League Play-Off

Petim
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Dráuzio Saldanha took the kick off in the first half of the match. Dráuzio Saldanha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 9th of the match, Osvaldo Couto tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but William Mattos got in the way and made a wonderful save. In the 18thth minute of the game Osvaldo Couto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tanquiuho's William Mattos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 21 minutes into the match, Adhemar Mendes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of William Mattos. Tanquiuho's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Adhemar Mendes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Adhemar Mendes struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. William Mattos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Petim. Arnaldo Teixeira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 26 played minutes Petim got a freekick which was hit by Guga Sampaio. Pedrão Vianna was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 28th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. In the 30th minute, Guilherme Ceresso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 33 minutes into the match, Petim's goal looked a bit too open when Arnaldo Teixeira came free, but Emanuel Palmeira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Arnaldo Teixeira managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tanquiuho's supporters rose to their feet, but Arnaldo Teixeira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Emanuel Palmeira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pedrão Vianna, 39 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 45th match minute, Tanquiuho was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mateus Mineiro to maneuver through the defense. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Osvaldo Couto made a kick off. Adhemar Mendes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Digo do Valle during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Petim's Digo do Valle got a free kick in the 60th minute. Arthur Goiano kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. The supporters of Petim booed when Tanquiuho was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mateus Mineiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tanquiuho's William Mattos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adhemar Mendes in the 68th minute of play. In the 71st minute, Juarês Paranaense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot by Pedrão Vianna from long distance, 72 minutes into the match, got Emanuel Palmeira's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 79 minutes in the game, Osvaldo Couto dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Tanquiuho's William Mattos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adhemar Mendes in the 81st minute of play. William Mattos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adhemar Mendes, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. When Guilherme Ceresso fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Petim's protests and gave Guilherme Ceresso a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Petim's Guilherme Ceresso got a free kick in the 85th minute. Dráuzio Saldanha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Emanuel Palmeira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dráuzio Saldanha in the 91st minute of the match. Petim were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Tanquiuho for a fine match.