Friendly League

Engenhoca
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Rodolfo Bertassi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antônio de Almeida in the 4th minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, Ulises Manex notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Botafogo's Manoel Lago. Manoel Lago was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Botafogo's Manoel Lago played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ulises Manex in the 16th minute of play. In the 17th minute of the match El ABUELO FC got a corner. Botafogo's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Remus Bălășoiu ran over to the corner to take the kick. A collision led to El ABUELO FC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Laurence Peacock hit a great ball. Manoel Lago didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ulises Manex went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Manoel Lago made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulises Manex in the 25th minute of play. 27 minutes into the game, El ABUELO FC's Ulises Manex nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Manoel Lago made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Ulises Manex managed to get in a good position for a shot. El ABUELO FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ulises Manex was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Manoel Lago breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 43rd minute of the game. One of Botafogo:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of El ABUELO FC:s goal.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for 龚松川 to strike the kick off in the second half. If Rafli Leonard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 50th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Botafogo's Manoel Lago got control of the ball when Ulises Manex tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 56th minute, 龚松川 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. After having played for 58 minutes, Antônio de Almeida managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Botafogo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antônio de Almeida was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ulises Manex sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, Botafogo's Manoel Lago got control of the ball when Ulises Manex tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Ulises Manex managed to get in a good position for a shot. El ABUELO FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ulises Manex was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Manoel Lago breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Manoel Lago made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Ulises Manex sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as El ABUELO FC's Ulises Manex slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Manoel Lago. That made the score 0-4 after 78 minutes of play. Rafli Leonard was extremely unlucky when he, in the 83rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. 85 minutes into the match, El ABUELO FC's Isidoro Azevedo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Manoel Lago narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Manoel Lago made an important save on a dangerous shot by Isidoro Azevedo in the 89th minute. El ABUELO FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Remus Bălășoiu in the 90th minute. Remus Bălășoiu made a great header on El ABUELO FC's corner, it was just that Botafogo's Manoel Lago managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 93rd minute of the match El ABUELO FC got a corner. Botafogo's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Remus Bălășoiu ran over to the corner to take the kick. Botafogo's Manoel Lago proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save Botafogo from getting a goal against them. El ABUELO FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.