League Play-Off

Estádio Apeu
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Luís Paulo Pereira kicked off to start the match. After a defensive mix-up in Apeu's zone, Vágner Castro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alessandro de Lara came out of the goal and Vágner Castro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Vágner Castro fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Granjas SS's protests and gave Vágner Castro a yellow card for diving instead. Vágner Castro hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Granjas SS's Vágner Castro got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Luís Paulo Pereira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 14th minute, Amauri Netto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, Lauro da Silveira took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Allan Cunha to make any attempt to save it. Luís Paulo Pereira took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alessandro de Lara. Alessandro de Lara dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 28th minute, Luís Paulo Pereira made a precise shot to the right of Alessandro de Lara. Apeu's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. 32 minutes into the match, Granjas SS's goalkeeper Allan Cunha had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lauro da Silveira. Luís Paulo Pereira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alessandro de Lara having to interfere. After 43 played minutes Granjas SS got a freekick which was hit by César Dracena. In the 45th match minute, Granjas SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amauri Netto to maneuver through the defense. Fernandinho Guerra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fernandinho Guerra was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Apeu getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Pedro Luiz Tinoco hit a great ball. Luís Paulo Pereira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Apeu's Alessandro de Lara proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Apeu from getting a goal against them. Luís Paulo Pereira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Alessandro de Lara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luís Paulo Pereira struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Alessandro de Lara didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Granjas SS. Granjas SS were awarded a corner in the 77th minute after Apeu's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. César Dracena took the corner. Granjas SS's César Dracena was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Alessandro de Lara in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. If Lauro da Silveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Fernandinho Guerra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Allan Cunha having to interfere. Allan Cunha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernandinho Guerra in the 86th minute of play. Allan Cunha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernandinho Guerra in the 88th minute of play. Fernandinho Guerra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Allan Cunha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Apeu supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Granjas SS's performance. The match ended with a win for Granjas SS.