League Play-Off

Piraiauara
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Hortêncio Branco made the kick off and thus started the match. When Emílio Tróia fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Surubabel SS's protests and gave Emílio Tróia a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Surubabel SS's Emílio Tróia got a free kick in the 10th minute. Edu Souza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Luiz Fábio Félix made a huge save. When Wellington Couto fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Piraiauara SC's protests and gave Wellington Couto a yellow card for diving instead. Wellington Couto hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Dorival Mandrak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hortêncio Branco in the 15th minute of play. In the 17th minute, Germano Abreu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Surubabel SS's Emílio Tróia got a free kick in the 18th minute. The audience was convinced that Wellington Couto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luiz Fábio Félix was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. Dorival Mandrak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juan Vieira in the 28th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Juan Vieira managed to get in a good position for a shot. Surubabel SS's supporters rose to their feet, but Juan Vieira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dorival Mandrak breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Juan Vieira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dorival Mandrak read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. In the 37thth minute of the game Juan Vieira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Piraiauara SC's Dorival Mandrak was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Dorival Mandrak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Vieira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 47 minutes into the game, Surubabel SS's Hortêncio Branco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dorival Mandrak made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1.

Oséas Fonseca hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. If Wellington Couto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 58th minute, Edu Souza 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Juan Vieira got free with Dorival Mandrak in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 65thth minute of the game Hortêncio Branco who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Piraiauara SC's Dorival Mandrak was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Edu Souza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Hortêncio Branco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wellington Couto in the 79th minute of play forced Surubabel SS's goalkeeper Luiz Fábio Félix to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Juan Vieira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Juan Vieira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Dorival Mandrak made a huge save. If Wellington Couto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 96th minute, Edu Souza 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. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.