League Play-Off

Estádio Parapeuna
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Luiz Eduardo Pinheiro got the match started through his kick off. Schmidtinho's Pedro Augusto Paranaense proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Schmidtinho from getting a goal against them. Schmidtinho's Pedro Augusto Paranaense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benicio Quiroga in the 10th minute of play. 13 minutes into the game, real madrid's Gaudencio Romildo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pedro Augusto Paranaense made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. real madrid's Benicio Quiroga got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nilmar Prata received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Pedro Augusto Paranaense tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, real madrid's Dagoberto de Almeida got a free kick in the 20th minute. Giovanni Zanette didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Egídio Gaúcho went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. In the 26th minute, Angelo Alvarenga 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. Giovanni Zanette took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elivélton Madureira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gaudencio Romildo got free with Pedro Augusto Paranaense in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 37th minute, Nilmar Prata hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Nilmar Prata got the opportunity to take care of a free kick, it resulted in a really dangerous shot that almost went in the goal. Instead the ball hit the crossbar and flew out of bounds. Giovanni Zanette showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Egídio Gaúcho, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. 44 minutes into the match, real madrid's Nilmar Prata sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Augusto Paranaense narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ronaldinho Passos during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nilmar Prata stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Pedro Augusto Paranaense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gaudencio Romildo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dagoberto de Almeida fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Augusto Paranaense having to interfere. Giovanni Zanette made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Egídio Gaúcho sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 60 minutes, Angelo Alvarenga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. real madrid's supporters crossed their fingers, but Angelo Alvarenga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 65 minutes, Nilmar Prata managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. real madrid's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nilmar Prata was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nilmar Prata blasted a shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Augusto Paranaense having to make a save. In the 76th minute, Angelo Alvarenga 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. If Angelo Alvarenga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 83 minutes into the match, Schmidtinho's goal looked a bit too open when Dagoberto de Almeida came free, but Pedro Augusto Paranaense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Schmidtinho's goalkeeper Pedro Augusto Paranaense, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 89 played minutes real madrid got a freekick which was hit by Alexsandro Vasconcelos. After a defensive mix-up in real madrid's zone, Luiz Eduardo Pinheiro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Giovanni Zanette came out of the goal and Luiz Eduardo Pinheiro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Giovanni Zanette made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Elivélton Madureira sent off a good shot on target. Pedro Augusto Paranaense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nilmar Prata in the 98th minute of the match. Despite being the better team, real madrid failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.