Friendly League

Gigante
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. Ciro Brasil started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Krakaca Neto in the 6th minute of play forced AKI CORINTHIANS's goalkeeper Paredes Fortes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Krakaca Neto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 14 minutes into the match, AKI CORINTHIANS's goal looked a bit too open when Krakaca Neto came free, but Paredes Fortes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paolo Ferdinand made a great header on Futuros FC's corner, it was just that AKI CORINTHIANS's Paredes Fortes managed to reach the ball for a save. When Futuros FC's Krakaca Neto in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AKI CORINTHIANS's goalie prevented a goal. Krakaca Neto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Paredes Fortes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With his leg Paredes Fortes managed to avoid a goal in the 20thth minute, when Futuros FC's Krakaca Neto fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciro Brasil in the 27th minute of play forced Futuros FC's goalkeeper João Carlos Andrade to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Krakaca Neto in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Paredes Fortes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. AKI CORINTHIANS's Paredes Fortes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Beto Smith in the 30th minute of play. Paredes Fortes was a little too slow when Krakaca Neto got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 31st minute. The score was now 1-0. If Bert Karlsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Futuros FC's João Carlos Andrade played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ciro Brasil in the 37th minute of play. In the 39thth minute of the game Krakaca Neto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AKI CORINTHIANS's Paredes Fortes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 40 minutes AKI CORINTHIANS's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Paolo Ferdinand who took care of the corner kick. Paolo Ferdinand made a great header on Futuros FC's corner, it was just that AKI CORINTHIANS's Paredes Fortes managed to reach the ball for a save. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

In the 54th minute of the match Futuros FC got a corner. AKI CORINTHIANS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Paolo Ferdinand ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Futuros FC's corner Mai Xun Kang fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Paredes Fortes quite easily take care of the ball. 57 minutes into the match, Futuros FC's Krakaca Neto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Paredes Fortes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Paredes Fortes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Krakaca Neto in the 59th minute of play. Paredes Fortes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Krakaca Neto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 64 minutes into the match, AKI CORINTHIANS's goal looked a bit too open when Beto Smith came free, but Paredes Fortes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66thth minute of the game Krakaca Neto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AKI CORINTHIANS's Paredes Fortes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 67 minutes into the match, AKI CORINTHIANS's goal looked a bit too open when Krakaca Neto came free, but Paredes Fortes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paredes Fortes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Krakaca Neto, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Paredes Fortes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Krakaca Neto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paredes Fortes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Krakaca Neto's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. Paredes Fortes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Krakaca Neto in the 72nd minute of play. Alf Bålström kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. A collision led to Futuros FC getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Beto Smith hit a great ball. Paredes Fortes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Krakaca Neto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alfred Schrijns hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Albino Ibar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Carlos Andrade having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Krakaca Neto in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Paredes Fortes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 92 minutes into the match, Marcos Fernandes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Paredes Fortes. AKI CORINTHIANS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marcos Fernandes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Futuros FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.