Friendly League

Vila Universitária
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ramón Paulista took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 2 played minutes Newcastle United got a freekick which was hit by Dawid Zacharek. Belmiro Godoi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mateusz Polakowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lino Vaz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kajetan Kossakowski having to interfere. After 22 minutes, Lino Vaz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Academia B.F. and the Newcastle United players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Academia B.F. getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Lino Vaz hit a great ball. After 32 minutes, Waclaw Zagrobelny mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Newcastle United and the Academia B.F. players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 32 played minutes Newcastle United got a freekick which was hit by Waclaw Zagrobelny. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wlodzimierz Siwy in the 34th minute of play forced Academia B.F.'s goalkeeper Belmiro Godoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 36th match minute, Academia B.F. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Richard Novaes to maneuver through the defense. When Lino Vaz was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 40 minutes had been played. A collision led to Academia B.F. getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Lino Vaz hit a great ball. In the 42nd minute Wlodzimierz Siwy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Belmiro Godoi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 44 minutes into the match, Academia B.F.'s goal looked a bit too open when Mateusz Polakowski came free, but Belmiro Godoi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 45th match minute, Academia B.F. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juvenal Cosme to maneuver through the defense. Belmiro Godoi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Waclaw Zagrobelny in the 46th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Wlodzimierz Siwy to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, Paulo Eger was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Academia B.F.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Newcastle United the free kick. After 51 played minutes Academia B.F. got a freekick which was hit by Paulo Eger. In the 52nd minute, Waclaw Zagrobelny fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Academia B.F.'s Belmiro Godoi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Academia B.F. from getting a goal against them. Paulo Eger was shown his second yellow card after 60 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 61st minute, Paulo Eger hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wlodzimierz Siwy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gustaw Nuszkowski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Newcastle United booed when Academia B.F. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilson Braga didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 71 played minutes Academia B.F. got a freekick which was hit by Richard Novaes. Academia B.F.'s Belmiro Godoi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Waclaw Zagrobelny in the 80th minute of play. 81 minutes into the game, Ramón Paulista was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Academia B.F.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Newcastle United the free kick. Ramón Paulista hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. If Waclaw Zagrobelny had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 94 minutes into the match, Academia B.F.'s goal looked a bit too open when Dawid Zacharek came free, but Belmiro Godoi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Newcastle United walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.