League Play-Off

Petropolis
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Paulinho Abraão blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nildo Esteves having to make a save. In the 11th minute, Márcio Amoroso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Paulinho Abraão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nildo Esteves having to interfere. With his leg Nildo Esteves managed to avoid a goal in the 17thth minute, when Petropolis SS's Cristiano Leão fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Cristiano Leão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Nildo Esteves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 24th minute, Paulinho Abraão fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Nildo Esteves, passed just outside the right post. 25 minutes into the game, Cafu Nunes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Real Maresia F. Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Petropolis SS the free kick. In the 25th minute, Cafu Nunes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 29 minutes into the match, Real Maresia F. Club's goal looked a bit too open when Paulinho Abraão came free, but Nildo Esteves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paulinho Abraão struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Nildo Esteves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Petropolis SS. Paulinho Abraão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Paulinho Abraão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match clock showed 45 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Amon Borges sped through Petropolis SS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Orlando Teixeira. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Paulinho Abraão was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Petropolis SS's zone, Amon Borges stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Orlando Teixeira came out of the goal and Amon Borges tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Amon Borges had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Amon Borges came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Real Maresia F. Club 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 Amon Borges couldn't finish the play. Amon Borges fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Orlando Teixeira having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Real Maresia F. Club's Márcio Amoroso got a free kick in the 68th minute. 83 minutes into the match, Real Maresia F. Club's goal looked a bit too open when Paulinho Abraão came free, but Nildo Esteves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Real Maresia F. Club's Amon Borges got a free kick in the 84th minute. Paulinho Abraão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Nildo Esteves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cristiano Leão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nildo Esteves having to interfere. Paulinho Abraão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nildo Esteves having to interfere. The supporters of Petropolis SS booed when Real Maresia F. Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amon Borges didn't get a good kick on the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Real Maresia F. Club walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.