Friendly League

Estádio Arthur Leite
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Joe Sulser took the kick off in the first half of the match. A collision led to Caatiba MZC getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Valdomiro Ortiz hit a great ball. Long Sen Jing showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niceto Ihazintu, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. 11 minutes into the match, Caatiba MZC's goal looked a bit too open when Joe Sulser came free, but Ergo Muro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adolfo Qwinton hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. 19 minutes into the match, Caatiba MZC's goal looked a bit too open when Fernan Tulio came free, but Ergo Muro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 28 minutes, Joe Sulser managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La Tribuna Tambien Juega's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joe Sulser 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 31st match minute, Caatiba MZC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valdomiro Ortiz to maneuver through the defense. In the 31st minute Bernardinho Pimenta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ergo Muro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ergo Muro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fernan Tulio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Fernan Tulio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ergo Muro was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. Fernan Tulio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Ergo Muro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 45th minute Cesar Flor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ergo Muro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Caatiba MZC's Valdomiro Ortiz got a free kick in the 47th minute. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Niceto Ihazintu made a kick off. In the 53rd minute Niceto Ihazintu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Long Sen Jing saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 55 minutes into the match, Caatiba MZC's goalkeeper Ergo Muro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joe Sulser. Joe Sulser could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Ergo Muro made a huge save. In the 74th minute, Valdomiro Ortiz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. La Tribuna Tambien Juega made a substitution. Celestino Fernandez replaced Cesar Flor. In the 75th minute, Valdomiro Ortiz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 78 minutes into the match, Caatiba MZC's goal looked a bit too open when Fernan Tulio came free, but Ergo Muro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joe Sulser got in the 84th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Ergo Muro handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Long Sen Jing showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niceto Ihazintu, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. After some careless play in the La Tribuna Tambien Juega defense, Niceto Ihazintu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Long Sen Jing. The La Tribuna Tambien Juega fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Long Sen Jing should have stopped the shot. Ergo Muro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fernan Tulio in the 95th minute of the match. When the referee blew the final whistle, Caatiba MZC could leave the field as winners, despite La Tribuna Tambien Juega having more of the ball for most of the match.