Friendly League

SC Braga Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zigmantas Gimbutas kicked off to start the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Luisito Antequera in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Laçın Cumayev prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bray McJon recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Zigmantas Gimbutas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ronaldo Medeiros read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. SC Braga's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by André Jordão in the 22nd minute. The corner ended in André Jordão almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Montevideo's Ronaldo Medeiros did a great save. Laçın Cumayev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bray McJon, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. 29 minutes into the game, Zigmantas Gimbutas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Ronaldo Medeiros was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Zigmantas Gimbutas scored 2-0 in the 36th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ronaldo Medeiros, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Bray McJon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Laçın Cumayev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Quintino Carvalhais blasted a shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ronaldo Medeiros having to make a save. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Montevideo's goalkeeper Ronaldo Medeiros, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 43rd minute, Zigmantas Gimbutas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ronaldo Medeiros. The goal made the score 3-0. 47 minutes into the game, Zigmantas Gimbutas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Ronaldo Medeiros was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

After 52 minutes of play, SC Braga's Quintino Carvalhais made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ronaldo Medeiros was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 54 played minutes SC Braga got a freekick which was hit by Jon-Egil Sætre. Laçın Cumayev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bray McJon in the 61st minute. SC Braga's Stig-Åke Mattsson was substituted for Zigmantas Gimbutas. SC Braga made a substitution. Antonio Cieri replaced Quintino Carvalhais. Antonio Cieri might have been able to make a better finish in the 65th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ronaldo Medeiros. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Antonio Cieri ran back to his position shaking his head. Bogdan Blănarus short, quick shot in the 68thth minute got Laçın Cumayev to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 75 minutes into the match, Montevideo's goal looked a bit too open when Stig-Åke Mattsson came free, but Ronaldo Medeiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Laçın Cumayev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Passos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 81 minutes into the match, Montevideo's goal looked a bit too open when Stig-Åke Mattsson came free, but Ronaldo Medeiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ronaldo Medeiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stig-Åke Mattsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 85th match minute, Montevideo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Natanael de Godoi to maneuver through the defense. Ronaldo Medeiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stig-Åke Mattsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. 92 minutes into the match, SC Braga's goalkeeper Laçın Cumayev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luisito Antequera. 94 minutes into the game, Alberto Malheiro threw the ball into play from the sideline. Montevideo's Christian Passos quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Montevideo's Ronaldo Medeiros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stig-Åke Mattsson in the 95th minute of play. Ronaldo Medeiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stig-Åke Mattsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. SC Braga had won after a very even match.