League

Forge Field
Spectators: 7830 (Terracing: 5874, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 156) Wen Yin Zhen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fortunato Biancone having to interfere. If Álvaro de Brito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 11th minute Luizão Alagoano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fortunato Biancone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 11 minutes, Reuben Chin mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rio Brando de Andradas FC and the Birmingham Railers FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Reuben Chin kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Álvaro de Brito took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fortunato Biancone. Fortunato Biancone dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. 18 minutes into the match, Rio Brando de Andradas FC's goalkeeper Fortunato Biancone had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wen Yin Zhen. With a little luck, Rio Brando de Andradas FC's Fortunato Biancone got control of the ball when Álvaro de Brito tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 20th minute, Anakoz Amer left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Birmingham Railers FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Álvaro de Brito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Fortunato Biancone tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Birmingham Railers FC's Luizão Alagoano slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Fortunato Biancone. That made the score 4-0 after 25 minutes of play. In the 28thth minute of the game Wen Yin Zhen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rio Brando de Andradas FC's Fortunato Biancone was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 30 minutes, Olaf Kingisepp managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Birmingham Railers FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Olaf Kingisepp was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 32 minutes into the match, Rio Brando de Andradas FC's goalkeeper Fortunato Biancone had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anakoz Amer. In the 33rd play minute Álvaro de Brito came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Fortunato Biancone. 5-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Álvaro de Brito managed to get in a good position for a shot. Birmingham Railers FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Álvaro de Brito was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fortunato Biancone breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fortunato Biancone made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wen Yin Zhen in the 37th minute. João Vítor Trevisan struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Fortunato Biancone didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Birmingham Railers FC. 44 minutes into the match, Rio Brando de Andradas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Luizão Alagoano came free, but Fortunato Biancone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 5-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Wen Yin Zhen stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Luizão Alagoano ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fortunato Biancone was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. 54 minutes into the match, Rio Brando de Andradas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wen Yin Zhen came free, but Fortunato Biancone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 56 minutes into the match, Rio Brando de Andradas FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wen Yin Zhen came free, but Fortunato Biancone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fortunato Biancone showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anakoz Amer, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. The audience was convinced that Wen Yin Zhen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fortunato Biancone was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. In the 61st minute, Álvaro de Brito made a precise shot to the right of Fortunato Biancone. Rio Brando de Andradas FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-0. Luizão Alagoano took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fortunato Biancone. Fortunato Biancone dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-0. Fortunato Biancone made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Álvaro de Brito in the 66th minute of play. In the 68th minute Álvaro de Brito shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fortunato Biancone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Álvaro de Brito in the 71st minute of play forced Rio Brando de Andradas FC's goalkeeper Fortunato Biancone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fortunato Biancone showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wen Yin Zhen, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Inácio do Vale in the 73rd minute of play forced Birmingham Railers FC's goalkeeper Betinho de Azevedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anakoz Amer hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Rio Brando de Andradas FC defense, Olaf Kingisepp kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fortunato Biancone. The Rio Brando de Andradas FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fortunato Biancone should have stopped the shot. After 86 minutes of play, Birmingham Railers FC's Anakoz Amer made it 11-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fortunato Biancone was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 89th minute Wen Yin Zhen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fortunato Biancone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fortunato Biancone didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Wen Yin Zhen went, in the 91st minute, to the upper right corner, 12-0 was the resulting score. Wen Yin Zhen scored 13-0 in the 95th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Fortunato Biancone, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the referee ended the match the Birmingham Railers FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.