Friendly League

Jayme Cintra
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) After taking down the ball on Galo do Japi's corner Corryn Veloz fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Frédéric Gout quite easily take care of the ball. 6 minutes into the match, Galo do Japi's goal looked a bit too open when Terry Sauvestre came free, but Ronaldo Giovanelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, Cats and dogs's goal looked a bit too open when Chico Valadares came free, but Frédéric Gout reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ronaldo Giovanelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boris Le Gall in the 11th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaétan Bouchard in the 16th minute of play forced Galo do Japi's goalkeeper Ronaldo Giovanelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 18 minutes into the game, Raphaël Anselin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cats and dogs's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Galo do Japi the free kick. The supporters of Galo do Japi booed when Cats and dogs was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raphaël Anselin didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 20th minute, Galo do Japi's Chico Valadares ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Frédéric Gout. Frédéric Gout yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. In the 22nd match minute, Cats and dogs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boris Le Gall to maneuver through the defense. Frédéric Gout took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chico Valadares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Cats and dogs's Frédéric Gout got control of the ball when Chico Valadares tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 30th minute of the game Raphaël Anselin made a throw-in which Kader Miguet played forward. A sloppy throw-in by Raphaël Anselin in the 32nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Galo do Japi's Falcão Duarte. In the 34th minute, Chico Valadares made a precise shot to the right of Frédéric Gout. Cats and dogs's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Chico Valadares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 37th minute Chico Valadares shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frédéric Gout saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wilfredo Cefero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frédéric Gout having to interfere. Frédéric Gout made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chico Valadares in the 43rd minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Chico Valadares to make the kick off. In the 56th minute of the match, Terry Sauvestre tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ronaldo Giovanelli saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Frédéric Gout showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chico Valadares in the 57th minute of the match. 59 minutes into the match, Chico Valadares notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Cats and dogs's Frédéric Gout. Frédéric Gout was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Wilfredo Cefero came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Galo do Japi 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 Wilfredo Cefero couldn't finish the play. Frédéric Gout didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Chico Valadares went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. Falcão Duarte charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Falcão Duarte the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 69 played minutes Galo do Japi got a freekick which was hit by Falcão Duarte. Boris Le Gall recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Galo do Japi's Wilfredo Cefero got a free kick in the 73rd minute. When Galo do Japi's Chico Valadares in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cats and dogs's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Galo do Japi booed when Cats and dogs was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Boris Le Gall didn't get a good kick on the ball. 78 minutes into the game, Galo do Japi's Chico Valadares nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Frédéric Gout made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. Chico Valadares's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Frédéric Gout read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 81st minute of play. Chico Valadares hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. 83 minutes into the game, Raphaël Anselin threw the ball into play from the sideline. Galo do Japi's Gernando Gomes quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The supporters of Galo do Japi booed when Cats and dogs was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaétan Bouchard didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 88th match minute, Cats and dogs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raphaël Anselin to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chico Valadares in the 89th minute of play forced Cats and dogs's goalkeeper Frédéric Gout to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.