Friendly League

Estadio Pinhote
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Miguel Rodríguez took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 2nd minute, Enzo Pellecchia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Armindo Salgado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miguel Rodríguez in the 4th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sílvio Luís Ceresso got free with Armindo Salgado in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gervásio Severiano took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ni Guang Yong. Ni Guang Yong dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 11th minute Gervásio Severiano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ni Guang Yong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Armindo Salgado made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Sílvio Luís Ceresso sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Shao Kun Yuan in the 21st minute of play forced Pinhote FC's goalkeeper Ni Guang Yong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, VB-Team's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Rodríguez came free, but Armindo Salgado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, Pinhote FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gervásio Severiano came free, but Ni Guang Yong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Imre Hellinger came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Pinhote FC 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 Imre Hellinger couldn't finish the play. 30 minutes into the match, Pinhote FC's goal looked a bit too open when Joaquim de Barros came free, but Ni Guang Yong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pinhote FC's Ni Guang Yong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Braga in the 34th minute of play. After 35 minutes, Kang Ning Yu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pinhote FC and the VB-Team players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ni Guang Yong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gervásio Severiano in the 40th minute of the match. Pinhote FC's Ni Guang Yong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gervásio Severiano in the 40th minute of play. Ni Guang Yong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Braga in the 42nd minute of the match. Sílvio Luís Ceresso kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. After the first half VB-Team were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Joaquim de Barros was the one to do the kick off. Ni Guang Yong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gervásio Severiano in the 52nd minute of the match. Armindo Salgado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sílvio Luís Ceresso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 56 minutes into the match, Pinhote FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gervásio Severiano came free, but Ni Guang Yong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Gervásio Severiano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ni Guang Yong was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. In the 58th minute Imre Hellinger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armindo Salgado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Armindo Salgado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miguel Rodríguez, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Ni Guang Yong showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gervásio Severiano, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Ni Guang Yong made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when César Sampaio sent off a good shot on target. Ni Guang Yong didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 72nd minute, which inside left pole to 0-2. VB-Team's Qiu Sheng Bang was substituted for Sandro Leitão. VB-Team's Luís Caeiro was substituted for Joaquim de Barros. Armindo Salgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Waldemar Rosen in the 83rd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gervásio Severiano in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ni Guang Yong prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 89th minute Gervásio Severiano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ni Guang Yong saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 94 minutes into the match, Luís Caeiro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ni Guang Yong. Pinhote FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luís Caeiro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. VB-Team's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.