Friendly League

ARENA ITAFUT 4EVER
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Iuri Netto got the match started through his kick off. Guto de Castro hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Evair Palmeira who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 16thth minute tested the skills of Geovanni Vargas when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Evair Palmeira made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 17thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Geovanni Vargas would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. Renatinho Urbano might have been able to make a better finish in the 21st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Geovanni Vargas. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Renatinho Urbano ran back to his position shaking his head. When Tonhão Palmeira fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ITAFUT 4EVER's protests and gave Tonhão Palmeira a yellow card for diving instead. Tonhão Palmeira kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. After 29 played minutes ITAFUT 4EVER got a freekick which was hit by Guto de Castro. Guto de Castro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Geovanni Vargas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 37th minute of play. In the 38th minute ITAFUT 4EVER were awarded a corner. Tonhão Palmeira went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Tonhão Palmeira got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Geovanni Vargas quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Evair Palmeira stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Waldir Almeida might have been able to make a better finish in the 51st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ciro Brasil. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Waldir Almeida ran back to his position shaking his head. With an all-out effort, A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's Ciro Brasil threw himself towards the right post 52 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Iuri Netto, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 62 played minutes ITAFUT 4EVER got a freekick which was hit by Evair Palmeira. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Guto de Castro during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 69th minute, Guto de Castro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ITAFUT 4EVER's Zé Paulo Gerber was substituted for Guto de Castro. In the 70th match minute, ITAFUT 4EVER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guto de Castro to maneuver through the defense. Ciro Brasil showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ediberto da Silveira, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Evair Palmeira took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Geovanni Vargas. Geovanni Vargas dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. ITAFUT 4EVER's Beto Aparecido was substituted for Evair Palmeira. Ciro Brasil made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ediberto da Silveira in the 85th minute. ITAFUT 4EVER's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.