1. Achieving this will determine , the player 's team to a playoff of eight teams that will promote the gold and silver medal recipients .
2. Achieving this target determines the player 's team to a playoff of eight teams that will promote the gold and silver medal recipients .

Select your answer from the options. Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
Options are: 1). no 2). yes...I think the answer is
2).