Friendly League

Ladoeiro No Rulez
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Adalberto Saldanha started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Artur Palha during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 2 minutes into the game, one of Ladoeiro No RuleZ FC 2010:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Tarcísio Sousa had in the 3rdth minute some difficulties stopping Sérgio Conceicão's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 3rd minute, Sérgio Conceicão left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The OldHighburyInvincibles fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 9th minute Luka Toni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tarcísio Sousa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Ladoeiro No RuleZ FC 2010's goal looked a bit too open when Anfilogino Colasante came free, but Tarcísio Sousa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tarcísio Sousa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florian Paolucci in the 12th minute of play. Tarcísio Sousa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sérgio Conceicão in the 15th minute of play. Tarcísio Sousa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luka Toni in the 18th minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, Ladoeiro No RuleZ FC 2010's goal looked a bit too open when Luka Toni came free, but Tarcísio Sousa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 34th minute, Sérgio Conceicão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 37 minutes, Adalberto Saldanha mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ladoeiro No RuleZ FC 2010 and the OldHighburyInvincibles players grew even worse after the yellow card. Tarcísio Sousa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luka Toni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 42nd minute, Luka Toni left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The OldHighburyInvincibles fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. OldHighburyInvincibles's attentive Armando Fabiani managed to snatch the ball when Gervásio Vilaça made a throw-in in the 46th minute of the game.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Luka Toni to strike the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Luka Toni managed to get in a good position for a shot. OldHighburyInvincibles's supporters rose to their feet, but Luka Toni was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tarcísio Sousa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Joaquim Torres took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised André Onana. André Onana dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. In the 60th match minute, Ladoeiro No RuleZ FC 2010 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joaquim Torres to maneuver through the defense. After 65 played minutes Ladoeiro No RuleZ FC 2010 got a freekick which was hit by Artur Palha. Tarcísio Sousa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sérgio Conceicão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Artur Palha kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Ladoeiro No RuleZ FC 2010's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Luka Toni 69 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-3. Joaquim Torres scored 4-3 in the 76th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of André Onana, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 81 minutes of play, OldHighburyInvincibles's Luka Toni made it 4-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tarcísio Sousa was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Florian Paolucci got free with Tarcísio Sousa in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tarcísio Sousa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luka Toni in the 89th minute. 90 minutes into the match, Ladoeiro No RuleZ FC 2010's goalkeeper Tarcísio Sousa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luka Toni. André Onana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adalberto Saldanha, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.