League Play-Off

Estádio Araguaiana
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aírton Valle got the match started through his kick off. With 4 minutes on the clock, Christian Santos commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. When Moreiao's Alberto Mumbach in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ArauCity Atletic Club's goalie prevented a goal. In the 17th minute, ArauCity Atletic Club's 江奕海 dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. 江奕海 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Agenor Paraibano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 23 minutes into the match, ArauCity Atletic Club's goal looked a bit too open when Aírton Valle came free, but Wágner Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wágner Cruz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Mumbach, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. 29 minutes into the game, Emanuel Leão was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Moreiao's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ArauCity Atletic Club the free kick. After a rather tough play, Moreiao's Emanuel Leão got a free kick in the 29th minute. Wágner Cruz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aírton Valle, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vitinho Oliveira in the 36th minute of play forced ArauCity Atletic Club's goalkeeper Wágner Cruz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 江奕海 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lauro Paiva who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 40thth minute tested the skills of Agenor Paraibano when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Agenor Paraibano made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Ricardinho Loyola sent off a good shot on target. When Lauro Paiva came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the ArauCity Atletic Club 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 Lauro Paiva couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Mumbach in the 48th minute of play forced ArauCity Atletic Club's goalkeeper Wágner Cruz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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 2-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for 江奕海 to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Moreiao's Róbson Silveira got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Afonso Custódio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Agenor Paraibano having to interfere. When 江奕海 came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the ArauCity Atletic Club 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 江奕海 couldn't finish the play. If Lauro Paiva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Moreiao's goalkeeper Agenor Paraibano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Agenor Paraibano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lauro Paiva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ArauCity Atletic Club were awarded a corner in the 72th minute after Moreiao's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Aníbal Negri took the corner. Aníbal Negri made a great header on ArauCity Atletic Club's corner, it was just that Moreiao's Agenor Paraibano managed to reach the ball for a save. 江奕海's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Agenor Paraibano read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. Agenor Paraibano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 江奕海, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 江奕海 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Agenor Paraibano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lauro Paiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Agenor Paraibano having to interfere. Ricardinho Loyola's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Agenor Paraibano read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 82nd minute of play. Afonso Custódio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If 江奕海 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Ricardinho Loyola came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the ArauCity Atletic Club 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 Ricardinho Loyola couldn't finish the play. 89 minutes into the match, Lauro Paiva had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Agenor Paraibano. Moreiao's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lauro Paiva was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Dênis Brito charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dênis Brito the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 92nd minute, Dênis Brito hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.