League Play-Off

Estádio Passarao
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Real Print's Eugênio Netto started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 4 minutes into the match, AC Mariana's goal looked a bit too open when Eugênio Netto came free, but Vicente Maciel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 5th minute, Enéas de Souza fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 6thth minute of the game Eugênio Netto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AC Mariana's Vicente Maciel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Haroldo de Carvalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Régis Ramos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Régis Ramos during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Real Print booed when AC Mariana was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Régis Ramos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Régis Ramos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Augusto Cosme having to interfere. The supporters of AC Mariana booed when Real Print was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mazinho da Rocha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luizão de Medeiros took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 23rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Augusto Cosme. Real Print's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 28 minutes, Vicente Maciel successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Augusto Cosme stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Haroldo de Carvalho's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Vicente Maciel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugênio Netto, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. 39 minutes into the match, AC Mariana's goal looked a bit too open when Enéas de Souza came free, but Vicente Maciel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Humberto Lucas during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of AC Mariana booed when Real Print was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Humberto Lucas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vicente Maciel made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Enéas de Souza sent off a good shot on target. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When Benedito Monteiro fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Real Print's protests and gave Benedito Monteiro a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of AC Mariana booed when Real Print was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benedito Monteiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Enéas de Souza's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Vicente Maciel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. Régis Ramos was extremely unlucky when he, in the 89th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. 93 minutes into the game, Régis Ramos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Augusto Cosme was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. AC Mariana's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.