Friendly League

Estádio Mangueirão
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dida Mesquita made the kick off which started today's match. The crowd rose to their feet as Dida Mesquita kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Tiago Godoi. That made the score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. Clemente Vasconcelos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yaya Sow, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 14th minute the ball was on its way in behind São Paulo F.C.'s goalkeeper Tiago Godoi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 17th minute Yaya Sow shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clemente Vasconcelos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mikkel Lilleland received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Tiago Godoi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tiago Godoi made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Dida Mesquita sent off a good shot on target. After 27 minutes Paysandu's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Murillo Cordeiro who took care of the corner kick. After 28 played minutes São Paulo F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Ronaldo Crispín. Tiago Godoi was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Mikkel Lilleland. Vito Travassos hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. 38 minutes into the match, Paysandu's goal looked a bit too open when Yaya Sow came free, but Clemente Vasconcelos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 42 minutes into the match, Paysandu's goal looked a bit too open when Yaya Sow came free, but Clemente Vasconcelos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute of the match São Paulo F.C. got a corner. Paysandu's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Murillo Cordeiro ran over to the corner to take the kick. Murillo Cordeiro made a great header on São Paulo F.C.'s corner, it was just that Paysandu's Clemente Vasconcelos managed to reach the ball for a save.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Yaya Sow made a kick off. Ronaldo Crispín came free with the goalkeeper in the 53rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Clemente Vasconcelos could save by the left post. Dida Mesquita's late challenge caught a São Paulo F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dida Mesquita helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Paysandu getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Dida Mesquita hit a great ball. If Yaya Sow had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Yago Leite kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Tiago Godoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dida Mesquita in the 61st minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vito Travassos got free with Clemente Vasconcelos in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 73rd match minute, São Paulo F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dorian Quadros to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Mikkel Lilleland managed to get in a good position for a shot. Paysandu's supporters rose to their feet, but Mikkel Lilleland was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tiago Godoi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dorian Quadros's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Clemente Vasconcelos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 83rd minute of play. In the 85th minute of the match São Paulo F.C. got a corner. Paysandu's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Murillo Cordeiro ran over to the corner to take the kick. Murillo Cordeiro made a great header on São Paulo F.C.'s corner, it was just that Paysandu's Clemente Vasconcelos managed to reach the ball for a save. Clemente Vasconcelos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yaya Sow's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. Tiago Godoi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mikkel Lilleland, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 95 minutes, Yaya Sow managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. São Paulo F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Yaya Sow was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.