Friendly League

Arena Juridica
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Juan Antonio Bertrand started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Germano Rebelo in the 3rd minute of play forced Almafuerte FC's goalkeeper 乔轩帆 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Almafuerte FC were awarded a corner in the 6th minute after JURIDIQUES F.C's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Juan Antonio Bertrand took the corner. After 6 played minutes Almafuerte FC got a freekick which was hit by Fabian Flor. Juan Antonio Bertrand received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Dráuzio Abraão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 乔轩帆 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Germano Rebelo in the 22nd minute. 25 minutes into the match, JURIDIQUES F.C's Germano Rebelo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that 乔轩帆 narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Áron Szél kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. A hard shot 27 in the game by Germano Rebelo from a close distance when the talented 乔轩帆 managed to make a qualified save. Almafuerte FC's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Áron Szél in the 36th minute of play forced JURIDIQUES F.C's goalkeeper Dráuzio Abraão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 37 minutes had been played when some careless play by JURIDIQUES F.C's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Juan Antonio Bertrand was slow to take the kick. During this time Almafuerte FC's players had a chance to rest. Antônio Carlos Machado was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 38 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in JURIDIQUES F.C fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 38th minute. Penalty! In the 41st minute there was a penalty for Almafuerte FC. Juan Antonio Bertrand stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Dráuzio Abraão. 0-1. Dráuzio Abraão stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Juan Antonio Bertrand's shot from short distance in the 44th minute. Dráuzio Abraão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabio Laffitte in the 45th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Germano Rebelo to make the kick off. Áron Szél fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 50th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dráuzio Abraão having to interfere. Áron Szél recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Almafuerte FC's Fabian Flor got a free kick in the 54th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Juan Antonio Bertrand got free with Dráuzio Abraão in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 63rd minute of the match Almafuerte FC got a corner. JURIDIQUES F.C's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Juan Antonio Bertrand ran over to the corner to take the kick. Almafuerte FC were awarded a corner in the 64th minute after JURIDIQUES F.C's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Juan Antonio Bertrand took the corner. JURIDIQUES F.C's Dráuzio Abraão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Antonio Bertrand in the 77th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, Fabio Laffitte notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of JURIDIQUES F.C's Dráuzio Abraão. Dráuzio Abraão was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Germano Rebelo fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored JURIDIQUES F.C's protests and gave Germano Rebelo a yellow card for diving instead. Almafuerte FC's Lucio Aires was substituted for Alex Ghercioiu. After a rather tough play, JURIDIQUES F.C's Germano Rebelo got a free kick in the 85th minute. After a defensive mix-up in JURIDIQUES F.C's zone, Áron Szél stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dráuzio Abraão came out of the goal and Áron Szél tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 89 minutes, Fabio Laffitte managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Almafuerte FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fabio Laffitte was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The JURIDIQUES F.C supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Almafuerte FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Almafuerte FC.