Friendly League

Jayme Cintra
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 贵阳观山湖联队's Alfonso Sciarretta 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. In the 6th minute Alfonso Sciarretta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ronaldo Giovanelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Galo do Japi's Nilmar Mota managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Romeo Cînu in the 9 minute of the game. Ronaldo Giovanelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfonso Sciarretta in the 12th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Chico Valadares got free with 姚斐洲 in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 19th minute Chico Valadares shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 姚斐洲 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 姚斐洲 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chico Valadares, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfonso Sciarretta in the 23rd minute of play forced Galo do Japi's goalkeeper Ronaldo Giovanelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25th minute, Romeo Cînu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ronaldo Giovanelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfonso Sciarretta in the 27th minute of the match. Alfonso Sciarretta took the ball and in the 28 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ronaldo Giovanelli. Ronaldo Giovanelli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Ronaldo Giovanelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfonso Sciarretta in the 33rd minute of play. Chico Valadares blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 姚斐洲 having to make a save. After a rather tough play, 贵阳观山湖联队's 乔伟枫 got a free kick in the 36th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by 乔伟枫 in the 40th minute of play forced Galo do Japi's goalkeeper Ronaldo Giovanelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 姚斐洲 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chico Valadares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 贵阳观山湖联队's 姚斐洲 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chico Valadares in the 41st minute of play. 姚斐洲 was a little too slow when Aldair Santos got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 45th minute. The score was now 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Chico Valadares was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of 贵阳观山湖联队 booed when Galo do Japi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Corryn Veloz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ronaldo Giovanelli made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Alfonso Sciarretta sent off a good shot on target. 57 minutes into the game, Nilmar Mota was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Galo do Japi's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 贵阳观山湖联队 the free kick. After some careless play in the 贵阳观山湖联队 defense, Wilfredo Cefero kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 姚斐洲. The 贵阳观山湖联队 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 姚斐洲 should have stopped the shot. 姚斐洲 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wilfredo Cefero in the 63rd minute of the match. 姚斐洲 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aldair Santos in the 65th minute of the match. Galo do Japi's Ronaldo Giovanelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Onesime Haaeman in the 70th minute of play. Ronaldo Giovanelli made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alfonso Sciarretta in the 75th minute. In the 76th minute Chico Valadares shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 姚斐洲 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chico Valadares in the 77th minute of play forced 贵阳观山湖联队's goalkeeper 姚斐洲 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ronaldo Giovanelli was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Onesime Haaeman showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-2 in the 82 minute of play. In the 86th minute Aldair Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 姚斐洲 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of 贵阳观山湖联队 booed when Galo do Japi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nilmar Mota didn't get a good kick on the ball. Galo do Japi's Ronaldo Giovanelli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Galo do Japi from getting a goal against them. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Galo do Japi had played much better football throughout.