League Play-Off

Aguapaba
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Waldir Arósio started the match with the kick off. Zé Martins stood somewhat misplaced when Waldir Arósio came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 7 minute. In the 10th match minute, Aimin was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vicente Montenegro to maneuver through the defense. Waldir Arósio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carlinhos Toscano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Mendes, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Waldir Arósio in the 18th minute of play forced Aimin's goalkeeper Zé Martins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. William Tróia kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Luís Guilherme Amaral's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 27thth minute, Zé Martins skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 44th minute, Luís Guilherme Amaral left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Aguapaba fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dagoberto de Carvalho was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Aguapaba getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Luís Guilherme Amaral hit a great ball. Zé Martins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardinho Terra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 59th minute, Kauan Goiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carlinhos Toscano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dagoberto de Carvalho in the 62nd minute of play. Aguapaba's Waldir Arósio got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Waldir Arósio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zé Martins having to interfere. In the 76th minute Waldir Arósio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Martins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 78th match minute, Aguapaba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roger Leme to maneuver through the defense. Zé Martins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Guilherme Amaral, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. The supporters of Aguapaba booed when Aimin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonel Meira didn't get a good kick on the ball. 85 minutes into the match, Aguapaba's Waldir Arósio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zé Martins narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Aimin getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Norberto Montenegro hit a great ball. 89 minutes into the match, Aguapaba's Waldir Arósio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zé Martins narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Aguapaba's Carlinhos Toscano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dagoberto de Carvalho in the 92nd minute of play. Waldir Arósio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zé Martins having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Aimin's zone, Luís Guilherme Amaral stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zé Martins came out of the goal and Luís Guilherme Amaral tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Aguapaba's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.