Friendly League

Vila do Bispo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Armindo Salgado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cauan Loyola, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Nilson Peres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joaquim de Barros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joaquim de Barros in the 6th minute of play forced ITAFUT 4EVER's goalkeeper Nilson Peres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jardel Baggio in the 9th minute of play forced VB-Team's goalkeeper Armindo Salgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 11 minutes into the match, VB-Team's goal looked a bit too open when Cauan Loyola came free, but Armindo Salgado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Sandro Leitão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Armindo Salgado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cauan Loyola in the 15th minute of the match. VB-Team's Armindo Salgado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jardel Baggio in the 18th minute of play. ITAFUT 4EVER's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jean-Paul Møffelmand in the 19th minute. Joaquim de Barros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Nilson Peres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Armindo Salgado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jardel Baggio in the 26th minute of the match. Nilson Peres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gervásio Severiano in the 27th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the match, ITAFUT 4EVER's goalkeeper Nilson Peres had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joaquim de Barros. In the 32nd minute Cauan Loyola shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armindo Salgado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. It was a well-played corner which Sebastião Henriques managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Armindo Salgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cauan Loyola in the 37th minute of play. After 39 played minutes VB-Team got a freekick which was hit by Shao Kun Yuan. Armindo Salgado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cauan Loyola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jardel Baggio scored 0-1 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Armindo Salgado, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Jardel Baggio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Joaquim de Barros was the one to do the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Sebastião Henriques managed to get in a good position for a shot. ITAFUT 4EVER's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastião Henriques was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Armindo Salgado breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Luís Braga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nilson Peres was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. VB-Team's Armindo Salgado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastião Henriques in the 57th minute of play. Sebastião Henriques's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Armindo Salgado read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. Gervásio Severiano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. ITAFUT 4EVER's Raphael Fenton was substituted for Sebastião Henriques. 66 minutes into the game, one of VB-Team:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. If Raphael Fenton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had been going on for 77 minutes Raphael Fenton shot a great shot from long distance. It looked like a certain goal, but the audience witnessed a really smashing save by Armindo Salgado when he caught the ball only just under the crossbar. ITAFUT 4EVER were awarded a corner in the 78th minute after VB-Team's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jean-Paul Møffelmand took the corner. VB-Team's Armindo Salgado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edward Huyghebaert in the 81st minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, VB-Team's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Huyghebaert came free, but Armindo Salgado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nilson Peres made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shao Kun Yuan in the 85th minute of play. After 86 minutes ITAFUT 4EVER's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Luís Braga who took care of the corner kick. Armindo Salgado made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sidney Bertassi in the 89th minute. ITAFUT 4EVER's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jean-Paul Møffelmand in the 91st minute. VB-Team's Armindo Salgado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raphael Fenton in the 94th minute of play. Armindo Salgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edward Huyghebaert in the 97th minute of play. ITAFUT 4EVER were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.