Friendly League

Manicomio
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gavino Luar took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gavino Luar got free with Antonio Buccella in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 11th minute, Claudinho Toledo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gavino Luar received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Antonio Buccella came out and tried to block the shot, but Gavino Luar slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 20th minute. Gavino Luar who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 22ndth minute tested the skills of Antonio Buccella when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 25th minute, Fabian Mentis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 33 minutes into the match, Gavino Luar notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of H4K.BR's Antonio Buccella. Antonio Buccella was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eric Vandenberge in the 37th minute of play forced H4K.BR's goalkeeper Antonio Buccella to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute, Claudinho Toledo 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. Herbert Kalinowski hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. A sloppy throw-in by Francisco de Medeiros in the 44th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Loco Team FC's Eric Vandenberge. In the 48th minute, Gavino Luar reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Antonio Buccella. The goal made the score 3-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Xiao Zhen Yun stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Antonio Buccella showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gavino Luar in the 53rd minute of the match. If Edson-Arantes Pelé had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 55th match minute, H4K.BR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabian Mentis to maneuver through the defense. In the 56th minute of the match Hector Mateus sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Antonio Buccella skillfully saved the ball. In the 57th minute Loco Team FC were awarded a corner. Hector Mateus went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Edson-Arantes Pelé heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Loco Team FC's Artur Modet was substituted for Arthur Schopenhauer. Antonio Buccella showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gavino Luar in the 62nd minute of the match. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind H4K.BR's goalkeeper Antonio Buccella, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 67 played minutes H4K.BR got a freekick which was hit by Francisco de Medeiros. In the 68th minute, Gavino Luar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. H4K.BR made a substitution. João Vítor da Costa replaced Francisco de Medeiros. After 70 played minutes Loco Team FC got a freekick which was hit by Gavino Luar. Xiao Zhen Yun came free with the goalkeeper in the 72nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Zhuang Xing Tian could save by the left post. Zhuang Xing Tian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severo Barbosa in the 75th minute of the match. H4K.BR's Tarcisio Severo was substituted for Daniel Alves. Loco Team FC's attentive Herbert Kalinowski managed to snatch the ball when Ahmet Ali Yücesan made a throw-in in the 80th minute of the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Viktor Lindholm during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 81 played minutes H4K.BR got a freekick which was hit by Viktor Lindholm. When Hector Mateus came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Loco Team 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 Hector Mateus couldn't finish the play. In the 87th minute Gavino Luar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antonio Buccella saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the H4K.BR defense, Gavino Luar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Antonio Buccella. The H4K.BR fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Antonio Buccella should have stopped the shot. Zhuang Xing Tian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Severo Barbosa in the 96th minute of play. Loco Team FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.