Friendly League

MOC CITY
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Hernani Massa took the kick off in the first half of the match. Elano Viana charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Elano Viana the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 25th minute, Elano Viana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot by Carlinhos Macedo from long distance, 26 minutes into the match, got John Victor's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. John Victor made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Hernani Massa sent off a good shot on target. After 31 played minutes ⚽ VILA REAL F.ᑕ. MOC ⚽ got a freekick which was hit by Fellipe Alves. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Hernani Prata managed to get in a good position for a shot. CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s supporters rose to their feet, but Hernani Prata was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Doni Meirelles breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 42 played minutes CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ got a freekick which was hit by Wanderson Paranaense. ⚽ VILA REAL F.ᑕ. MOC ⚽'s Doni Meirelles played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wanderson Paranaense in the 46th minute of play. 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 second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Wanderson Paranaense made a kick off. John Victor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Guilherme Correia in the 53rd minute of the match. If Pedrão Pirani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 62nd match minute, ⚽ VILA REAL F.ᑕ. MOC ⚽ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tiago Alcântara to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ booed when ⚽ VILA REAL F.ᑕ. MOC ⚽ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manfredo Reis didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to ⚽ VILA REAL F.ᑕ. MOC ⚽ getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Hernani Massa hit a great ball. Wanderson Paranaense fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Doni Meirelles having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in ⚽ VILA REAL F.ᑕ. MOC ⚽'s zone, João Pedro Paiva stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Doni Meirelles came out of the goal and João Pedro Paiva tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 82nd match minute, ⚽ VILA REAL F.ᑕ. MOC ⚽ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luís Guilherme Correia to maneuver through the defense. With 86 minutes on the clock, Wiliam Torres commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. John Victor had in the 89thth minute some difficulties stopping Carlinhos Macedo's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Doni Meirelles showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wanderson Paranaense in the 94th minute of the match. ⚽ VILA REAL F.ᑕ. MOC ⚽ succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ had controlled the match.