Friendly League

Alvi Azul
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Glauco Paranaense kicked off to start the match. Glauco Paranaense charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Glauco Paranaense the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, CE LAJEADENSE RS's Glauco Paranaense got a free kick in the 2nd minute. 3 minutes into the game, Reinaldo Carvalho was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Figueira SC FSCMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave CE LAJEADENSE RS the free kick. In the 3rd minute, Reinaldo Carvalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marcelo Medeiros was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Glauco Paranaense showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 5 minute of play. In the 17th minute Evaristo Meira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lauro Linhares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to CE LAJEADENSE RS getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Luís de Lara hit a great ball. The supporters of CE LAJEADENSE RS booed when Figueira SC FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reinaldo Carvalho didn't get a good kick on the ball. The long shot by Natanael Pinheiro in the 36th minute really tested Marcelo Medeiros's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. 39 minutes into the match, Figueira SC FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Eliézer Ramos came free, but Marcelo Medeiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Glauco Paranaense got in the 42nd a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Marcelo Medeiros handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. In the 45th minute Eliézer Ramos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelo Medeiros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Danilo Marques kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. 48 minutes into the match, Caio Ramos dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Marcelo Medeiros, 2-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Evaristo Meira stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Reinaldo Carvalho hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Marcelo Medeiros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís de Lara in the 56th minute of play. Lauro Linhares was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Evandro do Valle showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 61 minute of play. Figueira SC FSCMZ's Luiz Guilherme Paiva was substituted for Evandro do Valle. In the 69th minute Glauco Paranaense shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelo Medeiros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Danilo Marques lost his temper 72 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee gave CE LAJEADENSE RS a penalty, 73 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Caio Ramos, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Figueira SC FSCMZ's Marcelo Medeiros. 3-1. Marcelo Medeiros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Glauco Paranaense, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 82 played minutes CE LAJEADENSE RS got a freekick which was hit by Luís Gustavo Teles. After some careless play in the Figueira SC FSCMZ defense, Eliézer Ramos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcelo Medeiros. The Figueira SC FSCMZ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcelo Medeiros should have stopped the shot. In the 89th minute, Eliézer Ramos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CE LAJEADENSE RS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. The CE LAJEADENSE RS support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.