League Play-Off

Estádio Cafesal
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Lunáticos FC's Cacá Santana started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Thomás Zilles made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Rubens Pirani sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romário Freitas in the 9th minute of play forced Lunáticos FC's goalkeeper Guilherme Dracena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Lunáticos FC defense, Romário Freitas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Guilherme Dracena. The Lunáticos FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Guilherme Dracena should have stopped the shot. Romário Freitas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Guilherme Dracena having to interfere. Vágner Marquez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Guilherme Dracena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Lunáticos FC getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Ezequiel Pirani hit a great ball. 28 minutes into the game, Adriano Medeiros was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Misercordia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lunáticos FC the free kick. Adriano Medeiros hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. After having played for 32 minutes, Rubens Pirani managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lunáticos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rubens Pirani was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 34th minute of the match, Cacá Santana tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Thomás Zilles saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 35th minute, Rafael Gaúcho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 37th minute of the match Célio Lopez sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Thomás Zilles skillfully saved the ball. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Lunáticos FC's goalkeeper Guilherme Dracena, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Vágner Marquez came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Misercordia 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 Vágner Marquez couldn't finish the play. Romário Freitas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Vágner Marquez made a kick off. In the 54th match minute, Lunáticos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olívio Brasil to maneuver through the defense. Vágner Marquez received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Guilherme Dracena came out and tried to block the shot, but Vágner Marquez slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 57th minute. 62 minutes into the match, Misercordia's Romário Freitas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Guilherme Dracena narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Thomás Zilles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cacá Santana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Lunáticos FC's goalkeeper Guilherme Dracena, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 72nd minute, one of Misercordia:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Misercordia. When Vágner Marquez came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Misercordia 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 Vágner Marquez couldn't finish the play. Romário Freitas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Guilherme Dracena having to interfere.