League Play-Off

Estádio Borel
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Tarumirim SS's Augusto Miranda 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. The supporters of Borel FC booed when Tarumirim SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luisinho Soares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tarumirim SS's Augusto Miranda got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 11 minutes into the match, Tarumirim SS's Luizinho Barral sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that João Augusto Hoffmann narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Augusto Miranda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. João Augusto Hoffmann tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Augusto Miranda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. João Augusto Hoffmann showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luizinho Barral in the 17th minute of the match. Augusto Miranda recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Augusto Miranda struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. João Augusto Hoffmann didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tarumirim SS. Augusto Miranda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Augusto Hoffmann having to interfere. If Alexsandro Nascimento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Alfredo Arruda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexsandro Nascimento, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. The audience was convinced that Augusto Miranda's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but João Augusto Hoffmann was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. Alfredo Arruda didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alexsandro Leal went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. When Luisinho Dias came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Tarumirim 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 Luisinho Dias couldn't finish the play. After 48 minutes, Luisinho Soares mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tarumirim SS and the Borel FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Tarumirim SS's Luisinho Soares got a free kick in the 48th minute. Alfredo Arruda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexsandro Nascimento in the 49th minute of play. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alexsandro Nascimento to strike the kick off in the second half. Alexsandro Leal struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Alfredo Arruda didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Borel FC. If Augusto Miranda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luizinho Barral recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Borel FC's goalkeeper João Augusto Hoffmann, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 78th minute, Alexsandro Nascimento ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alfredo Arruda was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Alexsandro Nascimento managed to get in a good position for a shot. Borel FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Alexsandro Nascimento was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alfredo Arruda breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luizinho Barral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alfredo Arruda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexsandro Nascimento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 91 minutes into the game, Augusto Gerber was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tarumirim SS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Borel FC the free kick. Augusto Gerber hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. In the 96th minute Alexsandro Leal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Arruda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luisinho Dias's late challenge caught a Borel FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luisinho Dias helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Tarumirim SS's Luisinho Dias got a free kick in the 97th minute. The Borel FC support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.