League Play-Off

Aracatiacu
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Aracatiacu AD's Natã Félix played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Moreno in the 3rd minute of play. Zé Moreno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Natã Félix took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Moreno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Conrado Barreto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wiliam Porto having to interfere. Doni Mattos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Wiliam Porto made a huge save. Conrado Barreto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wiliam Porto having to interfere. Lapa SC's Wiliam Porto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Conrado Barreto in the 21st minute of play. When the match clock showed 23 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Doni Mattos sped through Lapa SC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Wiliam Porto. Aracatiacu AD's Natã Félix played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jorge da Costa in the 37th minute of play. In the 38th match minute, Aracatiacu AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alexandre Teles to maneuver through the defense. In the 40th minute, Jorge da Costa 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. In the 45th minute, Doni Mattos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Aracatiacu AD fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

52 minutes into the game, Dorian Faustino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Aracatiacu AD's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lapa SC the free kick. If Dorian Faustino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zé Morenos short, quick shot in the 65thth minute got Natã Félix to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. If Zé Moreno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorge da Costa in the 69th minute of play forced Aracatiacu AD's goalkeeper Natã Félix to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 73rd match minute, Aracatiacu AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alexandre Teles to maneuver through the defense. Wiliam Porto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Conrado Barreto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Conrado Barreto in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wiliam Porto saved Lapa SC from getting behind. In the 81st minute, Conrado Barreto 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. If Conrado Barreto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. For all the effort they put into the match, the Lapa SC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Aracatiacu AD.