League Play-Off

Mandiroba
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) parnahyba's Nildo de Queiroz started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Carlos Augusto Simão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reinhard Isele, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kauã Veloso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 11th minute, Kauã Veloso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mateus Proença received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Gustavo de Toledo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Mandiroba's zone, Nildo de Queiroz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gustavo de Toledo came out of the goal and Nildo de Queiroz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Carlos Augusto Simão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reinhard Isele in the 22nd minute of play. After having played for 23 minutes, Reinhard Isele managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mandiroba's supporters crossed their fingers, but Reinhard Isele was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpected shot in the 26th minute by Reinhard Isele got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 37 minutes into the match, parnahyba's goal looked a bit too open when Reinhard Isele came free, but Carlos Augusto Simão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Reinhard Isele fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Augusto Simão having to interfere.

Mateus Proença fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gustavo de Toledo having to interfere. Gustavo de Toledo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nildo de Queiroz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Mandiroba's Reinhard Isele in 58 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Carlos Augusto Simão guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. In the 63rd minute, Nildo de Queiroz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Mateus Proença's late challenge caught a Mandiroba's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mateus Proença helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to parnahyba getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Mateus Proença hit a great ball. If Reinhard Isele had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Reinhard Isele fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Augusto Simão having to interfere. 91 minutes into the match, Reinhard Isele notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of parnahyba's Carlos Augusto Simão. Carlos Augusto Simão was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Reinhard Isele sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mandiroba's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.