League Play-Off

Mana
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Abel Couto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Francisco Motta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Guto Medeiros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aleandro Figueiredo's late challenge caught a pirata fc's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aleandro Figueiredo helped the player get up and apologised. In a very dangerous position, a player in Mana FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 9th minute. Penalty! The referee gave pirata fc a penalty, 11 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Gustavo do Nascimento, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Mana FC's Francisco Motta. 0-1. Rubens Veloso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Douglas Simão in the 14th minute of the match. Douglas Simão's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rubens Veloso read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. In the 20th minute Douglas Simão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rubens Veloso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Douglas Simão in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rubens Veloso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In a very dangerous position, a player in pirata fc fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 34th minute. Penalty! When the match had been going on for 35 minutes, Mana FC's Válbson Catarinense 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 Rubens Veloso. Guto Medeiros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Francisco Motta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

51 minutes into the match, pirata fc's goal looked a bit too open when Aleandro Figueiredo came free, but Rubens Veloso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rubens Veloso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Douglas Simão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Douglas Simão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 61 minutes of play Mana FC's Aleandro Figueiredo was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, Mana FC's Aleandro Figueiredo got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Dagoberto Barbosa kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Carvalho in the 65th minute of play forced pirata fc's goalkeeper Rubens Veloso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rafael Carvalho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Rubens Veloso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Douglas Simão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Rubens Veloso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, pirata fc's Abel Couto got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Rubens Veloso didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rafael Carvalho went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Douglas Simão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Rubens Veloso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rafael Carvalho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Rubens Veloso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rubens Veloso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafael Carvalho in the 82nd minute of the match. Rubens Veloso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rafael Carvalho, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Guto Medeiros's late challenge caught a Mana FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Guto Medeiros helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, pirata fc's Guto Medeiros got a free kick in the 87th minute. Mana FC's Rafael Carvalho got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Douglas Simão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Rubens Veloso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.