League Play-Off

Estádio Imbare
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Ramón Bittencourt's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 4thth minute, Patrício Vinhas skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Tomé da Silveira was extremely unlucky when he, in the 6th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Afonsinho Catarinense hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Maracas FC defense, Ramón Bittencourt kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Patrício Vinhas. The Maracas FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Patrício Vinhas should have stopped the shot. In the 22nd minute of the match Décio Passos sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Patrício Vinhas skillfully saved the ball. Patrício Vinhas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomé da Silveira in the 29th minute of play. 29 minutes into the game, Imbare's Tomé da Silveira nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Patrício Vinhas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. In the 33rd match minute, Imbare was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vânderson Garcia to maneuver through the defense. If Tomé da Silveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Tomé da Silveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Célio Botelho was the one to do the kick off. After having played for 55 minutes, Perivaldo Rodrigues managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Maracas FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Perivaldo Rodrigues was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Patrício Vinhas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomé da Silveira in the 58th minute of play. Sílvio Luís Machado kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Tomé da Silveira struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Patrício Vinhas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Imbare. Maracas FC's Patrício Vinhas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomé da Silveira in the 69th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Valdir Hames during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Imbare booed when Maracas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valdir Hames didn't get a good kick on the ball. 71 minutes into the match, Maracas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ramón Bittencourt came free, but Patrício Vinhas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Patrício Vinhas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomé da Silveira in the 73rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomé da Silveira in the 74th minute of play forced Maracas FC's goalkeeper Patrício Vinhas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tomé da Silveira struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Patrício Vinhas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Imbare. Luizão Cerezo's late challenge caught a Imbare's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luizão Cerezo helped the player get up and apologised. Sílvio Luís Machado hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Patrício Vinhas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ramón Bittencourt in the 86th minute of play. Imbare's Ramón Bittencourt got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomé da Silveira in the 89th minute of play forced Maracas FC's goalkeeper Patrício Vinhas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Imbare walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.