League Play-Off

Posses
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Atlético Gaúcho's Sabino Santana 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. Mauro Zanette hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. When the match clock showed 7 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Sabino Santana sped through Posses SS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Matías do Vale. Oswaldo Montenegro hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After 15 minutes, Fábio França mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Posses SS and the Atlético Gaúcho players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Atlético Gaúcho booed when Posses SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fábio França didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 17th minute, Nilmar Sanches hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sabino Santana received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Matías do Vale tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 21st minute, Eusébio Tande 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 25th minute, Durvalino Gaspar fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Jeferson Mazza, passed just outside the right post. Durvalino Gaspar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jeferson Mazza having to interfere. Jeferson Mazza made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elias Paulista in the 30th minute. Sabino Santana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matías do Vale having to interfere. After 33 minutes, Eusébio Tande mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Atlético Gaúcho and the Posses SS players grew even worse after the yellow card. An unexpected shot in the 38th minute by Elias Paulista got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Elias Paulista succeeded in the game's 40th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. 44 minutes into the match, Posses SS's goal looked a bit too open when Silvinho Bittencourt came free, but Matías do Vale reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Elias Paulista stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When the match clock showed 51 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Elias Paulista sped through Atlético Gaúcho's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jeferson Mazza. The supporters of Atlético Gaúcho booed when Posses SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elias Paulista didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jeferson Mazza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nilmar Sanches in the 63rd minute of play. Elias Paulista was shown his second yellow card after 75 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, Posses SS's Elias Paulista got a free kick in the 75th minute. Matías do Vale stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sabino Santana's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. Jeferson Mazza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nilmar Sanches, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Jeferson Mazza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fábio França, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fábio França received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Jeferson Mazza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 83 played minutes Atlético Gaúcho got a freekick which was hit by Mauro Zanette. If Nilmar Sanches had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Sabino Santana's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Matías do Vale was relentless in the 92nd minute of the game. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Posses SS had won after a very even match.