Friendly League

Presidente Zezão
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) George Messi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 11 minutes into the game, Gunnar Ekeroth was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Three Lions FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Romando Futebol Clube the free kick. After 11 played minutes Three Lions FC got a freekick which was hit by Gunnar Ekeroth. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gunnar Ekeroth in the 14th minute of play forced Romando Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Three Lions FC getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Benito McRae hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Juninho Paulista got free with George Buffon in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 30th minute, George Lukaku hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Three Lions FC defense, Valdomiro de Godoi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of George Buffon. The Three Lions FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that George Buffon should have stopped the shot. Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from George Messi in the 41st minute of play. A collision led to Three Lions FC getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. George Stones hit a great ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Valdomiro de Godoi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Romando Futebol Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Valdomiro de Godoi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. George Buffon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 57 minutes into the match, Three Lions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Valdomiro de Godoi came free, but George Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 58th minute, Romando Futebol Clube's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after George Messi fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. George Stones hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Romando Futebol Clube's Niva Bellido was substituted for Valdomiro de Godoi. In the 66thth minute of the game Niva Bellido who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Three Lions FC's George Buffon was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 66 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Niva Bellido sped through Three Lions FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of George Buffon. After some careless play in the Three Lions FC defense, Niva Bellido kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of George Buffon. The Three Lions FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that George Buffon should have stopped the shot. 72 minutes into the match, Three Lions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Niva Bellido came free, but George Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas made an important save on a dangerous shot by George Messi in the 74th minute. George Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niva Bellido, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. In the 80th minute George Messi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Romando Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Valdo Cavalcante hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niva Bellido in the 83rd minute of play forced Three Lions FC's goalkeeper George Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. George Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niva Bellido in the 86th minute of the match. With a little luck, Romando Futebol Clube's Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas got control of the ball when George Messi tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Niva Bellido in the 97th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg George Buffon saved Three Lions FC from getting behind.