Friendly League

Covil do Dragão
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, 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. Maicon Abreu started the match with the kick off. Filip Felenak came free with the goalkeeper in the 5th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Pedro Paulo Barreto could save by the left post. Pedro Paulo Barreto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maicon Abreu, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filip Felenak in the 11th minute of play forced Airborne FC's goalkeeper Pedro Paulo Barreto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25th minute Filip Felenak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Paulo Barreto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedro Paulo Barreto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Filip Felenak in the 29th minute. In the 36th minute, Filip Felenak left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Red Dragon FC - DMZ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. 40 minutes into the match, Red Dragon FC - DMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Oğuzhan Apaydın came free, but Adilson de Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 43rd minute Maicon Abreu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Paulo Barreto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Red Dragon FC - DMZ's Arí Negri got a free kick in the 46th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Oğuzhan Apaydın to make the kick off. Filip Felenak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Paulo Barreto having to interfere. Adilson de Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oğuzhan Apaydın, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Pedro Paulo Barreto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrianinho Ramos in the 59th minute of play. In the 60th minute, Oğuzhan Apaydın hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pedro Paulo Barreto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maicon Abreu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Airborne FC's Pedro Paulo Barreto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrianinho Ramos in the 64th minute of play. A nice corner shot did that Thiago Silvan got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Pedro Paulo Barreto quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Oğuzhan Apaydın received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Adilson de Amorim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Filip Felenak in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pedro Paulo Barreto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 73rd minute, Oğuzhan Apaydın hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Airborne FC defense, Maicon Abreu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pedro Paulo Barreto. The Airborne FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pedro Paulo Barreto should have stopped the shot. Horia Lupu was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 79th minute. Airborne FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. If Oğuzhan Apaydın had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Maicon Abreu in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pedro Paulo Barreto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 91st minute of the game Thiago Silvan made a throw-in which Maicon Abreu played forward. The supporters of Red Dragon FC - DMZ booed when Airborne FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Danilo Principe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Red Dragon FC - DMZ walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.