Prized/Friendly Cup

Cross Experience HND
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lucas Ribéry got the match started through his kick off. In the 7th minute, Manoel Porto made a precise shot to the right of João Francisco Xavier. Onze Bravos FC - FDFDF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mete Gøl in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck João Francisco Xavier prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 10th minute Manoel Porto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but João Francisco Xavier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. João Francisco Xavier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manoel Porto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Manoel Porto scored 0-3 in the 21st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of João Francisco Xavier, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Alexsandro Pitta charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alexsandro Pitta the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Onze Bravos FC - FDFDF's Alexsandro Pitta got a free kick in the 26th minute. 30 minutes into the game, Manoel Porto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. João Francisco Xavier was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. João Francisco Xavier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manoel Porto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lucas Ribéry in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg João Francisco Xavier saved Onze Bravos FC - FDFDF from getting behind. João Francisco Xavier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucas Ribéry in the 35th minute of play. A collision led to HollywooDogs getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Manoel Porto hit a great ball. João Francisco Xavier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Ribéry in the 43rd minute of the match. 45 minutes into the game, Luiz Fernando Motta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. HollywooDogs's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Onze Bravos FC - FDFDF the free kick. Luiz Fernando Motta hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. Gigio Buffon acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 46th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Maicon Rocha. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Celsinho Couto lost his temper 53 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 52 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for HollywooDogs! 58 minutes into the match, HollywooDogs's goal looked a bit too open when Afonso Fonseca came free, but Gigio Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as HollywooDogs's Fazul Gol slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of João Francisco Xavier. That made the score 1-5 after 63 minutes of play. Lucas Ribéry recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Fazul Gol received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. João Francisco Xavier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 79 minutes into the match, Mete Gøl had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of João Francisco Xavier. Onze Bravos FC - FDFDF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mete Gøl was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-6. João Francisco Xavier made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mete Gøl in the 82nd minute. 91 minutes into the match, Onze Bravos FC - FDFDF's goal looked a bit too open when Fazul Gol came free, but João Francisco Xavier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Mete Gøl had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sidnei Xavier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Francisco Xavier having to interfere. Manoel Porto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match was over HollywooDogs could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Onze Bravos FC - FDFDF throughout the match.