League Play-Off

Mirador
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Manoel Varela got the match started through his kick off. Mirador's Josué Carneiro shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 3rd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Elias da Silveira but with some difficulty. After a rather tough play, Ibirapuera SC's Luís Fernando Souto got a free kick in the 4th minute. In the 5th minute, Antônio Carlos Maciel reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Elias da Silveira. The goal made the score 1-0. Mirador's Romeu Mumbach played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manoel Varela in the 8th minute of play. With a little luck, Ibirapuera SC's Elias da Silveira got control of the ball when Jerônimo Fernandez tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 14th minute Antônio Carlos Maciel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elias da Silveira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Manoel Varela had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 20 minutes into the game, Antônio Carlos Maciel recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Elias da Silveira. Antônio Carlos Maciel showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. 23 minutes into the match, Mirador's goal looked a bit too open when Manoel Varela came free, but Romeu Mumbach reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Allan de Amorim in the 24th minute of play forced Mirador's goalkeeper Romeu Mumbach to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mirador's Jerônimo Fernandez got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A hard shot 35 in the game by Jerônimo Fernandez from a close distance when the talented Elias da Silveira managed to make a qualified save. Ibirapuera SC's players were relieved. In the 37thth minute of the game Allan de Amorim who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mirador's Romeu Mumbach was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The long shot by Gugu Palmeira in the 41st minute really tested Elias da Silveira's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 42nd minute, Ibirapuera SC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Jerônimo Fernandez fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 45 minutes into the game, Tiago Gabriel Vides cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Elias da Silveira was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Antônio Carlos Maciel to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Mirador's Tiago Gabriel Vides got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Antônio Carlos Maciel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jerônimo Fernandez in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Elias da Silveira prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Elias da Silveira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jerônimo Fernandez in the 87th minute of the match. 90 minutes into the match, Ibirapuera SC's goal looked a bit too open when Jerônimo Fernandez came free, but Elias da Silveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jerônimo Fernandez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mirador's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.