League Play-Off

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Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) When Fausto Corrêa, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 7 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Cássio Cruz was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Teodoro de Amaral during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Cássio Cruz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Luís Braga in the 13th minute of play. Teodoro de Amaral kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. 14 minutes into the game, Caio Campidelis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lasca Unha F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mutunopolis the free kick. After 15 played minutes Lasca Unha F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Caio Campidelis. Rubinho Cardoso, 15 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Through an outstanding action, after 17 minutes, Márcio Veiga successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a defensive mix-up in Mutunopolis's zone, Vítor Severo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Márcio Veiga came out of the goal and Vítor Severo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lucas Tróia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Márcio Veiga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 28 minutes into the match, Pedro Luís Braga notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Lasca Unha F.C.'s Cássio Cruz. Cássio Cruz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Márcio Veiga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vítor Severo in the 33rd minute of play. In the 35th minute, Lucas Tróia left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lasca Unha F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Fausto Corrêa took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cássio Cruz. Cássio Cruz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Cássio Cruz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zézinho Torres, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. In the 44th minute Pedro Luís Braga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cássio Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedro Luís Braga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cássio Cruz having to interfere. The Lasca Unha F.C. players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Mutunopolis were winning 1-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fausto Corrêa to make the kick off. Cássio Cruz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fausto Corrêa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 54 minutes into the match, Lasca Unha F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Fausto Corrêa came free, but Cássio Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cássio Cruz acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 60th minute, took the ball on the long shot from João Paulo Furlan. After a rather tough play, Mutunopolis's Edinho Dracena got a free kick in the 64th minute. After having played for 66 minutes, Pedro Luís Braga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mutunopolis's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pedro Luís Braga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cássio Cruz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fausto Corrêa in the 74th minute of the match. Pedro Luís Braga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Cássio Cruz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zézinho Torres sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedro Luís Braga's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 84thth minute, Cássio Cruz skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Lucas Tróia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Márcio Veiga having to interfere. In the 94th minute, Pedro Luís Braga got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Edinho Dracena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Cássio Cruz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match was over Mutunopolis could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Lasca Unha F.C. throughout the match.