Friendly League

Alberto J. Armando
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Franja Dorada's Silverio Jacob 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. Franja Dorada's Valentin Licerio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pipis Karapatakis in the 9th minute of play. Ted Hoogenkamp fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valentin Licerio having to interfere. The supporters of Grêmio FBPA booed when Franja Dorada was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angel Bessone didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ted Hoogenkamp in the 15th minute of play forced Franja Dorada's goalkeeper Valentin Licerio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Franja Dorada getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Armando Rozarius hit a great ball. If Diamantino Cabral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Valentin Licerio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pipis Karapatakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes into the match, Franja Dorada's goal looked a bit too open when Pipis Karapatakis came free, but Valentin Licerio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Grêmio FBPA's Jardel Sanches got control of the ball when Silverio Jacob tried to sneak it across the goal line. Silverio Jacobs short, quick shot in the 26thth minute got Jardel Sanches to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Pipis Karapatakis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Valentin Licerio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 28th minute of play. Jardel Sanches stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Silverio Jacob's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Pipis Karapatakis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Valentin Licerio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. Jardel Sanches made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Igor Tartalo in the 36th minute of play. Valentin Licerio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diamantino Cabral in the 38th minute of the match. In the 39th match minute, Franja Dorada was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Armando Rozarius to maneuver through the defense.

The wind increased when Filiph Biörling made the kick off in the second half. Anastasio Karlo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 51st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jardel Sanches. Grêmio FBPA's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Valentin Licerio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ted Hoogenkamp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 55 minutes into the match, Silverio Jacob had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jardel Sanches. Grêmio FBPA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Silverio Jacob was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. 57 minutes into the match, Franja Dorada's goal looked a bit too open when Filiph Biörling came free, but Valentin Licerio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 58th match minute, Franja Dorada was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Angel Bessone to maneuver through the defense. If Silverio Jacob had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 64th minute Ted Hoogenkamp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valentin Licerio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 66 minutes of play, Grêmio FBPA's Filiph Biörling made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Valentin Licerio was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Silverio Jacob in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jardel Sanches prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Franja Dorada booed when Grêmio FBPA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nestor Leão didn't get a good kick on the ball. Franja Dorada's Valentin Licerio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diamantino Cabral in the 84th minute of play. Grêmio FBPA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Filiph Biörling in the 85th minute. The corner ended in Filiph Biörling almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Franja Dorada's Valentin Licerio did a great save. Jardel Sanches took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silverio Jacob, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 96thth minute of the game Silverio Jacob who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Grêmio FBPA's Jardel Sanches was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.