League Play-Off

Cacaratiba
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Diamantino Paranaense got the match started through his kick off. Pedro Luís Faria showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serginho Costa, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. In the 8th minute, Afonso Botelho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pedro Luís Faria showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lauro Santos, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Juninho Ramalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Serginho Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cássio Lara kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. After 30 minutes, Cássio Lara mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cocoi AD and the Cacaratiba FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Cacaratiba FC booed when Cocoi AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cássio Lara didn't get a good kick on the ball. David Ramalho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. João Augusto Moura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 34 minutes into the match, Cocoi AD's goal looked a bit too open when Diamantino Paranaense came free, but João Augusto Moura reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Diamantino Paranaense in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg João Augusto Moura saved Cocoi AD from getting behind. Alfredão de Amaral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Serginho Costa was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Cocoi AD's zone, Diamantino Paranaense stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. João Augusto Moura came out of the goal and Diamantino Paranaense tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. João Augusto Moura made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Guilherme Lima in the 63rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Cocoi AD's Juninho Ramalho got a free kick in the 63rd minute. In the 68th minute, Cocoi AD's Serginho Costa dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Serginho Costa hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Pedro Luís Faria made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alfredão de Amaral in the 74th minute. João Augusto Moura took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Guilherme Lima, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diamantino Paranaense in the 81st minute of play forced Cocoi AD's goalkeeper João Augusto Moura to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 91 minutes into the match, Cocoi AD's goal looked a bit too open when Luís Guilherme Lima came free, but João Augusto Moura reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Serginho Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Luís Faria having to interfere. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.