League Play-Off

Panela do Diabo
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Thomás Passos made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute Custódio Brasil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cláudio Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cláudio Silva stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Custódio Brasil's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. Custódio Brasil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cláudio Silva having to interfere. 13 minutes into the game, Carlos Augusto Braga was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Corumba's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Raulzito FC the free kick. Carlos Augusto Braga hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. If Luís Guilherme Arantes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thomás Passos charged in rather forcefully in the 17th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Thomás Passos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 17th match minute, Corumba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thomás Passos to maneuver through the defense. Luís Guilherme Arantes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Silas Amorim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In a very dangerous position, a player in Corumba fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 26th minute. Penalty! 40 minutes into the match, Corumba's goal looked a bit too open when Custódio Brasil came free, but Cláudio Silva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thomás Passos struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Fred Santana didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Corumba. Silas Amorim recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luís Guilherme Arantes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Cláudio Silva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Luís Guilherme Arantes was the one to do the kick off. When Carlos Augusto Braga was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 53 minutes had been played. The supporters of Raulzito FC booed when Corumba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Augusto Braga didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cláudio Silva stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luís Guilherme Arantes's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. Custódio Brasil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Cláudio Silva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Silas Amorim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 67th minute, Custódio Brasil left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Raulzito FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Luís Guilherme Arantes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 75 minutes, Reinaldo Mineiro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Raulzito FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Reinaldo Mineiro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Corumba's Cláudio Silva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Custódio Brasil in the 82nd minute of play. Cláudio Silva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Guilherme Arantes in the 83rd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Custódio Brasil managed to get in a good position for a shot. Raulzito FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Custódio Brasil was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cláudio Silva breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Luís Guilherme Arantes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cláudio Silva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Guilherme Arantes in the 88th minute of play. In the 89th minute, Custódio Brasil 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. Cláudio Silva stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luís Guilherme Arantes's shot from short distance in the 98th minute. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Raulzito FC had played much better football throughout.