Friendly League

Estadio
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Waldir Matorin started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Waldir Matorin in the 10th minute of play forced Lofi Girl Portimao's goalkeeper Georges-Philippe Kissinger to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xavier Pires in the 12th minute of play forced O MOTIVO ⚽'s goalkeeper Erivaldo Hermes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dida Guimarães hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, O MOTIVO ⚽'s Waldemar Tande got a free kick in the 18th minute. Erivaldo Hermes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucas Bastos in the 19th minute of play. O MOTIVO ⚽'s Erivaldo Hermes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xavier Pires in the 23rd minute of play. Lucas Bastos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Erivaldo Hermes made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucas Bastos got free with Erivaldo Hermes in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of O MOTIVO ⚽ booed when Lofi Girl Portimao was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carl-Johan Eriksson didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 41 minutes, Murillo Tinoco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. O MOTIVO ⚽'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Murillo Tinoco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Erivaldo Hermes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carl-Johan Eriksson in the 45th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Xavier Pires to strike the kick off in the second half. Natanael Massa hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. In the 57th match minute, Lofi Girl Portimao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xavier Pires to maneuver through the defense. Georges-Philippe Kissinger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Waldir Matorin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 68 minutes into the match, O MOTIVO ⚽'s goal looked a bit too open when Delfim Teles came free, but Erivaldo Hermes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carl-Johan Eriksson charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carl-Johan Eriksson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Lofi Girl Portimao's Carl-Johan Eriksson got a free kick in the 71st minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hilário lago during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 76th match minute, Lofi Girl Portimao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hilário lago to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Waldir Matorin got free with Georges-Philippe Kissinger in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Waldir Matorin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. O MOTIVO ⚽'s Erivaldo Hermes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xavier Pires in the 80th minute of play. A collision led to O MOTIVO ⚽ getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Dida Guimarães hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Bastos in the 86th minute of play forced O MOTIVO ⚽'s goalkeeper Erivaldo Hermes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 86 minutes into the match, Lucas Bastos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Erivaldo Hermes. O MOTIVO ⚽'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lucas Bastos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Kevin Guimarães kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. In the 92nd minute of the match Elder Guimarães sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Georges-Philippe Kissinger skillfully saved the ball. The Lofi Girl Portimao support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.