Friendly League

Arena Blumenau
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Edvaldo de Toledo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 2nd minute of the match, but Romulo Viator made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Su Shu Zhen in the 6th 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 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Su Shu Zhen's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Su Shu Zhen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Blumenau Esporte Clube booed when OTTO FC - FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joel De Rijck didn't get a good kick on the ball. Willibald Otto made in the 20th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Su Shu Zhen immediately put the ball in play. A collision led to OTTO FC - FSCMZ getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Willibald Otto hit a great ball. After having played for 26 minutes, Bin Shevchenko managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Blumenau Esporte Clube's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bin Shevchenko was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. OTTO FC - FSCMZ's Su Shu Zhen got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 33 minutes into the game, Blumenau Esporte Clube's Bin Shevchenko nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Romulo Viator made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Su Shu Zhen took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 36th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Luiz Fábio Leite. Blumenau Esporte Clube's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The audience was convinced that Su Shu Zhen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luiz Fábio Leite was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. After 38 minutes Blumenau Esporte Clube's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Su Shu Zhen who took care of the corner kick. In the 40th minute, Su Shu Zhen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The OTTO FC - FSCMZ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Luiz Fábio Leite took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Su Shu Zhen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bin Shevchenko made a kick off. 58 minutes into the match, Blumenau Esporte Clube's Bin Shevchenko sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Romulo Viator narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Luiz Fábio Leite showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Su Shu Zhen, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. In the 59th minute, Lucas-Ignacio Lugano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Su Shu Zhen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Luiz Fábio Leite made a huge save. In the 70th match minute, Blumenau Esporte Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edvaldo de Toledo to maneuver through the defense. In the 71st minute Su Shu Zhen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Fábio Leite saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 75th minute Kaká Carneiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Fábio Leite saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luiz Fábio Leite showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kaká Carneiro in the 79th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, OTTO FC - FSCMZ's Dadá Sousa got a free kick in the 90th minute. After 92 played minutes OTTO FC - FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Ren Xiang Xun. With an all-out effort, OTTO FC - FSCMZ's Luiz Fábio Leite threw himself towards the right post 96 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Su Shu Zhen, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. OTTO FC - FSCMZ were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Blumenau Esporte Clube to leave the ground with a draw.