Friendly League

Martin Palermo
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Válbson de Alcântara made the kick off which started today's match. Freddie Vennerberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Jonathan Errapel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Motta Futebol Clube's Artur Sabóia in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Santa Maradona's goalie prevented a goal. Rodolfo Cordeiro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Aírton de Lima made a huge save. In the 14th minute, Válbson de Alcântara left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Motta Futebol Clube fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. 17 minutes into the match, Motta Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Transito came free, but Aírton de Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonathan Errapel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Válbson de Alcântara in the 19th minute of the match. In the 20thth minute of the game Válbson de Alcântara who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Santa Maradona's Jonathan Errapel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 28 minutes into the game, Fernando Nabar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Santa Maradona's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Motta Futebol Clube the free kick. Fernando Nabar hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Dudu Hermes struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Jonathan Errapel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Motta Futebol Clube. Santa Maradona's Jonathan Errapel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Válbson de Alcântara in the 31st minute of play. 32 minutes into the match, Válbson de Alcântara had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonathan Errapel. Santa Maradona's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Válbson de Alcântara was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. After a rather tough play, Motta Futebol Clube's Artur Sabóia got a free kick in the 35th minute. When Artur Sabóia came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the Motta Futebol Clube 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 Artur Sabóia couldn't finish the play. Aírton de Lima made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miguel Transito in the 45th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rodolfo Cordeiro was the one to do the kick off. After 52 played minutes Motta Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Xie Ao. Jonathan Errapel was out of position in the 56 minute of play, and Lu Ladron capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lu Ladron really showed his touch with that goal: 2-3. Artur Sabóia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Jonathan Errapel made a huge save. The supporters of Santa Maradona booed when Motta Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Xie Ao didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Motta Futebol Clube's Xie Ao got a free kick in the 69th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Motta Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Rodolfo Cordeiro came free, but Aírton de Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 71 minutes into the match, Santa Maradona's goal looked a bit too open when Válbson de Alcântara came free, but Jonathan Errapel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 75th minute, Artur Sabóia made a precise shot to the right of Jonathan Errapel. Santa Maradona's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-4. Aírton de Lima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laureano Sustrai in the 87th minute of the match. Aírton de Lima took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miguel Transito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miguel Transito in the 89th minute of play forced Motta Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Aírton de Lima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Válbson de Alcântara hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Motta Futebol Clube made a substitution. Armandinho Carvalho replaced Lu Ladron. Válbson de Alcântara hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. The supporters of Santa Maradona booed when Motta Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yuri Carneiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Laureano Sustrai kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Motta Futebol Clube walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.