EC Jacuipense 1-3 Treze Campina Grande PB | Brazilian Serie D | 22 June 2026
Treze Campina Grande PB produced an impressive away performance to defeat EC Jacuipense 3-1 at the Estádio Eliel Martins in Riachão do Jacuípe. The visitors took control of the match early and never looked back, climbing the Group C standings with a statement victory that showcased their attacking firepower.
Match Overview
Treze opened the scoring in the 12th minute through a header from defender Marcos Vinícius. They doubled their lead just before the half-hour mark when forward Rafael Gomes slotted home after a defensive error. Jacuipense pulled one back early in the second half via a penalty from captain Alex Silva, but Treze restored their two-goal cushion within ten minutes when substitute Joelson Oliveira scored with a fine individual effort.
Key Moments
- 12' Goal (Treze): Vinícius rose highest to meet a corner, powering the ball into the net.
- 28' Goal (Treze): A misplaced pass from Jacuipense’s midfielder was pounced on by Gomes, who rounded the keeper and scored.
- 53' Goal (Jacuipense): A handball in the box gave Jacuipense a lifeline, and Alex Silva converted the penalty.
- 62' Goal (Treze): Joelson Oliveira picked up the ball on the edge of the area, dribbled past two defenders, and fired low into the corner.
Tactical Story
Treze employed a direct style that exploited Jacuipense’s high defensive line. The visitors’ physicality in midfield and quick transitions caught the home side off guard. After conceding, Jacuipense pushed forward but left gaps at the back, allowing Treze to counter effectively. The substitution of Joelson Oliveira proved decisive as he added a third goal shortly after coming on.
Standout Players
Rafael Gomes (Treze) was a constant threat with his pace and finishing, while Joelson Oliveira made an instant impact off the bench. For Jacuipense, captain Alex Silva showed leadership and scored a consolation goal from the spot.
Season Impact
Treze Campina Grande PB jump to 6 points after three matches, moving into second place in Group C. Jacuipense remain on 3 points and slip to fifth, facing increased pressure to pick up points in their upcoming away fixtures to keep their knockout stage hopes alive.

