Friendly League

Ligga Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Paulão Siqueira made the kick off which started today's match. In the 2nd match minute, A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Laércio de Lima to maneuver through the defense. Carlos Eduardo Lara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Alberto Tróia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Betinho Leme having to interfere. In the 14th minute Carlos Eduardo Lara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Betinho Leme saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 25 played minutes A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 got a freekick which was hit by Dalmo Pirani. Márcio Cardoso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Betinho Leme made a huge save. After 27 played minutes ATHLETICO PRaiano got a freekick which was hit by Gugu Leme. When Carlos Eduardo Lara fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ATHLETICO PRaiano's protests and gave Carlos Eduardo Lara a yellow card for diving instead. Carlos Eduardo Lara hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. After 37 played minutes ATHLETICO PRaiano got a freekick which was hit by Rômulo Miranda. Renato Pena came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's Ediberto da Silveira. But to his dismay, Ediberto da Silveira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ediberto da Silveira in the 42nd minute of play forced ATHLETICO PRaiano's goalkeeper Renato Pena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 45th minute Olívio Cardoso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Renato Pena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 45th match minute, ATHLETICO PRaiano was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gugu Leme to maneuver through the defense. The ATHLETICO PRaiano players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 were winning 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Márcio Cardoso was the one to do the kick off. Betinho Leme took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Márcio Cardoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Márcio Cardoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ediberto da Silveira might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Renato Pena. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ediberto da Silveira ran back to his position shaking his head. 60 minutes into the match, ATHLETICO PRaiano's goalkeeper Renato Pena had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paulão Siqueira. When Afonso do Nascimento came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 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 Afonso do Nascimento couldn't finish the play. In the 67th minute, A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's Paulão Siqueira dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-3. 70 minutes into the match, ATHLETICO PRaiano's goal looked a bit too open when Ediberto da Silveira came free, but Renato Pena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of ATHLETICO PRaiano booed when A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ediberto da Silveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. ATHLETICO PRaiano's Renato Pena proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save ATHLETICO PRaiano from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, ATHLETICO PRaiano's Renato Pena got control of the ball when Paulão Siqueira tried to sneak it across the goal line. Márcio Cardoso charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Márcio Cardoso the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 83rd minute, Márcio Cardoso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Renato Pena made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ediberto da Silveira in the 86th minute. Renato Pena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ediberto da Silveira in the 89th minute of play. In the 92nd minute, Ediberto da Silveira reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Renato Pena. The goal made the score 1-4. In the 96th minute, ATHLETICO PRaiano's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Baltazar Mota fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.