Friendly League

Pikachuzim Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lauro Cearense made the kick off which started today's match. In the 4th minute Max Möllgren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgard de Almeida saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Lauro Cearense's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edgard de Almeida was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. Edgard de Almeida stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lauro Cearense's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Montesclarense E.C.'s goalkeeper Edgard de Almeida, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Montesclarense E.C.'s José Alejandro Giménez got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the last second Edgard de Almeida throw himself and got hold of the ball when Lauro Cearense in the 21stth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Edgard de Almeida had great luck who in the 21stth minute grab hold of the ball when Lauro Cearense from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. In the 22nd minute Lauro Cearense shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgard de Almeida saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paulão Medeiros hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Edgard de Almeida showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lauro Cearense in the 27th minute of the match. In the 28th minute of the match AS Pikachuzim got a corner. Montesclarense E.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Santos Rallo ran over to the corner to take the kick. Oliverio Kahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from André Luís Schmidt in the 34th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Lauro Cearense managed to get in a good position for a shot. AS Pikachuzim's supporters rose to their feet, but Lauro Cearense was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edgard de Almeida breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ronaldinho Fenomeno got free with Edgard de Almeida in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

AS Pikachuzim's Luciano Sarmento was substituted for Ronaldinho Fenomeno. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Paulão Medeiros made a kick off. In the 53rd minute, AS Pikachuzim's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after André Luís Schmidt fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Edgard de Almeida showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Max Möllgren in the 55th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the game, Arif Oğuz Semdin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Edgard de Almeida was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eric Ramires in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edgard de Almeida prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Montesclarense E.C. getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Mazinho Barral hit a great ball. Arif Oğuz Semdin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 68th minute Luciano Sarmento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgard de Almeida saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When AS Pikachuzim's Arif Oğuz Semdin in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Montesclarense E.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Montesclarense E.C.'s Ernani Tavares was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Oliverio Kahn in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arif Oğuz Semdin in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edgard de Almeida saved Montesclarense E.C. from getting behind. Arif Oğuz Semdin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 79th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 80 played minutes Montesclarense E.C. got a freekick which was hit by Mazinho Barral. Montesclarense E.C.'s Edgard de Almeida played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arif Oğuz Semdin in the 81st minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Arif Oğuz Semdin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Edgard de Almeida was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. After 87 played minutes Montesclarense E.C. got a freekick which was hit by André Luís Schmidt. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luciano Sarmento in the 89th minute of play forced Montesclarense E.C.'s goalkeeper Edgard de Almeida to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 90 minutes into the match, Montesclarense E.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Arif Oğuz Semdin came free, but Edgard de Almeida reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edgard de Almeida showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arif Oğuz Semdin, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arif Oğuz Semdin during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to AS Pikachuzim getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Arif Oğuz Semdin hit a great ball. The supporters of AS Pikachuzim booed when Montesclarense E.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcos Eger didn't get a good kick on the ball.