Arena Rockets
Spectators: 7463 (Terracing: 5598,
Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Róbson Messias got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes into the match, The Skates's goal looked a bit too open when Toninho Terra came free, but Jens-Ola Lund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 7 played minutes Rockets got a freekick which was hit by Júlio Pires. Toninho Terra could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Jens-Ola Lund made a huge save. Jens-Ola Lund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Róbson Messias in the 16th minute of the match. When The Skates's Edgar Degas in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rockets's goalie prevented a goal. Benjamin Mazza stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edgar Degas's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. 20 minutes into the match, Harry Larsson notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Rockets's Benjamin Mazza. Benjamin Mazza was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 26 minutes into the match, The Skates's goalkeeper Jens-Ola Lund had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gilvan Chaves. Rockets's Róbson Messias was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 26th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Jens-Ola Lund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Toninho Terra, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. 33 minutes into the match, The Skates's goalkeeper Jens-Ola Lund had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tomás Ferraz. After a defensive mix-up in Rockets's zone, Edgar Degas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benjamin Mazza came out of the goal and Edgar Degas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, The Skates's Alex Ödmann got a free kick in the 38th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronaldo Gol in the 39th minute of play forced The Skates's goalkeeper Jens-Ola Lund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Skates's defense didn't have a chance, in the 39th minute, when Ronaldo Gol scored to the left of an out of position Jens-Ola Lund, making the score, 2-1. Benjamin Mazza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alex Ödmann, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benjamin Mazza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alex Ödmann in the 44th minute of the match. A collision led to Rockets getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Samuca Carneiro hit a great ball. After having played for 46 minutes, Harry Larsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. The Skates's supporters crossed their fingers, but Harry Larsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.
In the 52nd minute, Tales de Carvalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rockets's Tales de Carvalho got his second yellow card of the match in the 54th minute. The referee ordered Tales de Carvalho off the ground. In the 55th match minute, Rockets was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tales de Carvalho to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Rockets's Júlio Pires got a free kick in the 59th minute. Toninho Terra charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Toninho Terra the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After some careless play in the Rockets defense, Edgar Degas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Benjamin Mazza. The Rockets fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Benjamin Mazza should have stopped the shot. Edgar Degas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjamin Mazza having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Christian Hedling managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Skates's supporters rose to their feet, but Christian Hedling was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benjamin Mazza breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 74th minute of the match Alex Ödmann sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Benjamin Mazza skillfully saved the ball. 76 minutes into the match, Alex Ödmann dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Benjamin Mazza, 2-4. After a rather tough play, Rockets's Gilvan Chaves got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Alex Ödmann was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 83rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. A collision led to The Skates getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Christian Hedling hit a great ball. In the 88th minute, Alex Ödmann reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Benjamin Mazza. The goal made the score 2-5. Alex Ödmann blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Benjamin Mazza having to make a save. The Skates's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.
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