Friendly League

MORUNTRI
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cheng Chao took the kick off in the first half of the match. Arthur Loureiro kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Esteve Crespin in the 10th minute of play forced FÊNIX F.C.'s goalkeeper Alfredo Paraibano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alfredo Paraibano stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cheng Chao's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. 15 minutes into the match, FÊNIX F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Cheng Chao came free, but Alfredo Paraibano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfredo Paraibano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cheng Chao in the 17th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marquinhos Teixeira in the 18th minute of play forced Turbo Koksy's goalkeeper Patryk Ranc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cheng Chao in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alfredo Paraibano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cheng Chao scored 0-2 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alfredo Paraibano, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Cheng Chao sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 26 minutes into the match, FÊNIX F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Cheng Chao came free, but Alfredo Paraibano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marquinhos Teixeira's late challenge caught a Turbo Koksy's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marquinhos Teixeira helped the player get up and apologised. In the 27th minute, Marquinhos Teixeira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Cheng Chao's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alfredo Paraibano was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. When Zachary Domin fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Turbo Koksy's protests and gave Zachary Domin a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Turbo Koksy's Zachary Domin got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Alfredo Paraibano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cheng Chao, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. In the 39th minute, Cheng Chao left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Turbo Koksy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bengt Bouchard was the one to do the kick off. When Cheng Chao came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Turbo Koksy fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Cheng Chao couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cheng Chao in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alfredo Paraibano saved FÊNIX F.C. from getting behind. Alfredo Paraibano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cheng Chao in the 56th minute of the match. Turbo Koksy's Virgilio Willett was substituted for Anak Agung Agafonnikov. In the 59th minute Turbo Koksy were awarded a corner. Cyprian Hajduk went to the cornerflag to take it. 61 minutes into the game, one of FÊNIX F.C.:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The score was 0-4 after a penalty in the 63rd minute, where Turbo Koksy:s Cheng Chao tricked FÊNIX F.C.:s Alfredo Paraibano with a difficult ball by the left post. 68 minutes into the match, Turbo Koksy's Olgierd Fronczak sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alfredo Paraibano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 72nd minute of the game Marcinho Arce made a throw-in which Valério Zonta played forward. When the match had gone on for 76 minutes, Olgierd Fronczak took a quick shot and it went in 0-5 without a chance for Alfredo Paraibano to make any attempt to save it. After 85 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FÊNIX F.C.! Patryk Ranc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bengt Bouchard, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. FÊNIX F.C.'s Alfredo Paraibano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save FÊNIX F.C. from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kauã Moreno in the 95th minute of play forced Turbo Koksy's goalkeeper Patryk Ranc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 97th minute Kauã Moreno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patryk Ranc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Esteve Crespin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 100th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfredo Paraibano having to interfere. When the match was over Turbo Koksy could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than FÊNIX F.C. throughout the match.