Friendly League

ARENA PANTANAL
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 7 minutes into the match, Wilton Vale had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rodriguinho Sousa. ATHLETICO PRaiano's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Wilton Vale was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 11th minute, Ralf Albäck left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ATHLETICO PRaiano fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. If Deilmison van Basten had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, ATHLETICO PRaiano's Rodriguinho Sousa got control of the ball when Wilton Vale tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 18th minute, Joakim Felin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wilton Vale struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Rodriguinho Sousa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for TAQUARI FC. TAQUARI FC's Rodolfo Salgado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Deilmison van Basten in the 24th minute of play. If Wilton Vale had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilton Vale in the 25th minute of play forced ATHLETICO PRaiano's goalkeeper Rodriguinho Sousa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rodolfo Salgado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Denílson Magalhães in the 27th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the match, TAQUARI FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ralf Albäck came free, but Rodolfo Salgado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, TAQUARI FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ralf Albäck came free, but Rodolfo Salgado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 32 minutes of play, ATHLETICO PRaiano's Deilmison van Basten made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rodolfo Salgado was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Ralf Albäck in the 36th minute of play forced TAQUARI FC's goalkeeper Rodolfo Salgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of ATHLETICO PRaiano booed when TAQUARI FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joakim Felin didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, TAQUARI FC's Ernani Souto got a free kick in the 46th minute. TAQUARI FC's Rodolfo Salgado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Deilmison van Basten in the 48th minute of play. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

In the 56th minute Deilmison van Basten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Salgado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rodolfo Salgado made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Deilmison van Basten sent off a good shot on target. TAQUARI FC's attentive Joakim Felin managed to snatch the ball when Gaétan Govou made a throw-in in the 63rd minute of the game. 64 minutes into the match, Deilmison van Basten dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rodolfo Salgado, 1-3. Deilmison van Basten could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Rodolfo Salgado made a huge save. ATHLETICO PRaiano's Betão Marquez quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Joakim Felin, made in the 70th minute of the game. When Heitor Maldini came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the ATHLETICO PRaiano fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Heitor Maldini couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Deilmison van Basten got free with Rodolfo Salgado in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, TAQUARI FC's Rodolfo Salgado got control of the ball when Deilmison van Basten tried to sneak it across the goal line. 83 minutes in the game Gaétan Govou did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Unax Mudarra. The audience was convinced that Heitor Maldini's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rodolfo Salgado was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. After 87 played minutes TAQUARI FC got a freekick which was hit by Wilton Vale. The audience thought a goal was coming when Deilmison van Basten got free with Rodolfo Salgado in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Rodolfo Salgado was a little too slow when Deilmison van Basten got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 95th minute. The score was now 2-4. The ATHLETICO PRaiano players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.