Friendly League

Raulino de Oliveira
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Cöpacabana FC's Vito Leite started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Sílvio Simões made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dumitru Lucaci in the 6th minute of play. Sílvio Simões didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Cöpacabana FC's Vito Leite shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Dumitru Lucaci received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Sílvio Simões tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 14thth minute of the game Vito Leite who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Volta Redonda F. Clube's Sílvio Simões was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Sílvio Simões didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dumitru Lucaci went, in the 16th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. In the 19th match minute, Volta Redonda F. Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Remo Moraes to maneuver through the defense. In the 20th minute Vito Leite shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sílvio Simões saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dumitru Lucaci fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sílvio Simões having to interfere. 31 minutes into the game, Fabrício Berger threw the ball into play from the sideline. Volta Redonda F. Clube's Inácio Mandrak quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dumitru Lucaci in the 34th minute of play forced Volta Redonda F. Clube's goalkeeper Sílvio Simões to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 34th minute, Dumitru Lucaci ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sílvio Simões was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vito Leite in the 39th minute of play forced Volta Redonda F. Clube's goalkeeper Sílvio Simões to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sílvio Simões took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vito Leite, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Cöpacabana FC's Stig-Åke Benet was substituted for Nimród Szőcs. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Enrique Moraes to strike the kick off in the second half. Sílvio Simões made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vito Leite in the 54th minute. Talha İstanbul hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Remo Moraes hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diguinho Martins in the 59th minute of play forced Volta Redonda F. Clube's goalkeeper Sílvio Simões to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Volta Redonda F. Clube's Albertinho Lima got a free kick in the 60th minute. Beto Braga hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Talha İstanbul in the 66thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Sílvio Simões, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 68th minute Dumitru Lucaci shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sílvio Simões saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 70th minute Vito Leite shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sílvio Simões saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vito Leite sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Cöpacabana FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Vito Leite hit a great ball. Sílvio Simões took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vito Leite, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 78 played minutes, Cöpacabana FC's Chico Hermes shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sílvio Simões came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Cöpacabana FC reached it. Vito Leites short, quick shot in the 81stth minute got Sílvio Simões to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 84 minutes into the match, Volta Redonda F. Clube's goalkeeper Sílvio Simões had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vito Leite. A hard shot 85 in the game by Vito Leite from a close distance when the talented Sílvio Simões managed to make a qualified save. Volta Redonda F. Clube's players were relieved. 87 minutes into the game, Talha İstanbul cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Sílvio Simões was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 93rd minute, Remo Moraes had to leave the field with a concussion. Vito Leite's late challenge caught a Volta Redonda F. Clube's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vito Leite helped the player get up and apologised. If Dumitru Lucaci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cöpacabana FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.