Friendly League

Arena 26 de Dezembro
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Remo Moreno made the kick off which started today's match. Silvinho Veiga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edin Džeko, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Remo Moreno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Edin Džeko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Remo Moreno managed to get in a good position for a shot. Braga Junior FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Remo Moreno was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Grzegorz Siekierski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Silvinho Veiga stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luiz Fabiano Duarte's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. Silas de Lima fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silvinho Veiga having to interfere. Flavinho Velloso kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Medero Gadea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Silvinho Veiga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edin Džeko in the 27th minute of play forced Braga Junior FC's goalkeeper Silvinho Veiga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Grzegorz Siekierski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Remo Moreno went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Grzegorz Siekierski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilio Lain in the 36th minute of play. Grzegorz Siekierski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Remo Moreno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Braga Junior FC were awarded a corner in the 38th minute after GeRaÇãO-83's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Emilio Lain took the corner. Emilio Lain made a great header on Braga Junior FC's corner, it was just that GeRaÇãO-83's Grzegorz Siekierski managed to reach the ball for a save. After taking down the ball on GeRaÇãO-83's corner Billy Backman fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Silvinho Veiga quite easily take care of the ball. 48 minutes into the match, Braga Junior FC's goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Fabiano Duarte came free, but Silvinho Veiga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Medero Gadea to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Braga Junior FC booed when GeRaÇãO-83 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jiang Xiang Sheng didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Medero Gadea during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 58 minutes into the match, GeRaÇãO-83's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredinho Botelho came free, but Grzegorz Siekierski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Grzegorz Siekierski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Remo Moreno in the 66th minute of the match. Grzegorz Siekierski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Remo Moreno, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Luiz Fabiano Duarte received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Silvinho Veiga came out and tried to block the shot, but Luiz Fabiano Duarte slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 71st minute. In the 75th minute Remo Moreno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Grzegorz Siekierski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. GeRaÇãO-83's Grzegorz Siekierski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emilio Lain in the 76th minute of play. 79 minutes into the game, one of Braga Junior FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Silvinho Veiga had in the 80thth minute some difficulties stopping Billy Backman's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 88 minutes into the game, Edin Džeko recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Silvinho Veiga. Edin Džeko showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. Silvinho Veiga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Fabiano Duarte in the 99th minute of the match. When the match was over GeRaÇãO-83 could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Braga Junior FC throughout the match.