Friendly League

The Linc
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Murilo Paiva stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ladislao Mazurkiewicz's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. With a little luck, S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's Gianluigi Donnarumma got control of the ball when Naldo Costa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Murilo Paiva stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leopoldo Sanches's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leopoldo Sanches in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Murilo Paiva prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 23rdth minute of the game Leopoldo Sanches who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Curiphila Eagles's Murilo Paiva was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Leopoldo Sanches had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leopoldo Sanches might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Murilo Paiva. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leopoldo Sanches ran back to his position shaking his head. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leopoldo Sanches in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Murilo Paiva saved Curiphila Eagles from getting behind. In the 35th minute, Kiko Mattos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joélson Paraibano kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. In the 41st minute, Leopoldo Sanches ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Murilo Paiva was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. When S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's Leopoldo Sanches in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Curiphila Eagles's goalie prevented a goal. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Curiphila Eagles's goalie and right to Túlio Negri. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Curiphila Eagles's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Túlio Negri hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Naldo Costa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 57 minutes of play, S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's Leopoldo Sanches made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Murilo Paiva was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Leopoldo Sanches got free with Murilo Paiva in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 60th minute, Tadeu do Vale hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Joélson Paraibano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 63 played minutes S.E.R. Caxias do Sul got a freekick which was hit by Vitinho Moreira. Leopoldo Sanches's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 67thth minute, Murilo Paiva skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 72 minutes into the game, Leopoldo Sanches lined in a short shot 0-6 behind a frustrated Murilo Paiva. If Túlio Negri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Leopoldo Sanches's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Murilo Paiva was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. Leopoldo Sanches who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 78thth minute tested the skills of Murilo Paiva when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Leopoldo Sanches blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Murilo Paiva having to make a save. Murilo Paiva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leopoldo Sanches, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. After 85th play minutes Leopoldo Sanches shot 0-7, a short shot which went by Murilo Paiva and just under the crossbar into goal. When Komen Grama fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's protests and gave Komen Grama a yellow card for diving instead. After 90 played minutes S.E.R. Caxias do Sul got a freekick which was hit by Komen Grama. 93 minutes into the game, Horácio Montenegro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Curiphila Eagles's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave S.E.R. Caxias do Sul the free kick. The Curiphila Eagles supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's performance. The match ended with a win for S.E.R. Caxias do Sul.