Friendly League

Arena Nilton Santos
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Egídio Vaz made the kick off which started today's match. Alfredo Macedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabrício Toscano, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. If Fabrício Toscano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 7 minutes into the match, Nova Era's goal looked a bit too open when Fabrício Toscano came free, but Alfredo Macedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 9 minutes into the match, Fabrício Toscano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alfredo Macedo. Nova Era's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fabrício Toscano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 15 minutes into the match, Nova Era's Hílton Cabral sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bizen Viesca narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 17th minute, Jim-André Morrison made a precise shot to the right of Alfredo Macedo. Nova Era's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Fabrício Toscano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jim MorrisoN F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Fabrício Toscano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alfredo Macedo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A hard shot 24 in the game by Egídio Vaz from a close distance when the talented Bizen Viesca managed to make a qualified save. Jim MorrisoN F.C.'s players were relieved. After having played for 26 minutes, 许棋坚 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Jim MorrisoN F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but 许棋坚 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Nova Era getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Jailson Leão hit a great ball. Nova Era's Alfredo Macedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 许棋坚 in the 31st minute of play. In the 32nd minute of the match Jim MorrisoN F.C. got a corner. Nova Era's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Fabrício Toscano ran over to the corner to take the kick. After a rather tough play, Nova Era's Egídio Vaz got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Ivo Silva kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. In the 35th minute of the match Fabrício Toscano shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alfredo Macedo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 38 minutes into the match, Jim MorrisoN F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Hílton Cabral came free, but Bizen Viesca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Nova Era's goalkeeper Alfredo Macedo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Alfredo Macedo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabrício Toscano in the 42nd minute of the match. Alfredo Macedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabrício Toscano in the 44th minute of play. A collision led to Nova Era getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Pedro Coutinho hit a great ball. After the first half Jim MorrisoN F.C. were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jim-André Morrison stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Nova Era getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Zé Augusto de Sousa hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Egídio Vaz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bizen Viesca was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. 于岩翔 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bizen Viesca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Egídio Vaz in the 61st minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Fabrício Toscano could shoot a difficult shot in the 66th minute, which Alfredo Macedo however easily saved by the left post. In the 68th minute, Pedro Coutinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 71 minutes into the match, Jim-André Morrison dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Alfredo Macedo, 0-3. 74 minutes into the match, Nova Era's goalkeeper Alfredo Macedo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fabrício Toscano. The supporters of Jim MorrisoN F.C. booed when Nova Era was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jailson Leão didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alfredo Macedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jim-André Morrison, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Alfredo Macedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 许棋坚 in the 89th minute of play. Fabrício Toscano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Alfredo Macedo made a huge save. Jim MorrisoN F.C.'s 于岩翔 suffered a concussion in the 94th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. Zé Augusto de Sousa charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zé Augusto de Sousa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 95th minute, Zé Augusto de Sousa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Nova Era fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Jim MorrisoN F.C. were clearly better and deserved to take the win.