Friendly League

Barra Bridge
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 5 minutes into the match, SELEVASCO's Renato Paraíba sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Romeu Borges narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Renato Paraíba's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Romeu Borges was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. Acácio Queirós kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. With a little luck, SELEVASCO's Nico Pizzi got control of the ball when Pedro Luiz Souto tried to sneak it across the goal line. Barra EC's Romeu Borges played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cãtãlin Hâldan in the 11th minute of play. Válter Lopes charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Válter Lopes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 14th match minute, Barra EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Válter Lopes to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pedro Luiz Souto got free with Nico Pizzi in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 21st minute, Válter Lopes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Romeu Borges made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Renato Paraíba in the 22nd minute of play. In the 27th minute, Manuel Loyola hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 30 minutes, Manuel Loyola mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Barra EC and the SELEVASCO players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 30 played minutes Barra EC got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Loyola. 31 minutes into the match, Renato Paraíba had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Romeu Borges. Barra EC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Renato Paraíba was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Xavier Van Dijk kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. In the 40thth minute of the game Cãtãlin Hâldan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Barra EC's Romeu Borges was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Romeu Borges showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Renato Paraíba, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. In the 46th minute Patrick Cunha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Romeu Borges saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, Patrick Cunha notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Barra EC's Romeu Borges. Romeu Borges was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After the first half SELEVASCO were leading 0-2. 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. Patrick Cunha was the one to do the kick off. Romeu Borges made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Renato Paraíba in the 51st minute of play. Renato Paraíba took the ball and in the 51 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Romeu Borges. Romeu Borges dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. The supporters of SELEVASCO booed when Barra EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Válter Lopes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 58th minute, Patrick Cunha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 64th minute Pedro Luiz Souto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nico Pizzi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, SELEVASCO's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Luiz Souto came free, but Nico Pizzi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Barra EC's Romeu Borges played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Renato Paraíba in the 66th minute of play. In the 68th minute of the match, Patrick Cunha got a very nice opportunity to score, but Romeu Borges was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. A collision led to Barra EC getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Válter Lopes hit a great ball. Renato Paraíba sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cãtãlin Hâldan struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Romeu Borges didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SELEVASCO. Barra EC's Dito Vander was substituted for Olavo Ceresso. The audience was convinced that Renato Paraíba's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Romeu Borges was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Remy Sanderson hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Patrick Cunha got free with Romeu Borges in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nico Pizzi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Remy Sanderson in the 84th minute of the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 92 minutes into the game, when Gernando Leite put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in SELEVASCO fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 91st minute. Penalty! 98 minutes into the game, Cãtãlin Hâldan recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Romeu Borges. Cãtãlin Hâldan showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. SELEVASCO's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.