League Play-Off

Mucuim
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Zacarias Cardozo took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 minutes, Amílton de Barros mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Acari and the Mucuim FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Acari getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Amílton de Barros hit a great ball. In the 6th minute of the match Mucuim FC got a corner. Acari's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Júlio Valadares ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Júlio Valadares almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Acari's Enio Linhares did a great save. A collision led to Acari getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Moisés Tasso hit a great ball. In the 14th minute Nilmar Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tales Xavier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zacarias Cardozo in the 16th minute of play forced Acari's goalkeeper Enio Linhares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Acari's Enio Linhares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zacarias Cardozo in the 26th minute of play. Enio Linhares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Anselmo Mota in the 27th minute. When Acari's Nilmar Montenegro in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mucuim FC's goalie prevented a goal. Enio Linhares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zacarias Cardozo in the 38th minute of the match. In the 41st minute, Baltazar Meira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tiago Eger might have been able to make a better finish in the 43rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tales Xavier. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tiago Eger ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anselmo Mota got free with Enio Linhares in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Anselmo Mota fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Enio Linhares having to interfere. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

In the 53rd play minute Amílton de Barros came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Tales Xavier. 0-1. When Acari's Nilmar Montenegro in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mucuim FC's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zacarias Cardozo in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Enio Linhares prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Diego Garcia's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tales Xavier read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. Tales Xavier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nilmar Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Anselmo Mota sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tales Xavier made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Diego Garcia sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Nilmar Montenegro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tales Xavier was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Anselmo Mota 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. Enio Linhares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zacarias Cardozo went, in the 89th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Mucuim FC's Tales Xavier proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save Mucuim FC from getting a goal against them. Acari were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Mucuim FC to leave the ground with a draw.