Friendly League

Arena 26 de Dezembro
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Braga Junior FC's Emilio Lain started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Silvinho Veiga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Balendin in the 3rd minute of the match. After 6 minutes, Uriel Illart mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rivermania FC and the Braga Junior FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Emilio Lain might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alejandro Truylos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emilio Lain ran back to his position shaking his head. Mauricio Sergi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Uriel Illart was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 21 minutes had been played. After a rather tough play, Rivermania FC's Uriel Illart got a free kick in the 22nd minute. After having played for 23 minutes, Emilio Lain managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Braga Junior FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emilio Lain was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 43 minutes, Emilio Lain managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Braga Junior FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emilio Lain was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 45th minute Alfredinho Botelho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro Truylos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 46th minute of the match Braga Junior FC got a corner. Rivermania FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Emilio Lain ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Emilio Lain almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Rivermania FC's Alejandro Truylos did a great save.

The wind increased when Mauricio Sergi made the kick off in the second half. Silvinho Veiga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lázaro Peru in the 56th minute of the match. In the 56th match minute, Braga Junior FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lauro Paraíba to maneuver through the defense. Silvinho Veiga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mauricio Sergi in the 59th minute of play. In the 63rd minute of the game Francisco Balendin made a throw-in which Serafino Chuan played forward. 73 minutes into the game, Francisco Balendin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rivermania FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Braga Junior FC the free kick. Francisco Balendin kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Braga Junior FC's Emilio Lain got a free kick in the 77th minute. 82 minutes into the match, Braga Junior FC's goalkeeper Silvinho Veiga had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lázaro Peru. 85 minutes into the match, Rivermania FC's goal looked a bit too open when Armando Zonta came free, but Alejandro Truylos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Rivermania FC booed when Braga Junior FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicolas Marinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. Silvinho Veiga made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lázaro Peru in the 90th minute. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Rivermania FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.