League Play-Off

Estádio Matuapira
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Váldson Abraão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michel Antunes in the 3rd minute of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Matuapira's goal looked a bit too open when Vitinho Rodrigues came free, but Váldson Abraão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Matuapira's Váldson Abraão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sol Berry in the 7th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Léo Hermes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With 14 minutes on the clock, Michel Antunes commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The supporters of Matuapira booed when Sempre Verdão was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Michel Antunes didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Matuapira's zone, Felix Metz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Váldson Abraão came out of the goal and Felix Metz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 21 minutes into the match, Matuapira's goal looked a bit too open when Sol Berry came free, but Váldson Abraão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sol Berry in the 24th minute of play forced Matuapira's goalkeeper Váldson Abraão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sol Berry received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Váldson Abraão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 27th minute Felix Metz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Váldson Abraão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Váldson Abraão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sol Berry, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Matías Ribeiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cesinha Porto in the 34th minute. Sol Berry sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Felix Metz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Váldson Abraão having to interfere. Váldson Abraão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rémy Jefferson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Matías Ribeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cesinha Porto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Matuapira's Váldson Abraão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vitinho Rodrigues in the 55th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Matuapira's zone, Vitinho Rodrigues stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Váldson Abraão came out of the goal and Vitinho Rodrigues tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Sol Berry had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wilian de Azevedo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 66th minute, David Arantes made a precise shot to the right of Matías Ribeiro. Sempre Verdão's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Wilian de Azevedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Váldson Abraão having to interfere. If Vitinho Rodrigues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Váldson Abraão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felix Metz in the 79th minute of play. Sol Berry received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Váldson Abraão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Felix Metz kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Váldson Abraão. That made the score 1-2 in the 83 minute of play. The throw-in from Tiago Gabriel Prestes in the 94th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Sempre Verdão's Sol Berry. Sempre Verdão played a much better game than Matuapira and deserved their victory. The Matuapira players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.