Friendly League

Monumental do Bonfim
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Carlos Alberto Soares got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute Evaristo de Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horacio Frisco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benjamim Alvarenga kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. When Catugi FC's Carlos Alberto Soares in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Partemi FC's goalie prevented a goal. Evaristo de Souza's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Horacio Frisco firmly grabbed it by the left post. 28 minutes into the match, Partemi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Alberto Soares came free, but Horacio Frisco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Horacio Frisco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Walmir Pombal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chip Froggatt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Paulo Gaizkine tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 44 minutes into the match, Partemi FC's goalkeeper Horacio Frisco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Walmir Pombal. Partemi FC's Horacio Frisco proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save Partemi FC from getting a goal against them. Horacio Frisco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Walmir Pombal in the 47th minute of the match. 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.

Paulo Gaizkine made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Panos Paschalidis in the 52nd minute of play. In the 54th match minute, Catugi FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evaristo de Souza to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Catugi FC's Evaristo de Souza got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 63rd match minute, Catugi FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miguel Pimenta to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Partemi FC's Aquilino Peyo got a free kick in the 65th minute. Catugi FC's Walmir Pombal managed to work through Partemi FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Walmir Pombal dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Horacio Frisco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Alberto Soares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eleuterio Mundo's late challenge caught a Catugi FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eleuterio Mundo helped the player get up and apologised. Partemi FC's Horacio Frisco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Walmir Pombal in the 74th minute of play. After some careless play in the Partemi FC defense, Walmir Pombal kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Horacio Frisco. The Partemi FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Horacio Frisco should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Catugi FC's Erik Sanches got a free kick in the 78th minute. After a rather tough play, Partemi FC's Panos Paschalidis got a free kick in the 79th minute. In the 80th match minute, Catugi FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edson Couto to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Walmir Pombal in the 85th minute of play forced Partemi FC's goalkeeper Horacio Frisco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 86 minutes into the match, Partemi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Alberto Soares came free, but Horacio Frisco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Horacio Frisco stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Walmir Pombal's shot from short distance in the 92nd minute. Partemi FC's Horacio Frisco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Walmir Pombal in the 95th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Partemi FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Catugi FC.