Friendly League

Estádio 3 Fazendas
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ferid Eker got the match started through his kick off. Velho Barreiro FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Lovis Wefers in the 10th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ciro Montenegro got free with Renan Melo in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A.A. Francana's Renan Melo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferid Eker in the 17th minute of play. In the 18th match minute, A.A. Francana was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aykut Canel to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Naldo Guerra got free with Renan Melo in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 20th minute of the match, Zico Galo tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Renan Melo saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The Velho Barreiro FC fans' excitement grew in the 23rd match minute when Velho Barreiro FC's Ferid Eker looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Velho Barreiro FC's Vânderson Carioca was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Renan Melo in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 36th minute, Ferid Eker got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Aykut Canel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 41 played minutes A.A. Francana got a freekick which was hit by Hussein Faraj.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Charlie Boström was the one to do the kick off. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 51st minute of the game. One of A.A. Francana:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Velho Barreiro FC:s goal. 56 minutes had been played when some careless play by A.A. Francana's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lovis Wefers was slow to take the kick. During this time Velho Barreiro FC's players had a chance to rest. After some careless play in the A.A. Francana defense, Ferid Eker kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Renan Melo. The A.A. Francana fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Renan Melo should have stopped the shot. When Naldo Guerra came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Velho Barreiro FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Naldo Guerra couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Velho Barreiro FC booed when A.A. Francana was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joel Campos didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 69 minutes of play, Velho Barreiro FC's Ferid Eker made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Renan Melo was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Edmílson Cosme managed to get in a good position for a shot. Velho Barreiro FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Edmílson Cosme was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Renan Melo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A.A. Francana's Aykut Canel got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 85 minutes into the match, A.A. Francana's goal looked a bit too open when Ferid Eker came free, but Renan Melo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 92 minutes into the match, A.A. Francana's goal looked a bit too open when Naldo Guerra came free, but Renan Melo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Velho Barreiro FC were awarded a corner in the 94th minute after A.A. Francana's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Lovis Wefers took the corner. The corner ended in Lovis Wefers almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but A.A. Francana's Renan Melo did a great save. The supporters of A.A. Francana booed when Velho Barreiro FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lovis Wefers didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Velho Barreiro FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while A.A. Francana had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.