Friendly League

Estádio Fura Balizas
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 6th minute Ronaldo Pirani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maoz Ferro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ronaldo Pirani in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Maoz Ferro saved FC Fura Balizas from getting behind. The Palestra do Interior fans' excitement grew in the 7th match minute when Palestra do Interior's Nelsinho Marinho looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 18th match minute, FC Fura Balizas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Damião Amaro to maneuver through the defense. 19 minutes into the match, FC Fura Balizas's goal looked a bit too open when Richard Ríos came free, but Maoz Ferro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 20 minutes, Perivaldo Gerber mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Palestra do Interior and the FC Fura Balizas players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of FC Fura Balizas booed when Palestra do Interior was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Perivaldo Gerber didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alípio Vilaverde's late challenge caught a Palestra do Interior's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alípio Vilaverde helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Palestra do Interior booed when FC Fura Balizas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alípio Vilaverde didn't get a good kick on the ball. 26 minutes into the match, Palestra do Interior's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Igrejas came free, but Fernando Pras reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fernando Pras made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Carlos Igrejas sent off a good shot on target. Maoz Ferro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nelsinho Marinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 33rd minute, Zé Rafael left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Palestra do Interior fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. The supporters of FC Fura Balizas booed when Palestra do Interior was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nelsinho Marinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carlos Igrejas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fernando Pras read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 47th minute of play. The FC Fura Balizas players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Palestra do Interior were winning 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nelsinho Marinho to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zé Rafael in the 53rd minute of play forced FC Fura Balizas's goalkeeper Maoz Ferro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fernando Pras showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Igrejas, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Palestra do Interior made a substitution. Dinei Brito replaced Ronaldo Pirani. FC Fura Balizas's Damião Amaro quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Sérgio Cruz, made in the 73rd minute of the game. After a rather tough play, FC Fura Balizas's Alípio Vilaverde got a free kick in the 76th minute. FC Fura Balizas made a substitution. Rodrigo Vilela replaced Aprígio Valadares. FC Fura Balizas's Tiago Fraga was substituted for Carlos Igrejas. Fernando Pras stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tiago Fraga's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. In the 88th match minute, FC Fura Balizas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodrigo Vilela to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nelsinho Marinho got free with Maoz Ferro in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Palestra do Interior walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.