League Play-Off

Rodrigues
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Vágner Novaes made the kick off and thus started the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Adriano Catarinense managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arenal's supporters rose to their feet, but Adriano Catarinense was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Samuca Zonta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Tony Esteves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Samuca Zonta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adriano Catarinense, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Cauan Cabral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vágner Novaes, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. 18 minutes into the match, Rodrigues's goal looked a bit too open when Adriano Catarinense came free, but Samuca Zonta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 22 minutes of play, Arenal's Tony Esteves made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Samuca Zonta was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Tony Esteves managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arenal's supporters rose to their feet, but Tony Esteves was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Samuca Zonta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Walmir de Senna managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rodrigues's supporters rose to their feet, but Walmir de Senna was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cauan Cabral breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Tony Esteves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Adriano Catarinense recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpected shot in the 60th minute by Adriano Catarinense got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 64th minute, Walmir de Senna 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. Jeremias Pinho struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Cauan Cabral didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rodrigues. Walmir de Senna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Walmir de Senna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Almir de Carvalho hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Adriano Catarinense received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Samuca Zonta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vágner Novaes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Cauan Cabral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Tony Esteves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Samuca Zonta made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adriano Catarinense in the 86th minute. Nando Moraes took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 88th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Samuca Zonta. Rodrigues's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Walmir de Senna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cauan Cabral having to interfere. In the 92nd minute Walmir de Senna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cauan Cabral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 94th match minute, Rodrigues was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeremias Pinho to maneuver through the defense. If Tony Esteves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Arenal had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.