Friendly League

Arena do Olivedos
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Seb Hedges started the match with the kick off. DENVER™'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Dráusio Garcia in the 13th minute. Abelardo Maranhense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Seb Hedges in the 16th minute of the match. 17 minutes into the match, Olivedos's goal looked a bit too open when Seb Hedges came free, but Abelardo Maranhense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abelardo Maranhense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Seb Hedges in the 20th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Remus Gavruță in the 25th minute of play forced Olivedos's goalkeeper Abelardo Maranhense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Olivedos's Abelardo Maranhense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Seb Hedges in the 26th minute of play. In the 31st minute of the match Olivedos got a corner. DENVER™'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Luisinho Ceresso ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Cássio Ferraz managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 35th minute, Seb Hedges left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The DENVER™ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 44th minute, Dráusio Garcia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. DENVER™ were furious when Leonardo Cruz was red carded, 47 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 46 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for DENVER™! Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

In the 53rd minute Magno Sampaio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mustafa Cumhur Gök saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mustafa Cumhur Gök took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Magno Sampaio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Olivedos's Abelardo Maranhense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Seb Hedges in the 57th minute of play. Mustafa Cumhur Gök took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Magno Sampaio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abel de Godoi in the 64th minute of play forced DENVER™'s goalkeeper Mustafa Cumhur Gök to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Seb Hedges could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Abelardo Maranhense made a huge save. In the 79th minute, Cosme Zaccardi fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Abelardo Maranhense, passed just outside the right post. Abelardo Maranhense made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Seb Hedges sent off a good shot on target. In the 85th minute, Beto Maranhense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mustafa Cumhur Gök showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luisinho Ceresso, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. After 97 minutes of play, DENVER™'s Daniël Orange made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Abelardo Maranhense was left in no man's land by his defense there! The DENVER™ supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing DENVER™ would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.