Nautico Recife staged a dramatic comeback at Estádio dos Aflitos, securing a vital 2-1 victory over Athletic Club in Serie B. The visitors drew first blood in the sixth minute, with D. Vera finding the net courtesy of a Max assist. Despite a yellow card for Nautico's Derek shortly before halftime, the momentum truly shifted in the second period. The match was punctuated by a flurry of substitutions and a red card for Athletic Club's Joao Miguel in the 59th minute, which significantly altered the complexion of the game. Capitalizing on their numerical advantage, Nautico equalized through Derek in the 71st minute. The decisive blow came in the dying moments, as Luiz Claudio, assisted by Betao, netted the winning goal in the 90th minute, sending the home crowd into raptures and snatching all three points.