Prized/Friendly Cup

Couqueiros Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Angelo Pessoa kicked off to start the match. Angelo Pessoa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Leif Opdal made a huge save. In the 5th minute of the match, Angelo Pessoa got a very nice opportunity to score, but Leif Opdal was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 7 minutes Brufoss IL's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jorge Morais who took care of the corner kick. 7 minutes into the game, Frode Tobiassen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Brufoss IL's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AM United the free kick. After 7 played minutes Brufoss IL got a freekick which was hit by Frode Tobiassen. David Bastos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuel Markham in the 14th minute of play. If Tobias Fontes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. AM United's Tobias Fontes got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Angelo Pessoa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Leif Opdal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. AM United's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jorge Morais in the 32nd minute. The corner led AM United's Jorge Morais to fire away a dangerous shot which Leif Opdal despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 35th minute, Angelo Pessoa reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Leif Opdal. The goal made the score 1-0. After a rather tough play, Brufoss IL's Emmanuel Schol got a free kick in the 38th minute. In the 45th match minute, Brufoss IL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emmanuel Schol to maneuver through the defense. 46 minutes into the game Jorge Morais came into a good position and shot a long shot on goal. In spite of Leif Opdal trying to reach the ball it went through just inside the left pole. 2-0.

Leif Opdal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angelo Pessoa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Angelo Pessoa blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Leif Opdal having to make a save. Angelo Pessoa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Leif Opdal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. David Bastos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuel Markham, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frode Tobiassen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but David Bastos made a huge save. Brufoss IL's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Kai Østbye in the 62nd minute. Leif Opdal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teodoro Freire, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Angelo Pessoa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Leif Opdal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Brufoss IL's Asbjørn Sigurdsen was substituted for Anders Elstad. Leif Opdal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Angelo Pessoa, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. 76 minutes had been played when some careless play by Brufoss IL's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jorge Morais was slow to take the kick. During this time AM United's players had a chance to rest. AM United's Jorge Morais was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Leif Opdal in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Christer Hustad hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. After 86 minutes Brufoss IL's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jorge Morais who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Jorge Morais got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Leif Opdal quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. August Bergsland received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. David Bastos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Angelo Pessoa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emanuel Markham in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg David Bastos saved AM United from getting behind.