League Play-Off

Estádio Patundova
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Flávio Leme got the match started through his kick off. Patundova FC's Joélson Trigo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Vítor Vianna in the 14th minute of play. Nando Catarinense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flávio Leme in the 18th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Jouquarinha AD's zone, Samuel Simões stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nando Catarinense came out of the goal and Samuel Simões tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 22nd match minute, Jouquarinha AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edmílson da Mata to maneuver through the defense. Nando Catarinense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flávio Leme in the 23rd minute of the match. Zé Paulo Leão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joélson Trigo having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers João Vítor Vianna in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Joélson Trigo saved Patundova FC from getting behind. João Vítor Vianna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. João Vítor Vianna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joélson Trigo having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Patundova FC's zone, Zé Paulo Leão stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joélson Trigo came out of the goal and Zé Paulo Leão tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. João Vítor Vianna blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Joélson Trigo having to make a save. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell João Vítor Vianna to make the kick off. After 52 played minutes Patundova FC got a freekick which was hit by Rubinho Montenegro. João Vítor Vianna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Joélson Trigo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nando Catarinense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flávio Leme in the 60th minute of play. Edmílson da Mata hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Zé Paulo Leão managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jouquarinha AD's supporters rose to their feet, but Zé Paulo Leão was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joélson Trigo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If João Vítor Vianna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuel Simões in the 79th minute of play forced Jouquarinha AD's goalkeeper Nando Catarinense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nando Catarinense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flávio Leme in the 81st minute of the match. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Jouquarinha AD's goalkeeper Nando Catarinense, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 2-0 became the score in the 91st minute when Flávio Leme elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar.