Friendly League

Arena do Inferno
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kiko Martins started the match with the kick off. Rafa Domingues kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Elói Medeiros made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Edmílson Vidal sent off a good shot on target. In the 14th minute, Yuri Queiroz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Galo na Veia FC™ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Edmílson Vidal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Elói Medeiros made a huge save. The Galo na Veia FC™ fans' excitement grew in the 23rd match minute when Galo na Veia FC™'s Kiko Martins looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When the match had gone on for 33 minutes, Natã Rosa took a quick shot and it went in 2-2 without a chance for Elói Medeiros to make any attempt to save it. Yuri Queiroz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elói Medeiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nico Neves, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. After 45 played minutes Galo na Veia FC™ got a freekick which was hit by Rodriguinho Cabral. 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.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Kiko Martins got free with Rodriguinho Pernambucano in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Galo na Veia FC™'s Jeremias Lago got a free kick in the 58th minute. After 59 played minutes, Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Willian de Salles shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Elói Medeiros came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Merusca F&P - CIMZ reached it. Elói Medeiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmílson Vidal, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. A collision led to Merusca F&P - CIMZ getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Willian de Salles hit a great ball. Nico Neves kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, Merusca F&P - CIMZ's goalkeeper Rodriguinho Pernambucano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kiko Martins. Elói Medeiros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmílson Vidal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With his leg Rodriguinho Pernambucano managed to avoid a goal in the 74thth minute, when Galo na Veia FC™'s Kiko Martins fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Elói Medeiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vinícius Pontes, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Yuri Queiroz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rodriguinho Pernambucano read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. After 83 minutes, Natã Rosa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Merusca F&P - CIMZ and the Galo na Veia FC™ players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Merusca F&P - CIMZ getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Natã Rosa hit a great ball. Rodriguinho Pernambucano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kiko Martins in the 93rd minute of the match. Edmílson Vidal kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. When the match was over Galo na Veia FC™ could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Merusca F&P - CIMZ throughout the match.