League Play-Off

Estádio Parapouca
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Claudinho Matos made the kick off which started today's match. Abel Penha lost his temper 3 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 2nd minute of the game. One of Parapouca:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Clarinia:s goal. If Sandro Borges had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudinho Matos in the 29th minute of play forced Parapouca's goalkeeper Pedro Paulo Madureira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedro Paulo Madureira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudinho Matos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sandro Borges received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Pedro Paulo Madureira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Sandro Borges managed to get in a good position for a shot. Clarinia's supporters rose to their feet, but Sandro Borges was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedro Paulo Madureira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pedro Paulo Madureira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claudinho Matos in the 40th minute of the match. When Claudinho Matos came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Clarinia 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 Claudinho Matos couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Clarinia booed when Parapouca was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sidnei Prestes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pedro Paulo Madureira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sandro Borges, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Charles de Souza was the one to do the kick off. After 51 played minutes Clarinia got a freekick which was hit by Didi Lima. Clarinia's Fabiano Correia couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 58th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Parapouca. 60 minutes into the match, Parapouca's goal looked a bit too open when Sandro Borges came free, but Pedro Paulo Madureira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sandro Borges sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anísio Dias charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anísio Dias the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Clarinia booed when Parapouca was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anísio Dias didn't get a good kick on the ball. Claudinho Matos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Pedro Paulo Madureira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Claudinho Matos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Pedro Paulo Madureira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 84 minutes into the game, Clarinia's Sandro Borges nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pedro Paulo Madureira made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Jarbas Tasso kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Charles de Souza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Décio Abreu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sidnei Prestes's late challenge caught a Clarinia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sidnei Prestes helped the player get up and apologised. In the 94th match minute, Parapouca was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sidnei Prestes to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, Claudinho Matos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Clarinia's supporters rose to their feet, but Claudinho Matos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedro Paulo Madureira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.