League Play-Off

Mutuns
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kauan Mota got the match started through his kick off. Josué Dante made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hamílton Ferraz in the 3rd minute of play. In the 7th minute, Nestor Chaves fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. A collision led to Mutuns SS getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Nestor Chaves hit a great ball. In the 12th minute, Leonardo Rodrigues 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. Hamílton Ferraz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zé Roberto Pitta made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leonardo Rodrigues in the 19th minute. With a little luck, Tamaquari's Zé Roberto Pitta got control of the ball when Leonardo Rodrigues tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nestor Chaves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Zé Roberto Pitta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Nestor Chaves came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Mutuns SS 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 Nestor Chaves couldn't finish the play. Leonardo Rodrigues's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zé Roberto Pitta read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. If Leonardo Rodrigues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 36th minute, Leonardo Rodrigues made a precise shot to the right of Zé Roberto Pitta. Tamaquari's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Guilherme Araújo during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Guilherme Araújo hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. In the 43rd minute Hamílton Ferraz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Josué Dante saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The wind increased when Nestor Chaves made the kick off in the second half. Vágner Matorin charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vágner Matorin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Tamaquari booed when Mutuns SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vágner Matorin didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nestor Chaves in the 60th minute of play forced Tamaquari's goalkeeper Zé Roberto Pitta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 67thth minute of the game Nestor Chaves who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tamaquari's Zé Roberto Pitta was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Hamílton Ferraz succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-1 in the 75th playminute. After a defensive mix-up in Tamaquari's zone, Leonardo Rodrigues stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zé Roberto Pitta came out of the goal and Leonardo Rodrigues tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 84 minutes into the match, Tamaquari's goal looked a bit too open when Nestor Chaves came free, but Zé Roberto Pitta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hamílton Ferraz got free with Josué Dante in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Guilherme Araújo hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonardo Rodrigues in the 98th minute of play forced Tamaquari's goalkeeper Zé Roberto Pitta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.