Friendly League

Arena Rei Pelé
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nilton Botelho made the kick off which started today's match. Norberto Trevisan got a throw-in 9 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Jacobo Casado. 10 minutes into the match, Gracie Barra's goal looked a bit too open when Leif Törnqvist came free, but Falcão Cunha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dinei Pinheiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jago Štriker in the 12th minute of play. Nilton Botelho's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dinei Pinheiro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. 22 minutes into the game, Gracie Barra's Jago Štriker nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dinei Pinheiro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Falcão Cunha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Montenegro in the 27th minute of play. When Gracie Barra's Nilton Botelho in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SeleSantos FC's goalie prevented a goal. Dinei Pinheiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nilton Botelho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th minute, Jago Štriker made a precise shot to the right of Dinei Pinheiro. SeleSantos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Dinei Pinheiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jago Štriker in the 42nd minute of play. Dinei Pinheiro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jago Štriker's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. Dinei Pinheiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jago Štriker, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. After some careless play in the SeleSantos FC defense, Jago Štriker kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dinei Pinheiro. The SeleSantos FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dinei Pinheiro should have stopped the shot. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Niilo Mikkola made a kick off. Gracie Barra's Falcão Cunha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niilo Mikkola in the 52nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jago Štriker in the 53rd minute of play forced SeleSantos FC's goalkeeper Dinei Pinheiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jago Štriker in the 53rd minute of play forced SeleSantos FC's goalkeeper Dinei Pinheiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 55 minutes had been played when some careless play by SeleSantos FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Şamil Sağman was slow to take the kick. During this time Gracie Barra's players had a chance to rest. A very nice done corner allowed 周挺勇 to score against Dinei Pinheiro in SeleSantos FC's goal. 0-4 after 55 minutes. Jago Štriker fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dinei Pinheiro having to interfere. 59 minutes into the match, Gracie Barra's goal looked a bit too open when Niilo Mikkola came free, but Falcão Cunha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 60 minutes Gracie Barra's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Niilo Mikkola who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on SeleSantos FC's corner Daniel Montenegro fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Falcão Cunha quite easily take care of the ball. When Pedro Velloso came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Gracie Barra fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Pedro Velloso couldn't finish the play. Gracie Barra made a substitution. Augusto Saldanha replaced Nilton Botelho. SeleSantos FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 66th minute, when Augusto Saldanha scored to the left of an out of position Dinei Pinheiro, making the score, 0-5. Dinei Pinheiro was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Augusto Saldanha showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-6 in the 69 minute of play. Gracie Barra's Şamil Sağman managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Norberto Trevisan in the 75 minute of the game. In the 77th minute Hugo de Queirós shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dinei Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 77 minutes into the game, Hugo de Queirós cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-7. Dinei Pinheiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Augusto Saldanha could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Dinei Pinheiro made a huge save. In the 84th minute of the match, Hugo de Queirós tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Dinei Pinheiro saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. With his leg Dinei Pinheiro managed to avoid a goal in the 86thth minute, when Gracie Barra's Augusto Saldanha fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind SeleSantos FC's goalkeeper Dinei Pinheiro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jamey Hankins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.