Friendly League

R Park
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Fábio Cardoso made the kick off and thus started the match. Kylian Henry was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 2nd minute. Armada's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Róbert Benkó who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 3rdth minute tested the skills of Alfredo Neves when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Róbert Benkó blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alfredo Neves having to make a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Róbert Benkó got free with Alfredo Neves in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Armada's Róbert Benkó in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Xipoko's goalie prevented a goal. Alfredo Neves stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Róbert Benkó's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. Xipoko's Alfredo Neves proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Xipoko from getting a goal against them. In the 15th minute Armada were awarded a corner. He Wei Feng went to the cornerflag to take it. Mauro de Moraes hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Róbert Benkó blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alfredo Neves having to make a save. Róbert Benkó could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Alfredo Neves made a huge save. When Armada's Róbert Benkó in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Xipoko's goalie prevented a goal. In the 22nd minute, Mauro de Moraes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alfredo Neves made an important save on a dangerous shot by Róbert Benkó in the 24th minute. In the 25thth minute of the game Róbert Benkó who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Xipoko's Alfredo Neves was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 31 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Róbert Benkó sped through Xipoko's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Alfredo Neves. Alfredo Neves stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Róbert Benkó's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mauro de Moraes during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Armada made a substitution. Filomeno Igon replaced David Bitănescu. After a rather tough play, Xipoko's Mauro de Moraes got a free kick in the 41st minute. After some careless play in the Xipoko defense, Kylian Henry kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alfredo Neves. The Xipoko fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alfredo Neves should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Xipoko getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Mauro de Moraes hit a great ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kylian Henry to make the kick off. A sloppy throw-in by Mauro de Moraes in the 53rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Armada's Amine Barka. 54 minutes into the match, Róbert Benkó had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alfredo Neves. Xipoko's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Róbert Benkó was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. After a rather tough play, Armada's Anastasios Boukouvalas got a free kick in the 59th minute. In the 61st minute, He Wei Feng hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 62nd minute of the match Dinei Capixaba shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cristi Miheș showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Róbert Benkó's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alfredo Neves was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. In a very dangerous position, a player in Xipoko fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 70th minute. Penalty! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kylian Henry in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alfredo Neves saved Xipoko from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tiaguinho Salles got free with Cristi Miheș in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Róbert Benkó in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alfredo Neves prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Róbert Benkó in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alfredo Neves saved Xipoko from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Róbert Benkó in the 90th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alfredo Neves prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Róbert Benkó had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Alfredo Neves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Róbert Benkó, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. 94 minutes into the match, Xipoko's goal looked a bit too open when Róbert Benkó came free, but Alfredo Neves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Róbert Benkó in the 97th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alfredo Neves saved Xipoko from getting behind. Alfredo Neves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kylian Henry, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 101 minutes into the match, Xipoko's goal looked a bit too open when Róbert Benkó came free, but Alfredo Neves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.