League Play-Off

Estádio Miraguaia
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Curralito's Zézinho dos Santos 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. After a rather tough play, Curralito's Mazinho Massa got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Sílvio Luiz de Barros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zézinho dos Santos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sílvio Luiz de Barros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cícero Sarmento, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Zé Paulo Loyola sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Zézinho dos Santos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sílvio Luiz de Barros was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Cido Queirós showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Caio Loyola, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Sílvio Luiz de Barros didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zézinho dos Santos went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 26 minutes into the match, Curralito's Zézinho dos Santos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sílvio Luiz de Barros narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sílvio Luiz de Barros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cícero Sarmento in the 29th minute of the match. After 31 played minutes Miraguaia got a freekick which was hit by Fernando Corrêa. When Cícero Sarmento came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Curralito fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Cícero Sarmento couldn't finish the play. Caio Loyola fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cido Queirós having to interfere. If Zézinho dos Santos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 47th minute, Cícero Sarmento made a precise shot to the right of Sílvio Luiz de Barros. Miraguaia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Miraguaia's Sílvio Luiz de Barros proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Miraguaia from getting a goal against them. Fernando Corrêa kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Zézinho dos Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dário Luz during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Curralito's Elano Bezerra got a free kick in the 67th minute. After a rather tough play, Curralito's Dário Luz got a free kick in the 71st minute. 78 minutes into the game, Oséias Galvão was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Miraguaia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Curralito the free kick. In the 78th minute, Oséias Galvão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Curralito's Zézinho dos Santos in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Miraguaia's goalie prevented a goal. 82 minutes into the game, Zé Paulo Loyola cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Cido Queirós was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 88th minute, João Pedro Messias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 89thth minute of the game Caio Loyola who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Curralito's Cido Queirós was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Zé Paulo Loyola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Curralito players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.