League Play-Off

Beira Rio
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Juarês Correia kicked off to start the match. Bruninho Galvão kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. When Dinei Antunes fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Verzearia's protests and gave Dinei Antunes a yellow card for diving instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Matheus de Alcântara got free with David Arce in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Maurício Gaúcho kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. David Arce came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by Uefa Nova Ramada's Juarês Correia. But to his dismay, Juarês Correia quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Matheus de Alcântara got free with David Arce in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 29 played minutes Verzearia got a freekick which was hit by Dinei Antunes. 37 minutes into the game, Verzearia's Augusto Lira nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Anderson da Rocha made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Douglas de Sena fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anderson da Rocha having to interfere. After 47 played minutes Uefa Nova Ramada got a freekick which was hit by Valdo Marquez. In the 48th minute, Natanael Dias sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Uefa Nova Ramada's Anderson da Rocha didn't even have to move. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Douglas de Sena to strike the kick off in the second half. Almir Fernandez kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Douglas de Sena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Anderson da Rocha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 58th match minute, Uefa Nova Ramada was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valdo Marquez to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Uefa Nova Ramada's zone, Douglas de Sena stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anderson da Rocha came out of the goal and Douglas de Sena tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Matheus de Alcântara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Arce having to interfere. 65 minutes into the match, Verzearia's goal looked a bit too open when Juarês Correia came free, but David Arce reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juarês Correia in the 66th minute of play forced Verzearia's goalkeeper David Arce to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Matheus de Alcântara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. David Arce tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 74th minute, Verzearia's Dinei Antunes dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. Augusto Lira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anderson da Rocha having to interfere. Douglas de Sena sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Augusto Lira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Anderson da Rocha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Verzearia's zone, Juarês Correia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. David Arce came out of the goal and Juarês Correia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Matheus de Alcântara scored 2-2 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of David Arce, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Maurício Gaúcho's late challenge caught a Uefa Nova Ramada's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Maurício Gaúcho helped the player get up and apologised. Maurício Gaúcho kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. Verzearia's David Arce played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juarês Correia in the 99th minute of play. Verzearia were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.