Friendly League

Paulo I. Heineck
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Wei Guang Xing started the match with the kick off. Diamante Negro DK - VV's Willian Félix got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 8th minute, Willian Félix ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Andres van der Sar was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After 13 played minutes Diamante Negro DK - VV got a freekick which was hit by Frederico Pontes. Rogério Ceni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wei Guang Xing, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 15th minute MONTANHA were awarded a corner. Afonso Cardozo went to the cornerflag to take it. MONTANHA's Czeslaw Walec was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Rogério Ceni in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Andres van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vinícius Servaes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rogério Ceni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Afonso Cardozo, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. With his leg Rogério Ceni managed to avoid a goal in the 32ndth minute, when MONTANHA's Afonso Cardozo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Afonso Cardozo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Rogério Ceni made a huge save. In the 38th minute, Vinícius Servaes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When MONTANHA's Wei Guang Xing in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Diamante Negro DK - VV's goalie prevented a goal. MONTANHA's Andres van der Sar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vinícius Servaes in the 42nd minute of play. Vinícius Servaes scored 0-2 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Andres van der Sar, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

After 51 minutes of play, Diamante Negro DK - VV's Vinícius Servaes made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Andres van der Sar was left in no man's land by his defense there! Andres van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vinícius Servaes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Wei Guang Xing in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rogério Ceni saved Diamante Negro DK - VV from getting behind. 57 minutes into the match, MONTANHA's goalkeeper Andres van der Sar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vinícius Servaes. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vinícius Servaes in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Andres van der Sar prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 61st minute Afonso Cardozo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rogério Ceni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Christian Antonelli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andres van der Sar having to interfere. Diamante Negro DK - VV's Cipriano Tróia was substituted for Frederico Pontes. Rogério Ceni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Afonso Cardozo in the 65th minute of the match. MONTANHA were awarded a corner in the 66th minute after Diamante Negro DK - VV's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Afonso Cardozo took the corner. 71 minutes into the match, MONTANHA's goal looked a bit too open when Vinícius Servaes came free, but Andres van der Sar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Diamante Negro DK - VV made a substitution. Hugo Zonta replaced Willian Félix. Vinícius Servaes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Andres van der Sar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. Afonso Cardozo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Rogério Ceni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Diamante Negro DK - VV's Vinícius Servaes got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Vinícius Servaes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Andres van der Sar read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Czeslaw Walec in the 90th minute of play forced Diamante Negro DK - VV's goalkeeper Rogério Ceni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Vinícius Servaes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Andres van der Sar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vinícius Servaes in the 92nd minute.