League Play-Off

Arena Capixaba
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marquinhos Sabóia started the match with the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Manoel Terra in the 2nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gilson Bueno saved Chiapetta from getting behind. 7 minutes into the match, Alfredão Nogueira had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gilson Bueno. Chiapetta's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alfredão Nogueira was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 12th match minute, Chiapetta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sidney Fonseca to maneuver through the defense. Alfredão Nogueira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gilson Bueno having to interfere. Marquinhos Sabóia hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Alfredão Nogueira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Gilson Bueno made a huge save. Serginho Pimenta's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Vinícius Marinho read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. When Marquinhos Sabóia came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Chiapetta 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 Marquinhos Sabóia couldn't finish the play. In the 30th minute, Real Capixaba EC's Manoel Terra ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gilson Bueno. Gilson Bueno yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Alfredão Nogueira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gilson Bueno read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 34th minute of play. Gilson Bueno didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alfredão Nogueira went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Marquinhos Sabóia hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Alfredão Nogueira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Gilson Bueno made a huge save. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Manoel Terra to strike the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Chiapetta's zone, Manoel Terra stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gilson Bueno came out of the goal and Manoel Terra tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Manoel Terra struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Gilson Bueno didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Real Capixaba EC. Chiapetta's Gilson Bueno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manoel Terra in the 59th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Alfredão Nogueira managed to get in a good position for a shot. Real Capixaba EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Alfredão Nogueira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gilson Bueno breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alfredão Nogueira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 64 minutes into the match, Chiapetta's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredão Nogueira came free, but Gilson Bueno reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Chiapetta's Gilson Bueno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manoel Terra in the 67th minute of play. Gilson Bueno showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredão Nogueira in the 68th minute of the match. In the 71st minute Victor Dante shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilson Bueno saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manoel Terra struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Gilson Bueno didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Real Capixaba EC. Alfredão Nogueira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Gilson Bueno tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chiapetta's Gilson Bueno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manoel Terra in the 80th minute of play. After some careless play in the Chiapetta defense, Manoel Terra kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gilson Bueno. The Chiapetta fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gilson Bueno should have stopped the shot. Manoel Terra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gilson Bueno having to interfere. When Serginho Pimenta fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Chiapetta's protests and gave Serginho Pimenta a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Chiapetta getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Serginho Pimenta hit a great ball. Manoel Terra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gilson Bueno having to interfere. There was no doubt that Real Capixaba EC were the better team. Real Capixaba EC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.