Friendly League

Estadio 7EVEN
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Júlio Gentil started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the match, Matos Velhos's goal looked a bit too open when André Roriz came free, but Vito de Godoi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 5 minutes had been played when some careless play by Matos Velhos's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Adriano Leite was slow to take the kick. During this time Garanhão do SUL's players had a chance to rest. Garanhão do SUL's Akis Kefallinos was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Vito de Godoi in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Garanhão do SUL's Ignatius Casasola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Júlio Gentil in the 9th minute of play. Matos Velhos's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tord Böcklund in the 11th minute. The corner ended in Sabino Vilhena almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Garanhão do SUL's Ignatius Casasola did a great save. After 11 minutes, Sabino Vilhena made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Garanhão do SUL's Ignatius Casasola tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Vito de Godoi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Torcato Rebocho, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. 16 minutes into the match, André Roriz dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Vito de Godoi, 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henrique Candal in the 19th minute of play forced Garanhão do SUL's goalkeeper Ignatius Casasola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ignatius Casasola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Júlio Gentil in the 21st minute of play. In the 26th minute Júlio Gentil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ignatius Casasola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 27 minutes into the match, Garanhão do SUL's goal looked a bit too open when Júlio Gentil came free, but Ignatius Casasola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vito de Godoi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Akis Kefallinos in the 28th minute of play. In the 28th play minute Edgar Costa came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Vito de Godoi. 2-1. Ignatius Casasola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sabino Vilhena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 36 minutes into the match, Henrique Candal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ignatius Casasola. Garanhão do SUL's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Henrique Candal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. In the 39th match minute, Matos Velhos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lisandro Fagundes to maneuver through the defense. If Edgar Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 41 minutes into the game, Sabino Vilhena cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Ignatius Casasola was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ignatius Casasola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Júlio Gentil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half Matos Velhos were leading 2-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Garanhão do SUL's Ignatius Casasola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henrique Candal in the 52nd minute of play. Garanhão do SUL's Ignatius Casasola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sabino Vilhena in the 53rd minute of play. Ignatius Casasola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sabino Vilhena in the 54th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Matos Velhos's Júlio Gentil got a free kick in the 55th minute. In the 56th minute, Edgar Costa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Garanhão do SUL fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-3. Garanhão do SUL's Angel Edorta was substituted for Salvador Lousada. Henrique Candal succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-4 in the 65th playminute. Matos Velhos made a substitution. Karl Nietlisbach replaced Sabino Vilhena. Matos Velhos's Lee Beckford was substituted for Henrique Candal. The audience was convinced that Albano Leizarraga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vito de Godoi was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. Vito de Godoi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Albano Leizarraga's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. Ignatius Casasola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Júlio Gentil in the 75th minute of the match. Jiang Qing Lin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ignatius Casasola having to interfere. In the 87th minute, Albano Leizarraga got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, Garanhão do SUL's Fábio Lobato got a free kick in the 91st minute. When the match was over Matos Velhos could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Garanhão do SUL throughout the match.