Friendly League

Chácara do Dedé
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 27 de Mayo's Claudinei Tasso started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Rogério Soberano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niilo Mikkola in the 8th minute of the match. Germán Cano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Dinei Pinheiro made a huge save. After 11 played minutes Germán Cano rounded SeleSantos FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. 14 minutes into the match, 27 de Mayo's Germán Cano sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dinei Pinheiro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Rogério Soberano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niilo Mikkola in the 15th minute of play. A collision led to 27 de Mayo getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Falcão Leme hit a great ball. The long shot by Virgílio Cardoso in the 30th minute really tested Dinei Pinheiro's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Leif Törnqvist kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Rogério Soberano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leif Törnqvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. 27 de Mayo's Rogério Soberano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niilo Mikkola in the 36th minute of play. Dinei Pinheiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Germán Cano in the 40th minute of the match. The supporters of 27 de Mayo booed when SeleSantos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juninho Sergipano didn't get a good kick on the ball. 48 minutes into the game, Germán Cano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 27 de Mayo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SeleSantos FC the free kick. A collision led to 27 de Mayo getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. Germán Cano hit a great ball. In the 49th match minute, 27 de Mayo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jarne Vrancken to maneuver through the defense. Jacobo Casado blasted a shot towards the goal in the 50th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rogério Soberano having to make a save.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Niilo Mikkola stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Germán Cano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Dinei Pinheiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rogério Soberano made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Niilo Mikkola sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jacobo Casado got free with Rogério Soberano in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 72 played minutes 27 de Mayo got a freekick which was hit by Hélder Severo. After having played for 73 minutes, Daniel Montenegro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SeleSantos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Daniel Montenegro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hélder Severo during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Hélder Severo hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Rogério Soberano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bebeto Branco during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 76th match minute, 27 de Mayo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bebeto Branco to maneuver through the defense. 27 de Mayo's Rogério Soberano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jacobo Casado in the 78th minute of play. Claudinei Tasso recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rogério Soberano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jacobo Casado in the 92nd minute. When the referee blew the final whistle, 27 de Mayo could leave the field as winners, despite SeleSantos FC having more of the ball for most of the match.