League Play-Off

Piumhy
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jânio Meireles took the kick off in the first half of the match. Manfredo Carvalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Jânio Meireles came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Piumhy EC 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 Jânio Meireles couldn't finish the play. Donatello de Senna charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Donatello de Senna the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Ihum AD's Donatello de Senna got a free kick in the 11th minute. 13 minutes into the match, Piumhy EC's goal looked a bit too open when Benê Lucas came free, but Fernandinho Perez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 13th match minute, Ihum AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Donatello de Senna to maneuver through the defense. Evaristo Oliveira hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Manfredo Carvalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 24thth minute of the game Albertino Ramos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Piumhy EC's Fernandinho Perez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Fernandinho Perez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albertino Ramos, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Benê Lucas in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fernandinho Perez saved Piumhy EC from getting behind. In the 31st match minute, Piumhy EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jânio Meireles to maneuver through the defense. Albertino Ramos blasted a shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fernandinho Perez having to make a save. When Benê Lucas came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Ihum AD 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 Benê Lucas couldn't finish the play. Albertino Ramos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 45 minutes into the match, Piumhy EC's goal looked a bit too open when Benê Lucas came free, but Fernandinho Perez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonathan Batista's late challenge caught a Ihum AD's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jonathan Batista helped the player get up and apologised. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Albertino Ramos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fernandinho Perez was out of position in the 56 minute of play, and Benê Lucas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Benê Lucas really showed his touch with that goal: 0-1. Evandro Coelho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Manfredo Carvalho's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. Evandro Coelho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manfredo Carvalho, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. The supporters of Ihum AD booed when Piumhy EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jânio Meireles didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 69 played minutes Evaristo Oliveira scored with a long sweeping shot just to the left of Fernandinho Perez who was too lazy, 0-2. The audience was convinced that Benê Lucas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fernandinho Perez was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. Albertino Ramos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Fernandinho Perez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Albertino Ramos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Fernandinho Perez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Ihum AD getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Albertino Ramos hit a great ball. If Manfredo Carvalho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Benê Lucas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Benê Lucas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Albertino Ramos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ihum AD's supporters rose to their feet, but Albertino Ramos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fernandinho Perez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Manfredo Carvalho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evandro Coelho having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Ihum AD eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.