League Play-Off

Estádio Pirracao
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) André Dantas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tostão de Sousa in the 4th minute of play. Vladimir Cabral took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 7th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for André Dantas. Bilhete Único's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolas Paes in the 10th minute of play forced Pirracao's goalkeeper Hamílton Mendonça to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tostão de Sousa received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. André Dantas came out and tried to block the shot, but Tostão de Sousa slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 17th minute. If Elói Bittencourt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tostão de Sousa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. André Dantas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 23rd minute, Nicolas Paes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pedro das Neves's late challenge caught a Bilhete Único's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pedro das Neves helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Bilhete Único booed when Pirracao was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro das Neves didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 30th minute Tostão de Sousa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Dantas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. André Dantas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tostão de Sousa in the 31st minute of the match. Elói Bittencourt struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. André Dantas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pirracao. Tostão de Sousa might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over André Dantas. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tostão de Sousa ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elói Bittencourt got free with André Dantas in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 41st minute, Nicolas Paes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Bilhete Único's André Dantas got control of the ball when Elói Bittencourt tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tostão de Sousa was extremely unlucky when he, in the 43rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fernandão Romero to strike the kick off in the second half. Pirracao's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Nicolas Paes 62 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-1. André Dantas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tostão de Sousa in the 65th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Elói Bittencourt managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pirracao's supporters rose to their feet, but Elói Bittencourt was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. André Dantas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 72 minutes, Arnaldo Moraes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bilhete Único and the Pirracao players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 72 played minutes Bilhete Único got a freekick which was hit by Arnaldo Moraes. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Elói Bittencourt managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pirracao's supporters rose to their feet, but Elói Bittencourt was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. André Dantas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. André Dantas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tostão de Sousa, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pirracao's goalkeeper Hamílton Mendonça, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Fernandão Romero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 85th minute, Germano Travassos made a precise shot to the right of Hamílton Mendonça. Pirracao's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Bilhete Único's André Dantas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elói Bittencourt in the 91st minute of play. André Dantas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tostão de Sousa in the 93rd minute of play. 94 minutes into the match, Pirracao's Tostão de Sousa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that André Dantas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The Pirracao supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Bilhete Único's performance. The match ended with a win for Bilhete Único.