League Play-Off

Volta
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Valdo Freire started the match with the kick off. If Franklin Bezerra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cauã Sá made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdo Freire in the 10th minute of play. Ernesto Lopez struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Kléber Melo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Volta SC. Samuel Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 19 minutes into the match, Volta SC's goal looked a bit too open when Franklin Bezerra came free, but Cauã Sá reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 26th minute Ernesto Lopez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kléber Melo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 26th match minute, Humayta AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ivo Matorin to maneuver through the defense. Samuel Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cauã Sá showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Franklin Bezerra in the 31st minute of the match. Samuel Santos who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 37thth minute tested the skills of Kléber Melo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A collision led to Humayta AD getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Cacá Pena hit a great ball. If Ernesto Lopez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The wind increased when Ernesto Lopez made the kick off in the second half. Cauã Sá made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Franklin Bezerra sent off a good shot on target. Samuel Santos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kléber Melo having to interfere. Ivo Matorin hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Kléber Melo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuel Santos in the 69th minute of the match. If Ernesto Lopez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 74 minutes into the match, Valdo Freire dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Cauã Sá, 0-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ernesto Lopez in the 79th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kléber Melo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Franklin Bezerra came free with the goalkeeper in the 92nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Cauã Sá could save by the left post. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Humayta AD had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.