League Play-Off

Sucatinga
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Eurico Faria charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eurico Faria the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. When the match had been going on for 5 minutes, Sucatinga's Leonardo Custódio 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 Nando Gaúcho. 9 minutes into the match, Eliseu Galvão notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Sucatinga's Magno Pontes. Magno Pontes was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Magno Pontes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cléberson Leite in the 25th minute of the match. Amílton Galvão's late challenge caught a Pedrinha FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Amílton Galvão helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Sucatinga getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Amílton Galvão hit a great ball. Magno Pontes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseu Galvão in the 29th minute of play. Cléberson Leite sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Sucatinga's zone, Eliseu Galvão stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Magno Pontes came out of the goal and Eliseu Galvão tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 38 minutes, Oséas Lopes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sucatinga and the Pedrinha FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Sucatinga getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Oséas Lopes hit a great ball. If Eliseu Galvão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Flávio Vieira to make the kick off. Sucatinga were awarded a corner in the 54th minute after Pedrinha FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Leonardo Custódio took the corner. Lenílson Abraão thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Nando Gaúcho, a very annoying self made goal in the 54th minute which led to 2-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luís Tasso during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 57th minute, Luís Tasso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Amílton Galvão kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Magno Pontes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliseu Galvão, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Magno Pontes was a little too slow when Eliseu Galvão got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 68th minute. The score was now 2-2. Magno Pontes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zé Paulo Neves went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. In the 77th minute, Eliseu Galvão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pedrinha FC's Nando Gaúcho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flávio Vieira in the 83rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseu Galvão in the 87th minute of play forced Sucatinga's goalkeeper Magno Pontes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Flávio Vieira managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sucatinga's supporters rose to their feet, but Flávio Vieira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nando Gaúcho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flávio Vieira in the 94th minute of play forced Pedrinha FC's goalkeeper Nando Gaúcho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.