Friendly League

LRCA Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ademir Abraão made the kick off which started today's match. After 3 played minutes LRCA Office Club got a freekick which was hit by Ademir Abraão. After a rather tough play, LRCA Office Club's Toke Chute got a free kick in the 5th minute. Giovanni Cearense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dorian Arósio, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. José Vítor Duarte fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giovanni Cearense having to interfere. 9 minutes into the game, Gino de Lima cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Giovanni Cearense was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Diguinho Mendonça struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Giovanni Cearense didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Izaltina FAD. LRCA Office Club's Giovanni Cearense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorian Arósio in the 15th minute of play. Josué Mangueira kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Giovanni Cearense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Vítor Duarte in the 17th minute of play. Giovanni Cearense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dorian Arósio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 24 minutes into the game, Diguinho Mendonça was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Izaltina FAD's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave LRCA Office Club the free kick. Diguinho Mendonça hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. If Gino de Lima had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 29th minute, José Vítor Duarte hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 35th minute Gino de Lima shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giovanni Cearense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 41 minutes into the match, LRCA Office Club's goal looked a bit too open when José Vítor Duarte came free, but Giovanni Cearense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Giovanni Cearense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gino de Lima in the 42nd minute of the match. Josué Mangueira kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match.

Giovanni Cearense was a little too slow when José Vítor Duarte got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 52nd minute. The score was now 0-4. In the 55th minute, Diguinho Mendonça left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Izaltina FAD fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. Giovanni Cearense made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when José Vítor Duarte sent off a good shot on target. 65 minutes into the match, LRCA Office Club's goal looked a bit too open when Gino de Lima came free, but Giovanni Cearense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, LRCA Office Club's Giovanni Cearense got control of the ball when Dorian Arósio tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 75 minutes LRCA Office Club's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Christiano Tavares who took care of the corner kick. Christiano Tavares made a great header on Izaltina FAD's corner, it was just that LRCA Office Club's Giovanni Cearense managed to reach the ball for a save. LRCA Office Club's Giovanni Cearense proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save LRCA Office Club from getting a goal against them. Giovanni Cearense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diguinho Mendonça in the 85th minute of play. 0-7 became the score in the 88th minute when Gino de Lima elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Through an outstanding action, after 94 minutes, Giovanni Cearense successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The LRCA Office Club fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Izaltina FAD were clearly better and deserved to take the win.