Friendly League

Galaxy Arena
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gong Zhan Chen kicked off to start the match. 6 minutes into the match, Elite™- FC Galácticos's goal looked a bit too open when Gong Zhan Chen came free, but Jerônimo da Cunha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Atacan Rahim in the 7th minute of play forced └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s goalkeeper Arlindo Rossi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Elite™- FC Galácticos getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Felipe Muñoz hit a great ball. If Nestor Batista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 16th minute, Atacan Rahim 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. Wilson Soares kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Jerônimo da Cunha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karl-Michael Fredriksson, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. In the 26th play minute Atacan Rahim came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Arlindo Rossi. 1-0. Gong Zhan Chen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jerônimo da Cunha read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. 34 minutes into the match, Elite™- FC Galácticos's goal looked a bit too open when Gong Zhan Chen came free, but Jerônimo da Cunha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Karl-Michael Fredriksson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jerônimo da Cunha was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. After 40 minutes of play, Elite™- FC Galácticos's Atacan Rahim made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arlindo Rossi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Walmyr Cosme kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Walmyr Cosme hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Luiz Paulo Seco recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Through an outstanding action, after 48 minutes, Arlindo Rossi successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 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 Atacan Rahim to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Atacan Rahim in the 53rd minute of play forced └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s goalkeeper Arlindo Rossi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Atacan Rahim's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arlindo Rossi was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. The supporters of └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘ booed when Elite™- FC Galácticos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Inácio Cosme didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arlindo Rossi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Atacan Rahim in the 62nd minute of play. In the 70th match minute, └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karl-Michael Fredriksson to maneuver through the defense. Elite™- FC Galácticos made a substitution. Décio Rola replaced Luiz Paulo Seco. The supporters of Elite™- FC Galácticos booed when └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karl-Michael Fredriksson didn't get a good kick on the ball. └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s Arlindo Rossi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvério Vale in the 76th minute of play. Arlindo Rossi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gino Monteiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The corner led Elite™- FC Galácticos's Maël Zapata to fire away a dangerous shot which Arlindo Rossi despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After 84 minutes, Gino Monteiro made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. └◘RivierA▬Þauli§tA◘┘'s Arlindo Rossi tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The Elite™- FC Galácticos fans' excitement grew in the 87th match minute when Elite™- FC Galácticos's Silvério Vale 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 4-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Arlindo Rossi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvério Vale in the 94th minute of play.