Friendly League

Von Zaatari Rottweil
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Giovani da Rocha got the match started through his kick off. After having played for 4 minutes, Natalio Centenales managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Família Ressaca MZ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Natalio Centenales was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 6 minutes had been played when some careless play by CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Wojciech Rutecki was slow to take the kick. During this time Família Ressaca MZ's players had a chance to rest. After 7 played minutes Família Ressaca MZ got a freekick which was hit by Vasco Arruabarrena. 11 minutes into the match, CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s goal looked a bit too open when Geovanni Baptista came free, but Emerson Leão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 12 played minutes Família Ressaca MZ got a freekick which was hit by Tanek Podolski. When the match clock showed 22 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Sydney Quirino sped through Família Ressaca MZ's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of João Paulo Silva. If Osvaldo Shantala had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Natalio Centenales scored 1-1 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emerson Leão, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 32nd minute, Randy Doty hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Geovanni Baptista in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emerson Leão saved CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ from getting behind. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Randy Doty sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s Emerson Leão got control of the ball when Natalio Centenales tried to sneak it across the goal line. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s Emerson Leão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geovanni Baptista in the 59th minute of play. After 62 played minutes Família Ressaca MZ got a freekick which was hit by Feng Yang. In the 65th minute Osvaldo Shantala shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but João Paulo Silva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. João Paulo Silva came out of the goal in the 65th minute to try and stop a shot by CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s Osvaldo Shantala. But to his dismay, Osvaldo Shantala quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ made a substitution. Nilmar Cearense replaced Sydney Quirino. After having played for 69 minutes, Geovanni Baptista managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Família Ressaca MZ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Geovanni Baptista was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geovanni Baptista in the 75th minute of play forced CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s goalkeeper Emerson Leão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 75 minutes into the match, CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s goal looked a bit too open when Geovanni Baptista came free, but Emerson Leão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Natalio Centenales's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 79thth minute, Emerson Leão skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s Emerson Leão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ from getting a goal against them. Osvaldo Shantala struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. João Paulo Silva didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CANIL VON ZAATARI™️. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ made a substitution. Eurico Proença replaced Inácio Bueno. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ made a substitution. Enrique do Vale replaced Adriano de Brito. 90 minutes into the match, Família Ressaca MZ's goal looked a bit too open when Giovani da Rocha came free, but João Paulo Silva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Natalio Centenales got free with Emerson Leão in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.