Friendly League

Elvio Maore
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, 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. Nicolas De La Cruz started the match with the kick off. Lucas Beltrán's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Denílson Leão firmly grabbed it by the left post. Franc Armani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicuşor Nebunu, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. 10 minutes into the match, Invisible's goal looked a bit too open when Nicuşor Nebunu came free, but Franc Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Lucas Beltrán's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Denílson Leão was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xie Shu Tian in the 15th minute of play forced Invisible's goalkeeper Franc Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Denílson Leão made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lucas Beltrán in the 20th minute. Franc Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xie Shu Tian in the 22nd minute of play. Franc Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xie Shu Tian in the 23rd minute of the match. A collision led to Invisible getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Nicolas De La Cruz hit a great ball. When the match clock showed 27 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Xie Shu Tian sped through Invisible's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Franc Armani. Pecém's Denílson Leão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolas De La Cruz in the 34th minute of play. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Invisible's goalkeeper Franc Armani, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The corner ended in Roberto Arantes almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Invisible's Franc Armani did a great save. Denílson Leão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas De La Cruz in the 41st minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Xie Shu Tian to make the kick off. Xie Shu Tian recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Franc Armani made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Xie Shu Tian sent off a good shot on target. Invisible's Ivael Tercero was substituted for Nicolas De La Cruz. Invisible made a substitution. Santiago Simon replaced Lucas Beltrán. Invisible's Gonzalo Martínez was substituted for Esequiel Barco. 67 minutes into the match, Pecém's goal looked a bit too open when Bartolo Ikatz came free, but Denílson Leão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cristiano Andrade made in the 73rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Invisible's Laureano Gorbea. In the 75th minute Santiago Simon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denílson Leão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santiago Simon in the 78th minute of play forced Pecém's goalkeeper Denílson Leão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85th minute, Santiago Simon made a precise shot to the right of Denílson Leão. Pecém's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. In the 93rd minute, Santiago Simon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Invisible fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2.