League

Deva Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The supporters of Marreco FC booed when Chester FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alberto Moraes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 10th minute, Arí Chaves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alberto Moraes charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alberto Moraes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 13th match minute, Chester FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alberto Moraes to maneuver through the defense. When Gerson Batista came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the Chester FC 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 Gerson Batista couldn't finish the play. Luciano Leão stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gerson Batista's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Amauri Matorin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Luciano Leão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gerson Batista struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Luciano Leão didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chester FC. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Fábio Romero managed to get in a good position for a shot. Marreco FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Fábio Romero was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Diogo Soeiro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 37 minutes into the match, Chester FC's Amauri Matorin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Luciano Leão narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A hard shot 39 in the game by Amauri Matorin from a close distance when the talented Luciano Leão managed to make a qualified save. Marreco FC's players were relieved. If Gerson Batista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Amauri Matorin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luciano Leão having to interfere.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fábio Romero to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Betão Matorin got free with Diogo Soeiro in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 54th minute, Amauri Matorin made a precise shot to the right of Luciano Leão. Marreco FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Amauri Matorin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fábio Romero's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Diogo Soeiro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. The supporters of Chester FC booed when Marreco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ernani Pontes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind Marreco FC's goalkeeper Luciano Leão, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Amauri Matorin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chester FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Amauri Matorin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luciano Leão breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 74th minute there was a penalty for Chester FC. Adriano Amaral stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Luciano Leão. 2-0. Luciano Leão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerson Batista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Amauri Matorin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luciano Leão having to interfere. Luciano Leão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerson Batista, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. If Gerson Batista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Chester FC fully deserved thier win.