Friendly League

Arena Da Zimba
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nathaniel Burnett started the match with the kick off. Sidney Motta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Afonso da Cunha, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Sidney Motta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rambo von Buol-Schaudenstein in the 16th minute of play. In the 16th minute Rambo von Buol-Schaudenstein shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sidney Motta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rambo von Buol-Schaudenstein in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sidney Motta saved Imbituba - FSCMZ from getting behind. Nathaniel Burnett's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ludomil Ziomkowski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. When Imbituba - FSCMZ's Nathaniel Burnett in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's goalie prevented a goal. 30 minutes had been played when some careless play by CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Pedro Luís Fonseca was slow to take the kick. During this time Imbituba - FSCMZ's players had a chance to rest. In the 34th minute, Afonso da Cunha ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sidney Motta was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Nathaniel Burnett blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ludomil Ziomkowski having to make a save. CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Ludomil Ziomkowski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nathaniel Burnett in the 37th minute of play. 41 minutes into the match, Imbituba - FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Rambo von Buol-Schaudenstein came free, but Sidney Motta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ludomil Ziomkowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nathaniel Burnett, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Afonso da Cunha was the one to do the kick off. Imbituba - FSCMZ's Sidney Motta proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Imbituba - FSCMZ from getting a goal against them. Sidney Motta made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Rambo von Buol-Schaudenstein sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Afonso da Cunha in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sidney Motta prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 65th minute of the match CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ got a corner. Imbituba - FSCMZ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Xande Campbell ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 68th minute, Nathaniel Burnett made a precise shot to the right of Ludomil Ziomkowski. CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Imbituba - FSCMZ's Válbson Pimenta was substituted for Berenguer Anda. CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ made a substitution. Gustavo da Silva replaced Emanuele Bertoni. CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Virgiawan Laturua was substituted for David Brás. In the 73rd match minute, CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eustacio Ikatz to maneuver through the defense. Ludomil Ziomkowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Luís Fonseca in the 73rd minute of play. Ersan Ergüleç sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sidney Motta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Afonso da Cunha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Breno Torres had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87th minute Virgiawan Laturua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sidney Motta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sidney Motta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Breno Torres, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Imbituba - FSCMZ's defense didn't have a chance, in the 89th minute, when Afonso da Cunha scored to the left of an out of position Sidney Motta, making the score, 1-2. Sidney Motta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Afonso da Cunha in the 92nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ersan Ergüleç in the 93rd minute of play forced CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Ludomil Ziomkowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 95th minute, Virgiawan Laturua reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Sidney Motta. The goal made the score 1-3. CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.