League Play-Off

Estádio Cerquinilha
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Samuca Barral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kiko Garcia, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kiko Garcia in the 7th minute of play forced Lirex EC's goalkeeper Samuca Barral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Samuca Barral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luan Tasso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Samuca Barral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Fontes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With his leg Dagoberto Brasil managed to avoid a goal in the 21stth minute, when Lirex EC's José Augusto do Nascimento fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When Nestor Ceresso came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Lirex EC 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 Nestor Ceresso couldn't finish the play. In the 34th minute, Zé Carlos Britto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cássio Mandrak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dagoberto Brasil having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by David Fontes during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. David Fontes hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Cássio Mandrak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dagoberto Brasil having to interfere.

After a rather tough play, Iacu's David Fontes got a free kick in the 51st minute. Iacu's Dagoberto Brasil played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by José Augusto do Nascimento in the 53rd minute of play. 55 minutes into the match, Luan Tasso dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Samuca Barral, 0-1. When the match had gone on for 64 minutes, Luan Tasso took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Samuca Barral to make any attempt to save it. Eriberto Neves took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dagoberto Brasil. Dagoberto Brasil dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. If José Augusto do Nascimento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 77th minute, David Fontes 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. In the 78th match minute, Lirex EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eriberto Neves to maneuver through the defense. Samuca Barral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Fontes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Samuca Barral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Fontes, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Samuca Barral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luan Tasso, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Dagoberto Brasil made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Augusto do Nascimento in the 94th minute of play. 96 minutes into the match, Lirex EC's goal looked a bit too open when David Fontes came free, but Samuca Barral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Iacu eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.