Friendly League

Arena Saikô
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Eliseu Fonseca took the kick off in the first half of the match. Emanuel Steriopol hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mateus Catarinense in the 24th minute of play forced BEST FABIO F.C.'s goalkeeper João Augusto Simões to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 30th minute Jiang Liang Wei shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Sabóia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Saiko FC's Eliseu Fonseca got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Zé Sabóia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jiang Liang Wei, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. After some careless play in the Saiko FC defense, Fritz Berghmans kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zé Sabóia. The Saiko FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zé Sabóia should have stopped the shot. João Augusto Simões showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel Bati, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute.

The wind increased when Fritz Berghmans made the kick off in the second half. João Augusto Simões showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Josué Gonçalves, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Zé Sabóia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Joaquim de Queirós in the 57th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jiang Liang Wei got free with Zé Sabóia in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. João Augusto Simões stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eliseu Fonseca's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseu Fonseca in the 63rd minute of play forced BEST FABIO F.C.'s goalkeeper João Augusto Simões to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zé Sabóia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joaquim de Queirós in the 65th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jiang Liang Wei got free with Zé Sabóia in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. BEST FABIO F.C.'s Anaking Skywalker was substituted for Ronaldinho Ferreira. After 70 minutes Saiko FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Fausto Velloso who took care of the corner kick. Jairo Trancoso's late challenge caught a BEST FABIO F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jairo Trancoso helped the player get up and apologised. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jiang Liang Wei got free with Zé Sabóia in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 77 minutes of play BEST FABIO F.C.'s Igor Gulak was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 76th minute of the game. One of BEST FABIO F.C.:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Saiko FC:s goal. BEST FABIO F.C.:s João Augusto Simões showed great skill when he stopped Sixto Ondino:s penalty. 82 minutes into the match, Saiko FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fritz Berghmans came free, but Zé Sabóia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. BEST FABIO F.C.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Fausto Velloso in the 84th minute. The corner led BEST FABIO F.C.'s Fausto Velloso to fire away a dangerous shot which Zé Sabóia despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. João Augusto Simões showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Josué Gonçalves, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Josué Gonçalves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 92nd match minute, BEST FABIO F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rene Sergi to maneuver through the defense. With his leg Zé Sabóia managed to avoid a goal in the 97thth minute, when BEST FABIO F.C.'s Jiang Liang Wei fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. BEST FABIO F.C.'s supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.