Friendly League

S.S. Karaboudjan
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fernandinho Albuquerque took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lúcio Sá in the 10th minute of play forced Karaboudjan's goalkeeper Marcelinho Abraão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kjell Sjöö made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luizão Peixoto in the 13th minute of play. Marcelinho Abraão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erik Vihonský in the 19th minute of play. In the 21st minute, Fernandinho Albuquerque hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Karaboudjan's zone, Lúcio Sá stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcelinho Abraão came out of the goal and Lúcio Sá tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Marcelinho Abraão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Piearres Holgado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kjell Sjöö showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernandinho Albuquerque, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Marcelinho Abraão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lúcio Sá in the 27th minute of play. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by Karaboudjan's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gustavo Reis was slow to take the kick. During this time Curiphila Eagles's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Gustavo Reis almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Karaboudjan's Marcelinho Abraão did a great save. In the 37th minute Douglas Gerber shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelinho Abraão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kjell Sjöö made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernandinho Albuquerque in the 41st minute of play. After 42 played minutes Curiphila Eagles got a freekick which was hit by Piearres Holgado. The supporters of Curiphila Eagles booed when Karaboudjan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafael Godoi didn't get a good kick on the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Erik Vihonský made the kick off in the second half. Piearres Holgado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 51st minute of the match, but Marcelinho Abraão made a huge save. Marcelinho Abraão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lúcio Sá in the 54th minute of play. After 55 played minutes Karaboudjan got a freekick which was hit by Rafael Godoi. When Lúcio Sá came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Curiphila Eagles 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 Lúcio Sá couldn't finish the play. Kjell Sjöö came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by Karaboudjan's Aírton Oliveira. But to his dismay, Aírton Oliveira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Marcelinho Abraão was out of position in the 67 minute of play, and Erik Vihonský capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Erik Vihonský really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. After a rather tough play, Karaboudjan's Felippe Monteiro got a free kick in the 78th minute. In the 87th minute, Piearres Holgado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 92nd match minute, Curiphila Eagles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 狄珂益 to maneuver through the defense. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Curiphila Eagles had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.