Friendly League

Estádio Celio Melo
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, 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. Adelino Vale started the match with the kick off. After 2 played minutes Rio Verde F.C CIMZ got a freekick which was hit by Fiori Cerezo. In the 3rd minute Adelino Vale shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karim Bado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aníbal Tinoco hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. If Thomás do Valle had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 10th match minute, SinháCity FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nelson Freire to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Thomás do Valle got free with Nico Queirós in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's zone, Adelino Vale stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Karim Bado came out of the goal and Adelino Vale tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lenílson Gomes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Nico Queirós made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Frederico França got free with Nico Queirós in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When SinháCity FC's Adelino Vale in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's goalie prevented a goal. Karim Bado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frédson Trevisan, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. In the 30th minute, Cléber Santos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nico Queirós took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thomás do Valle, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Frederico França got free with Nico Queirós in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 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.

When the match had gone on for 51 minutes, Nestor Silva took a quick shot and it went in 0-1 without a chance for Karim Bado to make any attempt to save it. Karim Bado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adelino Vale, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's Karim Bado proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Rio Verde F.C CIMZ from getting a goal against them. After 57 minutes, Cesinha Mazza mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rio Verde F.C CIMZ and the SinháCity FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 58 played minutes Rio Verde F.C CIMZ got a freekick which was hit by Cesinha Mazza. After some careless play in the SinháCity FC defense, Thomás do Valle kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nico Queirós. The SinháCity FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nico Queirós should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lenílson Gomes in the 63rd minute of play forced SinháCity FC's goalkeeper Nico Queirós to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 65th match minute, SinháCity FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nelson Freire to maneuver through the defense. Nico Queirós made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frederico França in the 67th minute of play. After a rather tough play, SinháCity FC's Márcio de Sousa got a free kick in the 68th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frederico França in the 72nd minute of play forced SinháCity FC's goalkeeper Nico Queirós to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Karim Bado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frédson Trevisan in the 81st minute of the match. 1-2 became the score in the 89th minute when Adelino Vale elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 94th minute Adelino Vale shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karim Bado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Rio Verde F.C CIMZ supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching SinháCity FC's performance. The match ended with a win for SinháCity FC.