League Play-Off

Estádio Arame
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Kléber Valle made the kick off and thus started the match. 7 minutes into the match, Arame's Kléber Valle sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cauã Neto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Infinito's Maurinho Alvarenga suffered a concussion after 10 minutes and had to leave the field. A collision led to Arame getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Kléber Valle hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Arame's zone, Renato Amaral stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Luiz Vasconcelos came out of the goal and Renato Amaral tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kléber Valle recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Kléber Valle hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Renato Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Pedro Luiz Vasconcelos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Renato Amaral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 33rd minute of the match Luiz Paulo Urbano shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cauã Neto showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 33rd match minute, Infinito was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcelo Vinhas to maneuver through the defense. An unexpected shot in the 35th minute by Pedro Azevedo got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Kléber Valle struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Cauã Neto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arame. Pedro Luiz Vasconcelos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Renato Amaral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 46th minute Renato Amaral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Luiz Vasconcelos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 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.

The wind increased when Renato Amaral made the kick off in the second half. Arame's Pedro Azevedo got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 73rd minute, Fernão Ramalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 74 minutes into the match, Kléber Valle notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Infinito's Cauã Neto. Cauã Neto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 77 minutes, Kiko Simão mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Arame and the Infinito players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Arame getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Kiko Simão hit a great ball. If Renato Amaral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Arame's Pedro Azevedo got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kléber Valle received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Cauã Neto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pedro Azevedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Infinito's zone, Kléber Valle stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cauã Neto came out of the goal and Kléber Valle tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Renato Amaral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arame were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Infinito for a fine match.