League Play-Off

Tiuba
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Luisão Domingues made the kick off which started today's match. If Gláuber Ortiz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Lupercio's Roger Carvalho in the 10th minute got a chance for a shot 10th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tiuba SS's goalie prevented a goal. Lupercio's Agenor Marinho pulled a muscle in his back after 11 minutes and couldn't finish the game. When Luisão Domingues fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tiuba SS's protests and gave Luisão Domingues a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Tiuba SS getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Luisão Domingues hit a great ball. 18 minutes into the match, Tiuba SS's goal looked a bit too open when Roger Carvalho came free, but Leonel Santos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Roger Carvalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 21st minute, Luisão Domingues hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Roger Carvalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Tiuba SS booed when Lupercio was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gláuber Ortiz didn't get a good kick on the ball. 32 minutes into the match, Tiuba SS's goal looked a bit too open when Roger Carvalho came free, but Leonel Santos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Lupercio's zone, Luisão Domingues stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dida Neves came out of the goal and Luisão Domingues tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gláuber Ortiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 39th minute Roger Carvalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonel Santos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roger Carvalho in the 41st minute of play forced Tiuba SS's goalkeeper Leonel Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lupercio's Bruno Ferreira got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Tiuba SS's zone, Nilson da Mata stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leonel Santos came out of the goal and Nilson da Mata tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Roger Carvalho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Cristiano Pena kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. The corner ended in Benedito Moura almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Tiuba SS's Leonel Santos did a great save. Roger Carvalho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonel Santos having to interfere. Roger Carvalho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonel Santos having to interfere. Nilson da Mata fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonel Santos having to interfere. Roger Carvalho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonel Santos having to interfere. Tiuba SS's Leonel Santos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Tiuba SS from getting a goal against them. In the 94th minute Luisão Domingues shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dida Neves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Lupercio's zone, Luisão Domingues stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dida Neves came out of the goal and Luisão Domingues tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lupercio were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Tiuba SS to leave the ground with a draw.