Friendly League

Engº. Antônio Lopes
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Baltazar Dantas started the match with the kick off. Jarbas Vinhas struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Geovanni Vaz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Montesclarense E.C.. Montesclarense E.C.'s Luiz Cavalcante got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Montesclarense E.C.'s Elivélton Koehler proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Montesclarense E.C. from getting a goal against them. César Terra in the 8thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Elivélton Koehler, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. César Terra who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 8thth minute tested the skills of Elivélton Koehler when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Baltazar Dantas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Geovanni Vaz was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. 13 minutes into the match, Montesclarense E.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when César Terra came free, but Elivélton Koehler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Elivélton Koehler showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abel Marquez, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. After 22 played minutes S S Palestra Italia got a freekick which was hit by Mané Donatello. When the match clock showed 24 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Baltazar Dantas sped through S S Palestra Italia's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Geovanni Vaz. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baltazar Dantas in the 30th minute of play forced S S Palestra Italia's goalkeeper Geovanni Vaz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 36 minutes into the match, Montesclarense E.C.'s goalkeeper Elivélton Koehler had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by César Terra. The supporters of S S Palestra Italia booed when Montesclarense E.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Baltazar Dantas didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 41st minute, César Terra 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. Baltazar Dantas struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Geovanni Vaz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Montesclarense E.C..

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rafinha Batista to make the kick off. Montesclarense E.C.'s Luiz Cavalcante got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In a very dangerous position, a player in S S Palestra Italia fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 57th minute. Penalty! Eliézer Catarinense shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Geovanni Vaz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baltazar Dantas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Abel Marquez kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Luiz Cavalcante sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Baltazar Dantas in the 93rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Geovanni Vaz, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With his leg Geovanni Vaz managed to avoid a goal in the 95thth minute, when Montesclarense E.C.'s Baltazar Dantas fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Although S S Palestra Italia had been in control for most of the match, Montesclarense E.C. still came away with the win.