Friendly League

Arena Ximbocú
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Nuno Cardoso made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 5th minute Ezequiel Pereira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauro-Facundo Buffon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Nuno Cardoso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Nando Barbosa came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Lobo Guará 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 Nando Barbosa couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ezequiel Pereira in the 14th minute of play forced Merusca F&P - CIMZ's goalkeeper Mauro-Facundo Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mauro-Facundo Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nuno Cardoso in the 19th minute of the match. In the 21st minute, Lobo Guará's Nuno Cardoso ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mauro-Facundo Buffon. Mauro-Facundo Buffon yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Emilio Ramone's late challenge caught a Merusca F&P - CIMZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Emilio Ramone helped the player get up and apologised. After 23 played minutes Lobo Guará got a freekick which was hit by Emilio Ramone. In the 29th match minute, Merusca F&P - CIMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kalju Vint to maneuver through the defense. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Mauro-Facundo Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ezequiel Pereira in the 30th minute of play. In the 33rd match minute, Merusca F&P - CIMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fellipe Capixaba to maneuver through the defense. When Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Florian Capasso in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lobo Guará's goalie prevented a goal. The corner led Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Fellipe Capixaba to fire away a dangerous shot which Daniel Anaya despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 40 minutes into the match, Merusca F&P - CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Ezequiel Pereira came free, but Mauro-Facundo Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mauro-Facundo Buffon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ezequiel Pereira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Walmyr Novaes hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Florian Capasso to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Walmyr Novaes got free with Daniel Anaya in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Mauro-Facundo Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ezequiel Pereira in the 53rd minute of play. Mauro-Facundo Buffon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Glauco Tasso's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Marcinho Sabóia was substituted for Fumanchu Ponta. Lobo Guará made a substitution. Kerimhan Özonder replaced Glauco Tasso. Lobo Guará made a substitution. Willian Caca-Rato replaced Nuno Cardoso. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by Merusca F&P - CIMZ's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Nando Barbosa was slow to take the kick. During this time Lobo Guará's players had a chance to rest. Ezequiel Pereira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mauro-Facundo Buffon read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. The supporters of Lobo Guará booed when Merusca F&P - CIMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fábio Trevisan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Hélder Fonseca was substituted for Florian Capasso. Merusca F&P - CIMZ made a substitution. Geovani Mangueira replaced Anderson Vidal. Fábio Trevisan hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hélder Fonseca in the 72nd minute of play forced Lobo Guará's goalkeeper Daniel Anaya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 73 minutes into the match, Lobo Guará's Ezequiel Pereira sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mauro-Facundo Buffon narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Daniel Anaya made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Hélder Fonseca sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Lobo Guará's Daniel Anaya got control of the ball when Hélder Fonseca tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 85th minute, Hélder Fonseca got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 88 minutes into the match, Hélder Fonseca dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Daniel Anaya, 1-1. Pedrinho Paranaense fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Anaya having to interfere. Lobo Guará were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Merusca F&P - CIMZ to leave the ground with a draw.