League

Deva Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) If Edmílson Esteves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Gerson Batista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Júnior Costa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 13th minute, Magno Ramalho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Diogo Soeiro was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 17th minute Magno Ramalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diogo Soeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 19 played minutes Chester FC got a freekick which was hit by Adriano Amaral. In the 20th minute of the match Júnior Costa sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Diogo Soeiro skillfully saved the ball. Amauri Matorin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjamim Freire having to interfere. A collision led to El Gallinero getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Júnior Costa hit a great ball. In the 28th minute, Gerson Batista fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 28th minute, Amauri Matorin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Benjamim Freire was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Gerson Batista received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Benjamim Freire tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Edmílson Esteves's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Diogo Soeiro was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. In the 48th minute, Magno Ramalho 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. After the first half El Gallinero were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Magno Ramalho to make the kick off. Magno Ramalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Amauri Matorin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 64thth minute of the game Gerson Batista who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but El Gallinero's Benjamim Freire was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Diogo Soeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Magno Ramalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edmílson Esteves was extremely unlucky when he, in the 70th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amauri Matorin in the 73rd minute of play forced El Gallinero's goalkeeper Benjamim Freire to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bruninho Berger during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Bruninho Berger hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Benjamim Freire showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amauri Matorin in the 77th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Amauri Matorin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benjamim Freire was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. When Magno Ramalho came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the El Gallinero fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Magno Ramalho couldn't finish the play. Magno Ramalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. El Gallinero had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.