Friendly League

SC Braga Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lucas Beltran made the kick off which started today's match. Antonio Adán took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Beltran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ismael Toscano made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Zigmantas Gimbutas sent off a good shot on target. 6 minutes into the match, SC Braga's goal looked a bit too open when Ernani Baiano came free, but Antonio Adán reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. SC Braga's Antonio Adán played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernani Baiano in the 12th minute of play. A collision led to Crisólia FBPA getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Rony Félix hit a great ball. Ismael Toscano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdomiro Lira in the 26th minute of play. Antonio Adán showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernani Baiano in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind Crisólia FBPA's goalkeeper Ismael Toscano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 38th minute Quintino Carvalhais shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ismael Toscano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ismael Toscano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Quintino Carvalhais in the 38th minute of the match. SC Braga's Valdomiro Lira managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Ke Zhi in the 40 minute of the game. Crisólia FBPA's Ismael Toscano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Crisólia FBPA from getting a goal against them. The SC Braga fans' excitement grew in the 44th match minute when SC Braga's Zigmantas Gimbutas looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zigmantas Gimbutas to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Crisólia FBPA's goal looked a bit too open when Zigmantas Gimbutas came free, but Ismael Toscano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of SC Braga booed when Crisólia FBPA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ke Zhi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ismael Toscano stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zigmantas Gimbutas's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. Ismael Toscano stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zigmantas Gimbutas's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. Ismael Toscano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zigmantas Gimbutas in the 61st minute of play. Rosendo Colon hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. SC Braga made a substitution. Geraldo Lucas replaced André Jordão. After taking down the ball on SC Braga's corner Amado Parente fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ismael Toscano quite easily take care of the ball. In the 78th minute Stig-Åke Mattsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ismael Toscano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stig-Åke Mattsson in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ismael Toscano saved Crisólia FBPA from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucas Beltran got free with Antonio Adán in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Stig-Åke Mattsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Ismael Toscano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 91 minutes into the match, Crisólia FBPA's goal looked a bit too open when Stig-Åke Mattsson came free, but Ismael Toscano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ismael Toscano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stig-Åke Mattsson in the 93rd minute of the match. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.