League Play-Off

Estádio Paratiji
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Beto de Mendonça got the match started through his kick off. In the 6th minute of the match, Beto de Mendonça tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but William Tande saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After having played for 11 minutes, Beto de Mendonça managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Paratiji AD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Beto de Mendonça was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alfredinho de Amorim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abadiania SS's William Tande played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Beto de Mendonça in the 23rd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Júnior Damião got free with William Tande in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 25th minute, Paratiji AD's Júnior Damião dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. When Beto de Mendonça came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Paratiji AD 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 Beto de Mendonça couldn't finish the play. In the 35th minute, Paratiji AD's Beto de Mendonça ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind William Tande. William Tande yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Júnior Damião took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised William Tande. William Tande dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. After 47 minutes of play, Paratiji AD's Júnior Damião made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. William Tande was left in no man's land by his defense there! All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Paulo Paranaense was the one to do the kick off. 55 minutes into the match, Abadiania SS's goal looked a bit too open when Beto de Mendonça came free, but William Tande reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paulo Paranaense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. William Tande made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Júnior Damião in the 62nd minute of play. Paratiji AD's Beto de Mendonça got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. William Tande showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Beto de Mendonça, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the 75th minute, Paulo Paranaense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Júnior Damião had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Beto de Mendonça managed to get in a good position for a shot. Paratiji AD's supporters rose to their feet, but Beto de Mendonça was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. William Tande breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Abadiania SS defense, Beto de Mendonça kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of William Tande. The Abadiania SS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that William Tande should have stopped the shot. 85 minutes into the match, Abadiania SS's goal looked a bit too open when Júnior Damião came free, but William Tande reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Beto de Mendonça fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without William Tande having to interfere. Abadiania SS's William Tande played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Beto de Mendonça in the 93rd minute of play. 94 minutes into the match, Abadiania SS's goal looked a bit too open when Júnior Damião came free, but William Tande reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Beto de Mendonça had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paratiji AD walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.