's Tarcisio Amaral got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fábio Lara's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cássio Paraibano read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 78th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Irapoa's zone, Iuri Perez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Téo Marinho came out of the goal and Iuri Perez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Iuri Perez's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Téo Marinho was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. Dida Peres's late challenge caught a Irapoa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dida Peres helped the player get up and apologised. Dida Peres hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Irapoa's Fábio Lara slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Cássio Paraibano. That made the score 3-5 after 87 minutes of play. A collision led to Pranchada AD getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Iuri Perez hit a great ball. Téo Marinho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edvaldo Ramos in the 98th minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Irapoa walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.