League Play-Off

Guama
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Didi Batista got the match started through his kick off. After 3 played minutes Guama got a freekick which was hit by José Vítor Hoffmann. 6 minutes into the game, José Vítor Hoffmann was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Guama's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Dreamers FC the free kick. After 10 minutes, Dênis Rezende mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Guama and the Dreamers FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Dênis Rezende kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gualter Cruz in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Roberto Pontes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 20 minutes into the match, Didi Batista dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Murilo Lopez, 1-0. A collision led to Dreamers FC getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Eliseu de Mendonça hit a great ball. José Vítor Hoffmann sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 40th minute Gualter Cruz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto Pontes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 44 minutes into the game, Guama's Moisés Mumbach nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Murilo Lopez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gualter Cruz stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Dreamers FC's Murilo Lopez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Moisés Mumbach in the 55th minute of play. Rômulo Borges hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. When Gualter Cruz came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Dreamers FC 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 Gualter Cruz couldn't finish the play. After 67 minutes of play Guama's Dênis Rezende was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Guama getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Dênis Rezende hit a great ball. If Moisés Mumbach had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 76 played minutes Dreamers FC got a freekick which was hit by Kléber Trancoso. Guama's Moisés Mumbach got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Moisés Mumbach in the 82nd minute of play forced Dreamers FC's goalkeeper Murilo Lopez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Murilo Lopez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moisés Mumbach in the 85th minute of play. After having played for 86 minutes, Mathias Arruda managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Guama's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mathias Arruda was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Doni Leal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Didi Batista kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Guama's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.