League Play-Off

Estádio Deserto
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when João Pedro Gaúcho got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute João Pedro Gaúcho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Remo Neves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Valdo de Amaral could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Remo Neves made a huge save. 10 minutes into the match, Deserto AD's goal looked a bit too open when Antônio Antunes came free, but Andrézinho Mandrak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Deserto AD's João Pedro Gaúcho got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Antônio Antunes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Andrézinho Mandrak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Deserto AD getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Jean das Neves hit a great ball. The supporters of Coady booed when Deserto AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cipriano Arce didn't get a good kick on the ball. José Augusto Matorin took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 21st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Andrézinho Mandrak. Deserto AD's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Antônio Antunes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andrézinho Mandrak having to make a save. Ramiro Fernandes took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 25th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Andrézinho Mandrak. Deserto AD's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Deserto AD's Valdo de Amaral got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Valdo de Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Remo Neves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Claudinei Ribeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. 37 minutes into the game, Deserto AD's João Pedro Gaúcho nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Remo Neves made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Valdo de Amaral's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 42ndth minute, Remo Neves skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 44th minute, Antônio Antunes got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Antônio Antunes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrézinho Mandrak having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

After 53 minutes, Luís Fabiano Cosme mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Coady and the Deserto AD players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 53rd minute, Luís Fabiano Cosme hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Andrézinho Mandrak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivo Mesquita in the 67th minute of play. In the 69th minute there was a penalty for Coady. José Augusto Matorin stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Andrézinho Mandrak. 1-2. Cipriano Arce hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. In the 75thth minute of the game Ivo Mesquita who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Deserto AD's Andrézinho Mandrak was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 77 minutes into the match, Antônio Antunes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Andrézinho Mandrak. Deserto AD's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Antônio Antunes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Ivo Mesquita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Valdo de Amaral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Claudinei Ribeiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Remo Neves having to interfere. 95 minutes into the match, João Pedro Gaúcho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Remo Neves. Coady's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that João Pedro Gaúcho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3.