League Play-Off

Guaranizão
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lucas Rosado got the match started through his kick off. Samuca Nóbrega fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fábio Munhoz having to interfere. Mauro Araújo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benê Gaspar having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Lucas Rosado managed to get in a good position for a shot. Guarani F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Lucas Rosado was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benê Gaspar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Benê Gaspar made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Mauro Araújo sent off a good shot on target. Ronaldão Bastos's late challenge caught a Guarani F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ronaldão Bastos helped the player get up and apologised. In the 19th minute, Ronaldão Bastos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mauro Araújo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some careless play in the Guarani F.C. defense, Cesinha Bittencourt kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fábio Munhoz. The Guarani F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fábio Munhoz should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Brasil in the 28th minute of play forced Guarani F.C.'s goalkeeper Fábio Munhoz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benê Gaspar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mauro Araújo in the 29th minute. Benê Gaspar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucas Rosado in the 38th minute of play. Cesinha Bittencourt recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Igor Brasil to make the kick off. Cesinha Bittencourt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Fábio Munhoz made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Brasil in the 62nd minute of play forced Guarani F.C.'s goalkeeper Fábio Munhoz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Di Calcanha's Benê Gaspar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucas Rosado in the 64th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Guarani F.C.'s Pedrão Torres got a free kick in the 69th minute. In the 70th minute, Igor Brasil reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Fábio Munhoz. The goal made the score 0-2. In the 74th minute, Lucas Rosado made a precise shot to the right of Benê Gaspar. Di Calcanha's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Thomás Damião kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Cesinha Bittencourt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Fábio Munhoz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Igor Brasil was extremely unlucky when he, in the 84th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After having played for 85 minutes, Cesinha Bittencourt managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Di Calcanha's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cesinha Bittencourt was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Benê Gaspar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Rosado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fábio Munhoz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Igor Brasil, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Di Calcanha eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.