Friendly League

CenturyLink Field
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mihăiţă Sinulescu kicked off to start the match. Adilson de Medeiros's late challenge caught a Carp Team's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adilson de Medeiros helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Carp Team booed when Legion of Boom was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adilson de Medeiros didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fernandinho Pombal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mihăiţă Sinulescu in the 6th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enver Hoxha in the 10th minute of play forced Legion of Boom's goalkeeper Fernandinho Pombal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14thth minute of the game Enver Hoxha who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Legion of Boom's Fernandinho Pombal was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Fernandinho Pombal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mihăiţă Sinulescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fernandinho Pombal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enver Hoxha, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. In the 18th minute, Mihăiţă Sinulescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tiago Vulcan hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Mihăiţă Sinulescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Fernandinho Pombal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Augustin Cioculescu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Igor da Silveira in the 24th minute. Rareș Elian hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. If Enver Hoxha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fernandinho Pombal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tiago Vulcan in the 33rd minute of play. Otto Veispak kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. 34 minutes into the match, Legion of Boom's Igor da Silveira sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Augustin Cioculescu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Enver Hoxha kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Adriano Paraenses short, quick shot in the 36thth minute got Augustin Cioculescu to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Enver Hoxha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 42 minutes into the match, Legion of Boom's goal looked a bit too open when Enver Hoxha came free, but Fernandinho Pombal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 43 minutes into the match, Legion of Boom's goal looked a bit too open when Mihăiţă Sinulescu came free, but Fernandinho Pombal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 45thth minute of the game Tiago Vulcan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Legion of Boom's Fernandinho Pombal was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Mihăiţă Sinulescu fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Carp Team's protests and gave Mihăiţă Sinulescu a yellow card for diving instead. After 46 played minutes Carp Team got a freekick which was hit by Mihăiţă Sinulescu. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Fernandinho Pombal was out of position in the 52 minute of play, and Enver Hoxha capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Enver Hoxha really showed his touch with that goal: 0-1. With a little luck, Legion of Boom's Fernandinho Pombal got control of the ball when Tiago Vulcan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fernandinho Pombal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mihăiţă Sinulescu in the 64th minute of play. Tiago Vulcan scored 1-2 in the 65th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Fernandinho Pombal, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rareș Elian lost his temper 72 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Carp Team fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 71st minute. Penalty! The referee gave Legion of Boom a penalty, 74 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Alessandro Capixaba, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Carp Team's Augustin Cioculescu. 2-2. Fernandinho Pombal came out of the goal in the 79th minute to try and stop a shot by Carp Team's Mihăiţă Sinulescu. But to his dismay, Mihăiţă Sinulescu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. Fernandinho Pombal was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Enver Hoxha showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-4 in the 84 minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, Carp Team's Mihăiţă Sinulescu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fernandinho Pombal narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Fernandinho Pombal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enver Hoxha, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Fernandinho Pombal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nichifor Boaru in the 97th minute of the match. Carp Team played a much better game than Legion of Boom and deserved their victory. The Legion of Boom players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.