Friendly League

Arena Rei Pelé
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Niilo Mikkola took the kick off in the first half of the match. Dino Hermes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dinei Pinheiro having to interfere. 4 minutes into the game, Leif Törnqvist lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Enéas Marinho. 7 minutes into the game, Leif Törnqvist was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SeleSantos FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AKI CORINTHIANS the free kick. Leif Törnqvist hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Enéas Marinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacobo Casado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 12 played minutes AKI CORINTHIANS got a freekick which was hit by Dino Hermes. Válter Rossi hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Daniel Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience was convinced that Niilo Mikkola's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Enéas Marinho was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Enéas Marinho 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 27th minute. When Dino Hermes fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AKI CORINTHIANS's protests and gave Dino Hermes a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, AKI CORINTHIANS's Dino Hermes got a free kick in the 28th minute. In the 31st minute Rodrigo Donatello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dinei Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The SeleSantos FC fans' excitement grew in the 32nd match minute when SeleSantos FC's Niilo Mikkola looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After a defensive mix-up in AKI CORINTHIANS's zone, Leif Törnqvist stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Enéas Marinho came out of the goal and Leif Törnqvist tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 43rd minute Dino Hermes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dinei Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enéas Marinho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niilo Mikkola in the 47th minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rodrigo Donatello was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to AKI CORINTHIANS getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Emanuel Eger hit a great ball. If Leif Törnqvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 60 minutes into the game, Wellington Messias was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AKI CORINTHIANS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SeleSantos FC the free kick. After 60 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for AKI CORINTHIANS! Enéas Marinho had in the 62ndth minute some difficulties stopping Niilo Mikkola's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After a long run with the ball, Niilo Mikkola did a trick in the 62nd minute in front of AKI CORINTHIANS's goalkeeper, who threw himself to the side. After that it was simple to shoot 4-0. An impressive performance by SeleSantos FC's Niilo Mikkola! In the 68th match minute, AKI CORINTHIANS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dino Hermes to maneuver through the defense. If Jacobo Casado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 73 minutes of play, SeleSantos FC's Daniel Montenegro made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Enéas Marinho was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience was convinced that Niilo Mikkola's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Enéas Marinho was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. In the 78th minute Jacobo Casado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enéas Marinho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enéas Marinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niilo Mikkola, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Enéas Marinho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niilo Mikkola in the 87th minute of the match. In the 88th minute of the match SeleSantos FC got a corner. AKI CORINTHIANS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Niilo Mikkola ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 89th minute of the match SeleSantos FC got a corner. AKI CORINTHIANS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Niilo Mikkola ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on SeleSantos FC's corner Niilo Mikkola fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Enéas Marinho quite easily take care of the ball. If Niilo Mikkola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Jacobo Casado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. SeleSantos FC fully deserved thier win.