Friendly League

Estadio Aroeira
Spectators: 48 (Terracing: 37, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cai Yuan Yuan took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Sílvio Luís Ceresso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sílvio Luís Ceresso in the 5th minute of play forced MZ Fénix's goalkeeper Pankracy Zajonc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of MZ Fénix booed when Pinhote FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sílvio Luís Ceresso didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pinhote FC were awarded a corner in the 23th minute after MZ Fénix's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Damião Maia took the corner. After taking down the ball on Pinhote FC's corner Waldemar Rosen fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Pankracy Zajonc quite easily take care of the ball. When Imre Hellinger fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pinhote FC's protests and gave Imre Hellinger a yellow card for diving instead. Sebastião Andrade made in the 27th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Gualter Távora however managed to control. The supporters of Pinhote FC booed when MZ Fénix was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicolas Balsemão didn't get a good kick on the ball. 31 minutes into the match, MZ Fénix's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Rodríguez came free, but Pankracy Zajonc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Cai Yuan Yuan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ni Guang Yong showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cai Yuan Yuan, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Cai Yuan Yuan struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Ni Guang Yong didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MZ Fénix. Sílvio Luís Ceresso kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. After 40 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for MZ Fénix! MZ Fénix's Pankracy Zajonc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Waldemar Rosen in the 46th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Miguel Rodríguez was the one to do the kick off. Ni Guang Yong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cai Yuan Yuan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ni Guang Yong showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cai Yuan Yuan, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Pankracy Zajonc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Waldemar Rosen in the 55th minute of play. Ni Guang Yong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cai Yuan Yuan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kang Ning Yu made in the 65th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Gualter Távora however managed to control. 71 minutes into the match, Pinhote FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cai Yuan Yuan came free, but Ni Guang Yong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, MZ Fénix's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Rodríguez came free, but Pankracy Zajonc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pankracy Zajonc 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 72nd minute. Sílvio Luís Ceresso came free with the goalkeeper in the 73rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Pankracy Zajonc could save by the left post. Ni Guang Yong came out of the goal in the 75th minute to try and stop a shot by MZ Fénix's Cai Yuan Yuan. But to his dismay, Cai Yuan Yuan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. 79 minutes into the match, MZ Fénix's goalkeeper Pankracy Zajonc had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Waldemar Rosen. In the 86th minute, Sílvio Luís Ceresso fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Pankracy Zajonc, passed just outside the right post. After a rather tough play, MZ Fénix's Cai Yuan Yuan got a free kick in the 89th minute. Nicolas Balsemão kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. 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.