Prized/Friendly Cup

Rubens Alves Barraca
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lucas Ribéry kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, José Vítor Marinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Pedro Luiz Recife during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 8th minute Paulinho Tepedino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gigio Buffon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes had been played when some careless play by HollywooDogs's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Amílton Urbano was slow to take the kick. During this time BRASIL.Sp's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Amílton Urbano almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but HollywooDogs's Gigio Buffon did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulo Santana in the 12th minute of play forced BRASIL.Sp's goalkeeper Samuca Freitas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, BRASIL.Sp's José Vítor Marinho got a free kick in the 13th minute. After 17 played minutes HollywooDogs got a freekick which was hit by Wilson Motta. Samuca Freitas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Ribéry in the 22nd minute of the match. Paulinho Tepedino hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. 25 minutes into the match, BRASIL.Sp's goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Ribéry came free, but Samuca Freitas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manoel Porto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Samuca Freitas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 32 minutes into the match, BRASIL.Sp's goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Ribéry came free, but Samuca Freitas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paulinho Tepedino was shown his second yellow card after 32 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, BRASIL.Sp's Paulinho Tepedino got a free kick in the 33rd minute. 36 minutes into the match, BRASIL.Sp's goal looked a bit too open when Manoel Porto came free, but Samuca Freitas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 41 played minutes HollywooDogs got a freekick which was hit by Wilson Motta.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell José Vítor Marinho to make the kick off. Samuca Freitas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulo Santana, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Samuca Freitas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Ribéry in the 56th minute of the match. 58 minutes into the game, Manoel Porto recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Samuca Freitas. Manoel Porto showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in BRASIL.Sp's zone, Manoel Porto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Samuca Freitas came out of the goal and Manoel Porto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 63 minutes of play BRASIL.Sp's José Vítor Marinho was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. José Vítor Marinho hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Manoel Porto kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, BRASIL.Sp's Gildo Nogueira got a free kick in the 74th minute. A collision led to BRASIL.Sp getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Gildo Nogueira hit a great ball. With a little luck, BRASIL.Sp's Samuca Freitas got control of the ball when Lucas Ribéry tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 80th minute, Aílton Cunha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The long shot by Sidnei Xavier in the 81st minute really tested Samuca Freitas's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. BRASIL.Sp's Samuca Freitas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save BRASIL.Sp from getting a goal against them. 84 minutes into the match, Lucas Ribéry dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Samuca Freitas, 0-3. The audience was convinced that Lucas Ribéry's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Samuca Freitas was relentless in the 87th minute of the game. In the 92nd minute, HollywooDogs's Régis Batista dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. With a little luck, BRASIL.Sp's Samuca Freitas got control of the ball when Lucas Ribéry tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the final whistle sounded HollywooDogs left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than BRASIL.Sp.