League Play-Off

Cassiano
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Caroara's Cristian Sabóia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Caroara from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kauã Ramos in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cristian Sabóia saved Caroara from getting behind. If Ulisses Rodrigues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ciro dos Santos during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 16th minute, Ciro dos Santos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Caroara getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Agenor Valle hit a great ball. The supporters of Cassiano EC booed when Caroara was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donatello Vides didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristian Sabóia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kauã Ramos, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Cristian Sabóia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kauã Ramos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Douglas Diniz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. José Alves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Agenor Valle got his second yellow card in the match during the 32nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Agenor Valle hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. In the 33rd minute, Robinho Maranhense sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Caroara's Cristian Sabóia didn't even have to move. In the 35th minute Douglas Diniz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Alves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Donatello Vides had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Kauã Ramos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Douglas Diniz in the 44th minute of play forced Cassiano EC's goalkeeper José Alves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 44th minute, Douglas Diniz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Caroara fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Douglas Diniz to strike the kick off in the second half. Kauã Ramos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Cristian Sabóia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Michel Freitas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Cristian Sabóia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Caroara's zone, Kauã Ramos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cristian Sabóia came out of the goal and Kauã Ramos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Caroara's zone, Kauã Ramos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cristian Sabóia came out of the goal and Kauã Ramos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cristian Sabóia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kauã Ramos in the 76th minute of the match. 80 minutes into the game, Douglas Diniz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. José Alves was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cassiano EC's Michel Freitas got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cristian Sabóia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kauã Ramos in the 88th minute of the match. Cassiano EC's Marcelo Almeida got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Douglas Diniz came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Caroara 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 Douglas Diniz couldn't finish the play. The Cassiano EC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Caroara's performance. The match ended with a win for Caroara.