League Play-Off

Jamelão
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Bambura EC's Anselmo Zonta started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Gilson Fantini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anselmo Zonta in the 5th minute of the match. After 7 played minutes Jamel F.C got a freekick which was hit by Serginho Sanches. A collision led to Bambura EC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Roger Paes hit a great ball. Gilson Fantini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anselmo Zonta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gilson Fantini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anselmo Zonta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Eduardo Britto fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Jamel F.C's protests and gave Eduardo Britto a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Bambura EC booed when Jamel F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eduardo Britto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Falcão Furlan's late challenge caught a Jamel F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Falcão Furlan helped the player get up and apologised. In the 19th minute, Falcão Furlan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 22nd match minute, Bambura EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Renato Berger to maneuver through the defense. Gugu Tavares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ademar Mattos, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 24th minute, Leandro Neves 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. Leandro Neves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gugu Tavares having to interfere. Anselmo Zonta took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gilson Fantini. Gilson Fantini dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. 33 minutes into the game, Douglas Leite was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Jamel F.C's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bambura EC the free kick. Douglas Leite hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Bambura EC's Gugu Tavares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ademar Mattos in the 37th minute of play. After having played for 40 minutes, Ademar Mattos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Jamel F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ademar Mattos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Bebeto Diniz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th 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 0-2 lead.

Bebeto Diniz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Gilson Fantini made a huge save. When Falcão Furlan came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Bambura EC 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 Falcão Furlan couldn't finish the play. 64 minutes into the match, Jamel F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Anselmo Zonta came free, but Gilson Fantini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Anselmo Zonta's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gilson Fantini was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. Eduardo Britto got his second yellow card in the match during the 68th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Eduardo Britto hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. After 76 minutes, Ademar Mattos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Jamel F.C and the Bambura EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ademar Mattos hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Bambura EC's Nando Reis couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 77th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Jamel F.C. Anselmo Zonta was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 85th minute. Bambura EC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. After a defensive mix-up in Jamel F.C's zone, Anselmo Zonta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gilson Fantini came out of the goal and Anselmo Zonta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Leandro Neves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 96 minutes into the match, Bambura EC's goal looked a bit too open when Leandro Neves came free, but Gugu Tavares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.