Friendly League

Estádio Pirara
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Serginho Nogueira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benjamin da Fonseca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th minute, Benjamin da Fonseca 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Benjamin da Fonseca in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Serginho Nogueira saved PIAUÍ FC from getting behind. 16 minutes into the game, Juninho Freitas recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jeremias Orland. Juninho Freitas showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. In the 20th minute Benjamin da Fonseca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Serginho Nogueira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jeremias Orland was a little too slow when Demis Katsarolidis got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 21st minute. The score was now 2-0. Pesqueira City's Emilio Ramone managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Alfredão Prestes in the 24 minute of the game. Jeremias Orland made an important save on a dangerous shot by Baturhan Oytun in the 26th minute. If Cristiano Bezerra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Serginho Nogueira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Benjamin da Fonseca went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind PIAUÍ FC's goalkeeper Serginho Nogueira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 44th minute Benjamin da Fonseca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Serginho Nogueira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The wind increased when Baturhan Oytun made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamin da Fonseca in the 52nd minute of play forced PIAUÍ FC's goalkeeper Serginho Nogueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 55 minutes, Juninho Freitas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PIAUÍ FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Juninho Freitas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Serginho Nogueira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Benjamin da Fonseca's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. Jeremias Orland made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baturhan Oytun in the 58th minute of play. In the 70th minute Benjamin da Fonseca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Serginho Nogueira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamin da Fonseca in the 75th minute of play forced PIAUÍ FC's goalkeeper Serginho Nogueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamin da Fonseca in the 86th minute of play forced PIAUÍ FC's goalkeeper Serginho Nogueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. PIAUÍ FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.