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Match Report
Jacuzão
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kyle Cox started the match with the kick off. With a little luck, England's Khalid Kennedy got control of the ball when Tao Zhou Ke tried to sneak it across the goal line. 9 minutes into the match, Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but Diamantino Lobo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Diamantino Lobo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Micah Macdonald in the 10th minute of play. In the 11th minute of the match England got a corner. Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Micah Macdonald ran over to the corner to take the kick. Caelan Hayes made a great header on England's corner, it was just that Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's Diamantino Lobo managed to reach the ball for a save. Tao Zhou Ke fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Khalid Kennedy having to interfere. After 19 played minutes Jacuitiba - FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Falcão Britto. Diamantino Lobo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 22nd minute of play. Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's Chi-Chi Kent was substituted for Basílio Silveira. 24 minutes had been played when some careless play by Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Micah Macdonald was slow to take the kick. During this time England's players had a chance to rest. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Eddie Willis hit a great ball. Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's Falcão Britto shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 28th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Khalid Kennedy but with some difficulty. Xavier Gallagher charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Xavier Gallagher the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 33rd minute, Xavier Gallagher hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Xavier Gallagher hit a great ball. In the 40th minute, Daniel Ghițescu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Khalid Kennedy was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After a rather tough play, Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's Eurico Moreira got a free kick in the 44th minute. When Chico Carrasco fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's protests and gave Chico Carrasco a yellow card for diving instead. In the 47th minute, Micah Macdonald ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Diamantino Lobo was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.
The wind increased when Chi-Chi Kent made the kick off in the second half. Diamantino Lobo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Micah Macdonald in the 55th minute. In the 55th minute, Kyle Cox 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. Jacuitiba - FSCMZ made a substitution. Ronaldão Paraíba replaced Chi-Chi Kent. Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's Diamantino Lobo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kyle Cox in the 60th minute of play. England's Khalid Kennedy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronaldão Paraíba in the 67th minute of play. Ronaldão Paraíba took the ball and in the 67 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Khalid Kennedy. Khalid Kennedy dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Diamantino Lobo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kyle Cox, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. England were awarded a corner in the 80th minute after Jacuitiba - FSCMZ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Micah Macdonald took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Micah Macdonald got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Diamantino Lobo quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Issac Dawson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Diamantino Lobo having to interfere. Khalid Kennedy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldão Paraíba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Diamantino Lobo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 94th minute of the match. Diamantino Lobo made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Kyle Cox sent off a good shot on target. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Jacuitiba - FSCMZ fans cheered their team off the field, for while England had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.
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