League Play-Off

Estádio Jacuba
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Breno da Rocha made the kick off which started today's match. A collision led to Tambe AD getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Breno da Rocha hit a great ball. 6 minutes into the match, Tambe AD's goal looked a bit too open when Geovânio Alagoano came free, but Sandro Meira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 7 minutes into the match, Tambe AD's goal looked a bit too open when Alex Linhares came free, but Sandro Meira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Celso Vinhas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Sandro Meira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Breno da Rocha in the 11th minute of play forced Jacuba SS's goalkeeper Tiago de Alcântara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Alex Linhares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 20 minutes into the game, Inácio Rezende was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Jacuba SS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tambe AD the free kick. After a rather tough play, Jacuba SS's Inácio Rezende got a free kick in the 20th minute. Adolfo Fantini recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Celso Vinhas who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 26thth minute tested the skills of Sandro Meira when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Alex Linhares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Alex Linhares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sandro Meira having to interfere. In the 33rd minute, Alex Linhares fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. If Celso Vinhas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adolfo Fantini in the 38th minute of play forced Jacuba SS's goalkeeper Tiago de Alcântara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 39 minutes, Geovânio Alagoano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Jacuba SS and the Tambe AD players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Jacuba SS's Geovânio Alagoano got a free kick in the 39th minute. 41 minutes into the match, Tambe AD's Breno da Rocha sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tiago de Alcântara narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 42nd match minute, Jacuba SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geovânio Alagoano to maneuver through the defense. Adolfo Fantini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tiago de Alcântara having to interfere. Adolfo Fantini recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

54 minutes into the game, Caio Goiano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Jacuba SS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tambe AD the free kick. After 54 played minutes Jacuba SS got a freekick which was hit by Caio Goiano. Breno da Rocha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tiago de Alcântara having to interfere. Tiago de Alcântara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adolfo Fantini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sandro Meira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Celso Vinhas, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Tiago de Alcântara made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Adolfo Fantini sent off a good shot on target. Tambe AD's Diego Favoretto suffered a sore thigh after 74 minutes and couldn't finish the game. When Alex Linhares fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Jacuba SS's protests and gave Alex Linhares a yellow card for diving instead. In the 75th match minute, Jacuba SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Linhares to maneuver through the defense. Tambe AD's Sandro Meira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celso Vinhas in the 77th minute of play. The supporters of Jacuba SS booed when Tambe AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Breno da Rocha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Caio Goiano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Sandro Meira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 82 minutes, Adolfo Fantini managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tambe AD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adolfo Fantini was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tiago de Alcântara made an important save on a dangerous shot by Breno da Rocha in the 85th minute. If Adolfo Fantini had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sandro Meira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celso Vinhas in the 94th minute of play. When Juvenal de Queiroz came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Tambe AD 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 Juvenal de Queiroz couldn't finish the play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Tambe AD walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.