Friendly League

Vila do Bispo
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Joaquim de Barros got the match started through his kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mattias Jonasson during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 3 played minutes VB-Team got a freekick which was hit by Mattias Jonasson. In the 4th minute, 尹剑彬 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Armindo Salgado was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Shao Kun Yuan charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Shao Kun Yuan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Armindo Salgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 尹剑彬 in the 13th minute of play. Sportivo Mela Banco's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Onur Avcu in the 14th minute. The corner ended in Onur Avcu almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but VB-Team's Armindo Salgado did a great save. After 16 minutes, Duro Sámuel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sportivo Mela Banco and the VB-Team players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 16 played minutes Sportivo Mela Banco got a freekick which was hit by Duro Sámuel. Loco Gatti made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Joaquim de Barros sent off a good shot on target. Loco Gatti made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Gervásio Severiano sent off a good shot on target. In the 24th minute, César Sampaio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Shao Kun Yuan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 35th minute of the match VB-Team got a corner. Sportivo Mela Banco's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Álvaro Rezende ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led VB-Team's Álvaro Rezende to fire away a dangerous shot which Loco Gatti despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 尹剑彬'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 42nd minute of play. After 42 minutes of play Sportivo Mela Banco's Duro Sámuel was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The supporters of VB-Team booed when Sportivo Mela Banco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Duro Sámuel didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Caeiro in the 46th minute of play forced Sportivo Mela Banco's goalkeeper Loco Gatti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 47th minute, Gervásio Severiano ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Loco Gatti was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. 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 players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Miromir Ciechocki stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute Shao Kun Yuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Loco Gatti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 57th minute, Luís Caeiro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The VB-Team fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Loco Gatti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Shao Kun Yuan in the 60th minute of the match. Sportivo Mela Banco's Loco Gatti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Caeiro in the 71st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Sportivo Mela Banco's Lucho Garkalin got a free kick in the 71st minute. VB-Team's Traian Hăvârneanu was substituted for Joaquim de Barros. VB-Team made a substitution. Qiu Sheng Bang replaced Sandro Leitão. In the 73rd match minute, Sportivo Mela Banco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucho Garkalin to maneuver through the defense. Loco Gatti came out of the goal in the 75th minute to try and stop a shot by VB-Team's Traian Hăvârneanu. But to his dismay, Traian Hăvârneanu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. In the 80th minute Traian Hăvârneanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Loco Gatti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Sportivo Mela Banco getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Roman Quiros hit a great ball. After 83 minutes, Roman Berdoi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sportivo Mela Banco and the VB-Team players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Sportivo Mela Banco getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Roman Berdoi hit a great ball. In the 84th minute of the match Traian Hăvârneanu shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Loco Gatti showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After some careless play in the Sportivo Mela Banco defense, Luís Caeiro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Loco Gatti. The Sportivo Mela Banco fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Loco Gatti should have stopped the shot. Loco Gatti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gervásio Severiano, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 92nd minute, Traian Hăvârneanu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The VB-Team fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-1. VB-Team's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.