Friendly League

Arena Saikô
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Eliseu Fonseca started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Dadá Vander kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. After 8 played minutes Saiko FC got a freekick which was hit by Leonel Santana. CE LAJEADENSE RS's Christian Orlan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eliseu Fonseca in the 11th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Josué Gonçalves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 17 minutes into the match, CE LAJEADENSE RS's Zhuo Chao Chuan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zé Sabóia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 19 minutes into the match, CE LAJEADENSE RS's Leo Iigo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zé Sabóia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Christian Orlan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gabriel Bati in the 23rd minute. The supporters of Saiko FC booed when CE LAJEADENSE RS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Celsinho Castro didn't get a good kick on the ball. 37 minutes into the match, Saiko FC's goal looked a bit too open when Udo Nigula came free, but Zé Sabóia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zé Sabóia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Udo Nigula in the 40th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

CE LAJEADENSE RS's Renato Quadros was substituted for Jorge Pires. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zhuo Chao Chuan to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of CE LAJEADENSE RS booed when Saiko FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mateus Catarinense didn't get a good kick on the ball. After recieving a nice pass, CE LAJEADENSE RS's Leo Iigo tried to score from far away in the 54th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Leo Iigo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 58thth minute, Zé Sabóia skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 59th minute Gabriel Bati shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christian Orlan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonel Santana in the 68th minute of play forced CE LAJEADENSE RS's goalkeeper Christian Orlan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 77th minute Eliseu Fonseca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christian Orlan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gabriel Bati hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. CE LAJEADENSE RS's Bater Palma was substituted for Udo Nigula. In the 80th match minute, Saiko FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gabriel Bati to maneuver through the defense. Zé Sabóia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zhuo Chao Chuan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leo Iigo got free with Zé Sabóia in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the CE LAJEADENSE RS players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.