League Play-Off

Estádio Dominguinho
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Falcão Lopes started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 12 minutes into the match, Dominguinho's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Mendes came free, but Caio Travassos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Waldemar Botelho's late challenge caught a Pelado's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Waldemar Botelho helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Dominguinho's Waldemar Botelho got a free kick in the 13th minute. After some careless play in the Dominguinho defense, Falcão Lopes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Caio Travassos. The Dominguinho fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Caio Travassos should have stopped the shot. Falcão Lopes struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Caio Travassos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pelado. In the 21st minute Miguel Mendes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Caio Travassos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. José Maria Dias took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 24th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Caio Travassos. Dominguinho's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Falcão Lopes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Pelado's Falcão Lopes in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dominguinho's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Pelado booed when Dominguinho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nico Queiroz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 39th minute Falcão Lopes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Caio Travassos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Miguel Mendes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dráusio Galvão could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Paulão de Andrade made a huge save.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Edu Duarte to strike the kick off in the second half. Falcão Lopes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Caio Travassos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Edu Duarte managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dominguinho's supporters rose to their feet, but Edu Duarte was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Paulão de Andrade breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pelado's Falcão Lopes got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Through an outstanding action, after 74 minutes, Caio Travassos successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 78th match minute, Pelado was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yuri Ceresso to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Pelado's zone, Edu Duarte stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Paulão de Andrade came out of the goal and Edu Duarte tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Pelado getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Adalmo de Mendonça hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Falcão Lopes in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Caio Travassos saved Dominguinho from getting behind. After 89 played minutes, Pelado's José Maria Dias shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Caio Travassos came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Pelado reached it. Caio Travassos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Falcão Lopes, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 92nd minute, Pelado's Falcão Lopes dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. Yuri Ceresso kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. Edu Duarte sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Pelado players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.