Friendly League

Rio de Janeiro
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Benjamin Brereton kicked off to start the match. In the 5th minute Gone With the Win were awarded a corner. Rory Jobson went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Stew Sykes got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Marcelinho Quadros quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 7th minute Daud Kunaefi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelinho Quadros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 10th minute Daud Kunaefi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelinho Quadros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 10th match minute, A. A. SAQUAREMA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Waldir Fernandez to maneuver through the defense. When Daud Kunaefi came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Gone With the Win 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 Daud Kunaefi couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Daud Kunaefi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcelinho Quadros was relentless in the 13th minute of the game. Marcelinho Quadros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daud Kunaefi, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dedé Salles in the 22nd minute of play forced Gone With the Win's goalkeeper La Mano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dedé Salles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. La Mano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcelinho Quadros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rory Jobson in the 27th minute of play. Daud Kunaefi hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Benjamin Brereton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without La Mano having to interfere. Dedé Salles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without La Mano having to interfere. 34 minutes into the match, Gone With the Win's goalkeeper La Mano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benjamin Brereton. 35 minutes into the match, Gone With the Win's Daud Kunaefi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marcelinho Quadros narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind A. A. SAQUAREMA's goalkeeper Marcelinho Quadros, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to A. A. SAQUAREMA getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Valdo Dracena hit a great ball. In the 44th minute, Rory Jobson sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and A. A. SAQUAREMA's Marcelinho Quadros didn't even have to move. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Daud Kunaefi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rory Jobson during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 61st minute, Rory Jobson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcelinho Quadros acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 66th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Rory Jobson. 67 minutes into the game, Romeo Horado was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gone With the Win's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave A. A. SAQUAREMA the free kick. The supporters of A. A. SAQUAREMA booed when Gone With the Win was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Romeo Horado didn't get a good kick on the ball. A. A. SAQUAREMA's Marcelinho Quadros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rory Jobson in the 78th minute of play. In the 82nd minute Rory Jobson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelinho Quadros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcelinho Quadros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rory Jobson, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. 92 minutes into the match, A. A. SAQUAREMA's goal looked a bit too open when Yuan Xing Lin came free, but Marcelinho Quadros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Gone With the Win's Yuan Xing Lin slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Marcelinho Quadros. That made the score 1-1 after 96 minutes of play. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.