League

Estádio Apurima
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joélson Nóbrega kicked off to start the match. Alessandro Medeiros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Marquinhos de Medeiros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 11 played minutes Real Position got a freekick which was hit by Diego Romero. In the 13th minute Alexandre da Cunha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrézinho Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 14 minutes into the game, one of Dois Irmãos F. C.:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After 19 played minutes Real Position got a freekick which was hit by Diego Romero. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joélson Nóbrega got free with Marquinhos de Medeiros in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 35 minutes into the match, Dois Irmãos F. C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Alexandre da Cunha came free, but Andrézinho Pinheiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Renatinho Pirani hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Andrézinho Pinheiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samuel Gaspar, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. In the 43rd minute Alexandre da Cunha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrézinho Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alessandro Medeiros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 47th minute of the match, Joélson Nóbrega got a very nice opportunity to score, but Marquinhos de Medeiros was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post.

The audience was convinced that Joélson Nóbrega's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marquinhos de Medeiros was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Real Position's Mauro Nóbrega got a free kick in the 62nd minute. After having played for 64 minutes, Alessandro Medeiros managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dois Irmãos F. C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Alessandro Medeiros was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marquinhos de Medeiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alessandro Medeiros, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. After a rather tough play, Dois Irmãos F. C.'s Edmílson Tavares got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Joélson Nóbrega charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Joélson Nóbrega the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Real Position booed when Dois Irmãos F. C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joélson Nóbrega didn't get a good kick on the ball. Andrézinho Pinheiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samuel Gaspar in the 78th minute of play. 81 minutes into the match, Real Position's goal looked a bit too open when Ezequiel Ramos came free, but Marquinhos de Medeiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 82nd minute Diego Romero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrézinho Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Alexandre da Cunha could shoot a difficult shot in the 93rd minute, which Andrézinho Pinheiro however easily saved by the left post. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Real Position eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.