League

Ninho da Serpente
Spectators: 7582 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fritz Berghmans took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience was convinced that Fritz Berghmans's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alberto de Salles was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. 6 minutes had been played when some careless play by VIPPER 71's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Juninho de Sena was slow to take the kick. During this time BEST FABIO F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on BEST FABIO F.C.'s corner Juninho de Sena fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Alberto de Salles quite easily take care of the ball. Alberto de Salles made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerald Guthrie in the 8th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fritz Berghmans in the 9th minute of play forced VIPPER 71's goalkeeper Alberto de Salles to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 14 minutes into the match, Gerald Guthrie notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of VIPPER 71's Alberto de Salles. Alberto de Salles was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Gino de Brito fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alberto de Salles having to interfere. After a rather tough play, VIPPER 71's Jonathan Mello got a free kick in the 19th minute. The supporters of BEST FABIO F.C. booed when VIPPER 71 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ronaldinho Galvão didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 25th minute, Gerald Guthrie left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BEST FABIO F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gino de Brito in the 31st minute of play forced VIPPER 71's goalkeeper Alberto de Salles to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 35 minutes into the game, BEST FABIO F.C.'s Fritz Berghmans nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alberto de Salles made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Alberto de Salles showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fritz Berghmans in the 38th minute of the match. Ismael Bartolome sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 41st minute, Fritz Berghmans ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alberto de Salles was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. With 44 minutes on the clock, Alan Fantini commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. A collision led to VIPPER 71 getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Alan Fantini hit a great ball. In the 45th minute of the match Juninho de Sena shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alberto de Salles showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 46 played minutes VIPPER 71 got a freekick which was hit by Joel Magalhães. After having played for 48 minutes, Juninho de Sena managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BEST FABIO F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Juninho de Sena was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

In the 51st minute, Gino de Brito hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. VIPPER 71's defense didn't have a chance, in the 53rd minute, when Gino de Brito scored to the left of an out of position Alberto de Salles, making the score, 0-5. 56 minutes into the match, Fritz Berghmans dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Alberto de Salles, 0-6. 59 minutes into the match, VIPPER 71's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrigo Garro came free, but Alberto de Salles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. VIPPER 71's Alberto de Salles played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerald Guthrie in the 62nd minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as BEST FABIO F.C.'s Gerald Guthrie slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alberto de Salles. That made the score 0-7 after 64 minutes of play. 73 minutes into the match, Rodrigo Garro dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Alberto de Salles, 0-8. BEST FABIO F.C. made a substitution. Stor Klack replaced Rodrigo Garro. BEST FABIO F.C. made a substitution. Jorge Simões replaced Ronaldinho Ferreira. When Gerald Guthrie fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BEST FABIO F.C.'s protests and gave Gerald Guthrie a yellow card for diving instead. Gerald Guthrie kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. In the 81st minute, BEST FABIO F.C.'s Stor Klack dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-9. VIPPER 71's Luís Eduardo Bastos was substituted for Ismael Bartolome. Sydney Cunha hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Fritz Berghmans took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alberto de Salles. Alberto de Salles dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-10. Alberto de Salles made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Stor Klack sent off a good shot on target. Through an outstanding action, after 93 minutes, Alberto de Salles successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post.