Friendly League

MEC
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Renato Augusto started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Esteve Quinto's late challenge caught a S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Esteve Quinto helped the player get up and apologised. In the 6th minute, Esteve Quinto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's Lucio Siekkötter in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MarquinhosEC's goalie prevented a goal. Zézinho Simões made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucio Siekkötter in the 10th minute of play. In the 10th minute, Lucio Siekkötter ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zézinho Simões was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. MarquinhosEC's Zézinho Simões played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lei Feng Yan in the 13th minute of play. Gláuber Tande hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Zézinho Simões stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Renato Augusto's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Lei Feng Yan in the 19th minute. In the 19th minute, Daniel Owsiak ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zézinho Simões was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Zézinho Simões showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Krisztián Véber in the 21st minute of the match. Zézinho Simões showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucio Siekkötter, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Renato Augusto in the 24th minute of play forced MarquinhosEC's goalkeeper Zézinho Simões to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lei Feng Yan in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zézinho Simões saved MarquinhosEC from getting behind. In the 28th minute Renato Augusto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zézinho Simões saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zézinho Simões took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Renato Augusto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 34 minutes into the match, MarquinhosEC's goal looked a bit too open when Lucio Siekkötter came free, but Zézinho Simões reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 35th minute S.E.R. Caxias do Sul were awarded a corner. Lei Feng Yan went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's corner Krisztián Véber fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Zézinho Simões quite easily take care of the ball. 37 minutes into the match, MarquinhosEC's goal looked a bit too open when Lei Feng Yan came free, but Zézinho Simões reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zézinho Simões showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Renato Augusto in the 44th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Curt Montes in the 47th minute of play forced S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's goalkeeper Esen Sanal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half S.E.R. Caxias do Sul were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alessandro do Valle to strike the kick off in the second half. Esen Sanal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alessandro do Valle in the 55th minute of play. Zézinho Simões showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucio Siekkötter in the 58th minute of the match. MarquinhosEC's Inácio Freitas was substituted for Alessandro do Valle. Zézinho Simões showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lei Feng Yan in the 65th minute of the match. Mark Kovalev kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Tarcisio Mangueira kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. In the 70th minute Inácio Freitas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esen Sanal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vágner Porto hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Esen Sanal stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Inácio Freitas's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. 75 minutes into the match, S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's Krisztián Véber sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zézinho Simões narrowly saved just below the crossbar. MarquinhosEC's Zézinho Simões played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucio Siekkötter in the 76th minute of play. Esen Sanal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Inácio Freitas in the 82nd minute of play. In the 84th minute Krisztián Véber shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zézinho Simões saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zézinho Simões showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Krisztián Véber in the 84th minute of the match. In the 86th minute Lucio Siekkötter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zézinho Simões saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. MarquinhosEC's Zézinho Simões played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucio Siekkötter in the 88th minute of play. 90 minutes into the game, Krisztián Véber recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Zézinho Simões. Krisztián Véber showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-3. 93 minutes into the game, Barrie Deacon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MarquinhosEC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave S.E.R. Caxias do Sul the free kick. In the 92nd minute, one of MarquinhosEC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for MarquinhosEC. Renato Augusto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Zézinho Simões made a huge save. In the 98th minute Perivaldo Guimarães shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esen Sanal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The S.E.R. Caxias do Sul players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.