League Play-Off

Estádio Timbore
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Lenílson Loyola started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Samuel Santos made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Juarês Carioca sent off a good shot on target. When Timbore's Lenílson Loyola in 5 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Samuel Santos guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Albertinho Ferreira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Jânio Ramos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wanderson Guedes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jânio Ramos having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Timbore's zone, Wanderson Guedes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jânio Ramos came out of the goal and Wanderson Guedes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 31 minutes into the match, Timbore's goal looked a bit too open when Albertinho Ferreira came free, but Jânio Ramos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Lenílson Loyola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 34 minutes into the game, Augusto Dante was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pessoa AD's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Timbore the free kick. In the 35th minute Lenílson Loyola shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Samuel Santos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kléberson Vergílio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Samuel Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Pessoa AD's zone, Elano Soares stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Samuel Santos came out of the goal and Elano Soares tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Samuel Santos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lenílson Loyola, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wanderson Guedes in the 47th minute of play forced Timbore's goalkeeper Jânio Ramos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Wanderson Guedes made a kick off. Jânio Ramos made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Albertinho Ferreira sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Timbore's Jânio Ramos got control of the ball when Albertinho Ferreira tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Edu Mota during the 58th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Kléberson Vergílio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juarês Carioca in the 75th minute of play forced Pessoa AD's goalkeeper Samuel Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dudu Vieira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Samuel Santos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. Albertinho Ferreira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Jânio Ramos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 82nd minute, Juarês Carioca 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. After a defensive mix-up in Timbore's zone, Wanderson Guedes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jânio Ramos came out of the goal and Wanderson Guedes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Pessoa AD's zone, Juarês Carioca stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Samuel Santos came out of the goal and Juarês Carioca tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Juarês Carioca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Samuel Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.