League

Santa Rosa
Spectators: 7785 (Terracing: 5840, Seating: 1790, VIP seats: 155) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cui Xiang Zhen took the kick off in the first half of the match. Rony de Senna kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Augusto Barral in the 5th minute of play forced Noia's goalkeeper Şerif Çetinay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Noia's Şerif Çetinay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Augusto Barral in the 5th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Silviu Miclea in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Reynaldo Astrada saved Skull Sport F.C from getting behind. Cui Xiang Zhen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. João Augusto Barral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Şerif Çetinay having to interfere. Cui Xiang Zhen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Şerif Çetinay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Levandowsky in the 20th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fellipe Meirelles in the 21st minute of play forced Skull Sport F.C's goalkeeper Reynaldo Astrada to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cui Xiang Zhen struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Şerif Çetinay didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Skull Sport F.C. Noia's Şerif Çetinay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Augusto Barral in the 25th minute of play. After 29 minutes of play, Skull Sport F.C's Cui Xiang Zhen made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Şerif Çetinay was left in no man's land by his defense there! Robert Levandowsky sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Şerif Çetinay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cui Xiang Zhen in the 33rd minute of the match. Robert Levandowsky sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Silviu Miclea stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51stth minute of the game Silviu Miclea who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Skull Sport F.C's Reynaldo Astrada was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 53rd minute of the match Noia got a corner. Skull Sport F.C's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ernani Velloso ran over to the corner to take the kick. Noia's Ernani Velloso was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Reynaldo Astrada in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Reynaldo Astrada came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by Noia's Silviu Miclea. But to his dismay, Silviu Miclea quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Fellipe Meirelles's late challenge caught a Skull Sport F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fellipe Meirelles helped the player get up and apologised. After 63 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Noia! Cui Xiang Zhen kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Augusto Barral in the 79th minute of play forced Noia's goalkeeper Şerif Çetinay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Şerif Çetinay made an important save on a dangerous shot by Robert Levandowsky in the 82nd minute. Robert Levandowsky recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 87 minutes into the match, Noia's goal looked a bit too open when João Augusto Barral came free, but Şerif Çetinay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Noia's zone, Cui Xiang Zhen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Şerif Çetinay came out of the goal and Cui Xiang Zhen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. João Augusto Barral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Robert Levandowsky got free with Şerif Çetinay in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Şerif Çetinay made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cui Xiang Zhen in the 93rd minute of play. When %teams%'s Cui Xiang Zhen was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 1-4 just inside the left pole, 93 minutes into the game. Şerif Çetinay was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. In the 97th minute João Augusto Barral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Şerif Çetinay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.