Friendly League

Andarilhos Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Fu Han Qiang made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 2ndth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Hélio Póvoas would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. 4 minutes had been played when some careless play by Arrifana FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gonzalo Montiel was slow to take the kick. During this time Andarilhos's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Andarilhos's Gonzalo Montiel to fire away a dangerous shot which Hélio Póvoas despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After 8 minutes Arrifana FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gonzalo Montiel who took care of the corner kick. Luís Espinosa hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antony Bruno got free with Hélio Póvoas in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arrifana FC's Hélio Póvoas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Arrifana FC from getting a goal against them. Arrifana FC's Hélio Póvoas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antony Bruno in the 18th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Antony Bruno in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hélio Póvoas saved Arrifana FC from getting behind. Andarilhos's Jon Oblak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hu Jian Yi in the 27th minute of play. With a little luck, Arrifana FC's Hélio Póvoas got control of the ball when Fu Han Qiang tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jon Oblak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Toni Huarte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fu Han Qiang in the 30thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Hélio Póvoas, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Fu Han Qiangs short, quick shot in the 30thth minute got Hélio Póvoas to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 33rd minute of the game Patrício Dias made a throw-in which Jarbas Pinheiro played forward. After having played for 35 minutes, Antony Bruno managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Andarilhos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antony Bruno was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 37thth minute of the game Fu Han Qiang who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Arrifana FC's Hélio Póvoas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Fu Han Qiang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hélio Póvoas was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. In the 40th minute Andarilhos were awarded a corner. Gonzalo Montiel went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Andarilhos's Antony Bruno to fire away a dangerous shot which Hélio Póvoas despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After having played for 40 minutes, Fu Han Qiang managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Andarilhos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fu Han Qiang was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hélio Póvoas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antony Bruno, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Hélio Póvoas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antony Bruno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tomé Jesus was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute of the match Andarilhos got a corner. Arrifana FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gonzalo Montiel ran over to the corner to take the kick. Hélio Póvoas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fu Han Qiang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Andarilhos's Fu Han Qiang in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Arrifana FC's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Fu Han Qiang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hélio Póvoas was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. Hélio Póvoas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Antony Bruno's shot from short distance in the 72nd minute. Fu Han Qiang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hélio Póvoas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antony Bruno in the 86th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fu Han Qiang in the 89th minute of play forced Arrifana FC's goalkeeper Hélio Póvoas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 95 played minutes Andarilhos got a freekick which was hit by Alfredo Neiva.