League Play-Off

Igarite
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tony Freire got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tony Freire in the 3rd minute of play forced Igarite SC's goalkeeper Germano Alcântara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. César dos Santos 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by César dos Santos in the 23rd minute of play forced Igarite SC's goalkeeper Germano Alcântara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tony Freire fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Germano Alcântara having to interfere. After 28 minutes of play, Igarite SC's Matías Ramalho made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Amílton Mazza was left in no man's land by his defense there! Germano Alcântara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from César dos Santos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Matías Ramalho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Amílton Mazza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Amílton Mazza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hélder Costa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. César dos Santos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Germano Alcântara having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hélder Costa to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when César dos Santos got free with Germano Alcântara in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zé Paulo Lima charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zé Paulo Lima the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Igarite SC's Zé Paulo Lima got a free kick in the 56th minute. Eduardo Vieira, 57 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. When Matías Ramalho came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Igarite SC 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 Matías Ramalho couldn't finish the play. Hélder Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amílton Mazza having to interfere. César dos Santos came free with the goalkeeper in the 72nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Germano Alcântara could save by the left post. 74 minutes into the match, Igarite SC's Matías Ramalho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Amílton Mazza narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Matías Ramalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Matías Ramalho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Amílton Mazza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Cordisburgo EC's zone, Matías Ramalho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Amílton Mazza came out of the goal and Matías Ramalho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Matías Ramalho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Amílton Mazza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Amílton Mazza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matías Ramalho, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. The attack was good, but when Matías Ramalho in the 92nd minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Hélder Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amílton Mazza having to interfere. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.