League Play-Off

Estádio Realengo
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Otávio Araújo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Cláudio Soares hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Gino de Senna kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Tião Loyola made an important save on a dangerous shot by José Augusto Bezerra in the 9th minute. Juan da Mata made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Natanael Coutinho in the 13th minute of play. José Augusto Bezerra struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Tião Loyola didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Realengo. José Augusto Bezerra struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Tião Loyola didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Realengo. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Yuri Almeida during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Timbauba FC's Yuri Almeida got a free kick in the 26th minute. In the 28th minute Amauri Tróia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tião Loyola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Otávio Araújo in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Juan da Mata prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Realengo's zone, Natanael Coutinho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juan da Mata came out of the goal and Natanael Coutinho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

The wind increased when Marcos Fernandes made the kick off in the second half. In the 57th minute, Natanael Coutinho got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Otávio Araújo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Juan da Mata tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Otávio Araújo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Otávio Araújo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Natanael Coutinho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dida Pinheiro hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. The audience held their breath when Humberto Rodrigues in the 78th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Tião Loyola's left hand side. If José Augusto Bezerra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Marcos Fernandes came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Realengo 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 Marcos Fernandes couldn't finish the play. When Natanael Coutinho came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Timbauba 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 Natanael Coutinho couldn't finish the play. After 93 played minutes Otávio Araújo rounded Realengo's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-1. Timbauba FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.