League Play-Off

Arena OSA
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ricardinho Nogueira made the kick off which started today's match. 5 minutes into the match, Jucal EC's goalkeeper Bebeto Mendes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jânio Prado. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Francisco Paraense in the 9th minute of play forced Jucal EC's goalkeeper Bebeto Mendes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 12 minutes, Betinho Fontes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Jucal EC and the União e Garra - F.V. players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Jucal EC's Betinho Fontes got a free kick in the 12th minute. After 15 played minutes União e Garra - F.V. got a freekick which was hit by Alberto Machado. Edmílson Santos's late challenge caught a União e Garra - F.V.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Edmílson Santos helped the player get up and apologised. Edmílson Santos hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. When Ricardinho Nogueira came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Jucal 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 Ricardinho Nogueira couldn't finish the play. The supporters of União e Garra - F.V. booed when Jucal EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Betinho Fontes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st match minute, Jucal EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tião Vergílio to maneuver through the defense. João Francisco Paraense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Jucal EC's Amauri Machado got a free kick in the 33rd minute. João Francisco Paraense hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. After 36 played minutes Jucal EC got a freekick which was hit by Oswaldo Donato. Luan de Godoi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oswaldo Donato in the 38th minute of play. 39 minutes into the game, Thiago Zonta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. União e Garra - F.V.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Jucal EC the free kick. In the 39th minute, Thiago Zonta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 41st minute Betinho Valle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luan de Godoi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. João Francisco Paraense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 46 minutes in the game, Jânio Prado fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Bebeto Mendes having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when João Francisco Paraense stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Jânio Prado left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The União e Garra - F.V. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. The supporters of Jucal EC booed when União e Garra - F.V. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ronaldão Monteiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 58thth minute of the game João Francisco Paraense who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Jucal EC's Bebeto Mendes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jucal EC's Betinho Valle got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Luan de Godoi made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Betinho Valle sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Ricardinho Nogueira managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jucal EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ricardinho Nogueira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luan de Godoi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. João Francisco Paraense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jânio Prado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. João Francisco Paraense recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ricardinho Nogueira's late challenge caught a União e Garra - F.V.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ricardinho Nogueira helped the player get up and apologised.