Friendly League

SC Braga Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Grêmio Bulls's Rowen Doherty started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Antonio Adán took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rowen Doherty, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Grêmio Bulls's Henrique Prata played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zigmantas Gimbutas in the 7th minute of play. Pipis Dilberis hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Antonio Adán showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rowen Doherty in the 12th minute of the match. The supporters of SC Braga booed when Grêmio Bulls was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sunday Skinas didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Grêmio Bulls defense, Quintino Carvalhais kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Henrique Prata. The Grêmio Bulls fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Henrique Prata should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Grêmio Bulls getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Márcio Luz hit a great ball. In the 21st minute of the match SC Braga got a corner. Grêmio Bulls's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Quintino Carvalhais ran over to the corner to take the kick. SC Braga's Quintino Carvalhais was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Henrique Prata in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Henrique Prata took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zigmantas Gimbutas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Antonio Adán took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arne Stenquist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35th minute of the match SC Braga got a corner. Grêmio Bulls's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Quintino Carvalhais ran over to the corner to take the kick. 39 minutes into the match, Rowen Doherty notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of SC Braga's Antonio Adán. Antonio Adán was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Romulo Lehen scored 1-2 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Antonio Adán, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zigmantas Gimbutas to strike the kick off in the second half. Grêmio Bulls's Henrique Prata played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zigmantas Gimbutas in the 56th minute of play. Grêmio Bulls's Henrique Prata played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zigmantas Gimbutas in the 63rd minute of play. Henrique Prata showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zigmantas Gimbutas, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arne Stenquist got free with Antonio Adán in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Quintino Carvalhais's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Henrique Prata was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zigmantas Gimbutas in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Henrique Prata saved Grêmio Bulls from getting behind. Grêmio Bulls's Henrique Prata played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by André Jordão in the 74th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Romulo Lehen got free with Antonio Adán in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. SC Braga's Antonio Adán proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save SC Braga from getting a goal against them. SC Braga's Antonio Adán played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romulo Lehen in the 80th minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, Romulo Lehen notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of SC Braga's Antonio Adán. Antonio Adán was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Grêmio Bulls's Pedrão Prata was substituted for Romulo Lehen. Henrique Prata took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Quintino Carvalhais, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Grêmio Bulls supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Grêmio Bulls would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.