Friendly League

Toca do Lobo
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's Meshal Al Sayer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Júlio Eger in the 5th minute of play. Fakher Al Youha charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fakher Al Youha the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 9 minutes into the match, Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's goalkeeper Meshal Al Sayer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cláudio Couto. In the 10th minute Leopoldo Trancoso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Meshal Al Sayer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 11th minute, SORRISO E. C.'s Júlio Eger dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. After having played for 14 minutes, Júlio Eger managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SORRISO E. C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Júlio Eger was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 23 minutes into the game, SORRISO E. C.'s Mateus Salgado nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Meshal Al Sayer made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. In the 30th minute, Hani Al Mothaf hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Júlio Eger fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Meshal Al Sayer having to interfere. In the 37th minute, Júlio Eger left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SORRISO E. C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. With 48 minutes on the clock, Hussain Al Homaithe commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 48 minutes into the game, one of Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Meshal Al Sayer, was totally fooled by SORRISO E. C.'s Júlio Eger, who 51 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Abbas Ashkanani stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute, Eliseu Pinheiro made a precise shot to the right of Meshal Al Sayer. Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. 60 minutes into the game, Nizar Al Mosawe was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SORRISO E. C. the free kick. In the 60th minute, Nizar Al Mosawe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 61st minute of the match Vítor Sousa shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Meshal Al Sayer showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 62 played minutes Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ got a freekick which was hit by Nizar Al Mosawe. Meshal Al Sayer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cláudio Couto in the 67th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's Hani Al Mothaf got a free kick in the 67th minute. Leopoldo Trancoso might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Meshal Al Sayer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leopoldo Trancoso ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 71st minute Eliseu Pinheiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Meshal Al Sayer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 77th minute Cláudio Couto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Meshal Al Sayer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Meshal Al Sayer didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leopoldo Trancoso went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, SORRISO E. C.'s Leopoldo Trancoso got a free kick in the 81st minute. After 82 played minutes Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ got a freekick which was hit by Fakher Al Youha. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseu Pinheiro in the 84th minute of play forced Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's goalkeeper Meshal Al Sayer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leopoldo Trancoso in the 85th minute of play forced Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's goalkeeper Meshal Al Sayer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 95 minutes into the game, Cláudio Couto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-0. Meshal Al Sayer was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 99 minutes into the game, Leopoldo Trancoso cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 9-0. Meshal Al Sayer was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. SORRISO E. C. walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.