Friendly League

Don Ernesto Grillo
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Fausto Vimaro kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredo Aresti in the 3rd minute of play forced Futbol Club RRFV's goalkeeper Diamantino Senna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Diamantino Senna made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alfredo Aresti in the 4th minute. Denis Umbruso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fausto Vimaro in the 8th minute of play. Denis Umbruso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dida da Cunha in the 10th minute of play. Dida da Cunha spun around in front of the goal 10 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Dominico F.C.'s goal. Denis Umbruso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fausto Vimaro in the 13th minute of play. Futbol Club RRFV's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Didi Castro in the 15th minute. Denis Umbruso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from André Luís Martins, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 20 minutes of play, Futbol Club RRFV's André Luís Martins made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Denis Umbruso was left in no man's land by his defense there! Denis Umbruso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dida da Cunha, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. 24 minutes into the match, Leonel Sanches notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Dominico F.C.'s Denis Umbruso. Denis Umbruso was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After having played for 27 minutes, André Luís Martins managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Futbol Club RRFV's supporters crossed their fingers, but André Luís Martins 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 30th minute, Fausto Vimaro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Denis Umbruso was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. 33 minutes into the match, Dida da Cunha had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Denis Umbruso. Dominico F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dida da Cunha was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Denis Umbruso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from André Luís Martins in the 39th minute of the match. Denis Umbruso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from André Luís Martins in the 40th minute of play. Leonel Sanches took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Denis Umbruso. Denis Umbruso dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. The Dominico F.C. players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Futbol Club RRFV were winning 0-6.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alfredo Aresti to make the kick off. André Luís Martins in the 51stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Denis Umbruso, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Dominico F.C.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 52nd minute, when André Luís Martins scored to the left of an out of position Denis Umbruso, making the score, 0-7. 55 minutes into the game, Niceto Dunixi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dominico F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Futbol Club RRFV the free kick. Niceto Dunixi hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. 58 minutes into the game, Leonel Sanches lined in a short shot 0-8 behind a frustrated Denis Umbruso. In the 60th minute Dida da Cunha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denis Umbruso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Denis Umbruso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonel Sanches, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Denis Umbruso came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by Futbol Club RRFV's André Luís Martins. But to his dismay, André Luís Martins quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-9. Denis Umbruso didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fausto Vimaro went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-10 was the resulting score. In the 71st minute, Fausto Vimaro reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Denis Umbruso. The goal made the score 0-11. Denis Umbruso didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Futbol Club RRFV's Fausto Vimaro shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-12 in the ordered_time% minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fausto Vimaro in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Denis Umbruso saved Dominico F.C. from getting behind. In the 81st minute, Leonel Sanches left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Futbol Club RRFV fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-13. Denis Umbruso came out of the goal in the 86th minute to try and stop a shot by Futbol Club RRFV's André Luís Martins. But to his dismay, André Luís Martins quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-14. Denis Umbruso didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from André Luís Martins went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-15 was the resulting score. 93 minutes into the game, Futbol Club RRFV's Darko Mišura nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Denis Umbruso made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-16. Futbol Club RRFV's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.