Prized/Friendly Cup

Arena Blumenau
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Frank Arruda got the match started through his kick off. When Severino Leme fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Blumenau Esporte Clube's protests and gave Severino Leme a yellow card for diving instead. In the 7thth minute of the game Frank Arruda who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Blumenau Esporte Clube's Luiz Fábio Leite was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Frank Arruda took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Luiz Fábio Leite. Luiz Fábio Leite dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. After 14 minutes of play, MengãOShowS - FDFDF's Adrian Mutu made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luiz Fábio Leite was left in no man's land by his defense there! Saad Man showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bin Shevchenko in the 19th minute of the match. 23 minutes into the match, Blumenau Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when 龚明潮 came free, but Luiz Fábio Leite reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luiz Fábio Leite showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrian Mutu, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frank Arruda in the 28th minute of play forced Blumenau Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Luiz Fábio Leite to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luiz Fábio Leite showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 龚明潮, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. After taking down the ball on MengãOShowS - FDFDF's corner Per-Olof Sigfridsson fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Luiz Fábio Leite quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrian Mutu in the 40th minute of play forced Blumenau Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Luiz Fábio Leite to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, MengãOShowS - FDFDF's Ramos Pique got a free kick in the 46th minute. After the first half MengãOShowS - FDFDF were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bin Shevchenko stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute the ball was on its way in behind MengãOShowS - FDFDF's goalkeeper Saad Man, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Luiz Fábio Leite made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Arruda in the 57th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrian Mutu in the 59th minute of play forced Blumenau Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Luiz Fábio Leite to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, MengãOShowS - FDFDF's Luiz Fábio Leite threw himself towards the right post 63 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Adrian Mutu, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Blumenau Esporte Clube's Luiz Fábio Leite played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrian Mutu in the 64th minute of play. MengãOShowS - FDFDF made a substitution. Fred da Silva replaced Ramos Pique. MengãOShowS - FDFDF's Tony Albuquerque was substituted for Frank Arruda. MengãOShowS - FDFDF's 龚明潮 got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Blumenau Esporte Clube's zone, Tony Albuquerque stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luiz Fábio Leite came out of the goal and Tony Albuquerque tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by 龚明潮 in the 74th minute of play forced Blumenau Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Luiz Fábio Leite to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 74 minutes, 龚明潮 took a quick shot and it went in 0-4 without a chance for Luiz Fábio Leite to make any attempt to save it. Blumenau Esporte Clube's Luiz Fábio Leite played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tony Albuquerque in the 77th minute of play. Adrian Mutu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luiz Fábio Leite having to interfere. With 84 minutes on the clock, Nildo Dantas commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Blumenau Esporte Clube fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 84th minute. Penalty! Blumenau Esporte Clube:s Luiz Fábio Leite showed great skill when he stopped Adrian Mutu:s penalty. Blumenau Esporte Clube's Luiz Fábio Leite proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save Blumenau Esporte Clube from getting a goal against them. Luiz Fábio Leite showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrian Mutu in the 93rd minute of the match. When Enrico Orsi fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Blumenau Esporte Clube's protests and gave Enrico Orsi a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Blumenau Esporte Clube getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Enrico Orsi hit a great ball. MengãOShowS - FDFDF's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.