League Play-Off

Estádio Gallinhos
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Gallinhos's Chiquinho Carvalho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastião Vianna in the 5th minute of play. Gino Pena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manuel Zonta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gino Pena made an important save on a dangerous shot by Duarte Cerezo in the 7th minute. 8 minutes into the match, Manuel Zonta dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Gino Pena, 1-0. Gallinhos's Gláuber Esteves was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 11th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 14th minute, Diogo Mazza 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. 20 minutes into the match, Carrapatinho FC's goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Zonta came free, but Gino Pena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Manuel Zonta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Carrapatinho FC's Felippe Ferreira got a free kick in the 23rd minute. A hard shot 24 in the game by Manuel Zonta from a close distance when the talented Gino Pena managed to make a qualified save. Carrapatinho FC's players were relieved. With his leg Gino Pena managed to avoid a goal in the 27thth minute, when Gallinhos's Gláuber Esteves fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Gláuber Esteves didn't have the luck on his side when he, from a short distance, got a opportunity for a shot on goal in the 28th minute. The shot missed the goal on the right side and Gláuber Esteves ran dejectedly back to his position. The audience was convinced that Manuel Zonta's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gino Pena was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. Adrianinho das Neves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Gino Pena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Carrapatinho FC's Gino Pena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Zonta in the 43rd minute of play. 44 minutes into the match, Duarte Cerezo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Gino Pena, 3-0. Ian Gerber hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Manuel Zonta stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Duarte Cerezo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Remo Palmeira fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gallinhos's protests and gave Remo Palmeira a yellow card for diving instead. After 55 played minutes Gallinhos got a freekick which was hit by Remo Palmeira. Diogo Porto's shot from long distance in the 56th minute was not bad at all, but Gallinhos's Chiquinho Carvalho knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. Remo Palmeira kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. If Sebastião Vianna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Manuel Zonta in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gino Pena prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Manuel Zonta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gino Pena having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Carrapatinho FC's Felippe Ferreira got a free kick in the 74th minute. Carrapatinho FC's Gino Pena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Zonta in the 77th minute of play. 4-0 became the score in the 79th minute when Manuel Zonta elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. If Manuel Zonta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gino Pena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diogo Mazza, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Manuel Zonta scored 5-0 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gino Pena, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gláuber Esteves might have been able to make a better finish in the 94th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gino Pena. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gláuber Esteves ran back to his position shaking his head. There was no doubt that Gallinhos were the better team. Gallinhos's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.