Friendly League

Arena Taquaras
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) ADM Taquaras's Denílson Tepedino started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Rodriguinho Sousa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denílson Tepedino, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. ADM Taquaras's Jeremias Moreno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Deilmison van Basten in the 5th minute of play. Denílson Tepedino blasted a shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rodriguinho Sousa having to make a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Denílson Tepedino in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rodriguinho Sousa saved ATHLETICO PRaiano from getting behind. Jeremias Moreno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Deilmison van Basten, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ralf Albäck in the 25th minute of play forced ADM Taquaras's goalkeeper Jeremias Moreno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 25 minutes into the match, Ralf Albäck notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of ADM Taquaras's Jeremias Moreno. Jeremias Moreno was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, ATHLETICO PRaiano's Rodriguinho Sousa got control of the ball when Denílson Tepedino tried to sneak it across the goal line. ADM Taquaras's Jeremias Moreno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ralf Albäck in the 29th minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Denílson Tepedino made a precise shot to the right of Rodriguinho Sousa. ATHLETICO PRaiano's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. ATHLETICO PRaiano's Rodriguinho Sousa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denílson Tepedino in the 44th minute of play. A throw-in in the 46th minute of the game was made by Malcolm Westerberg with Herberto Ribas as target, who quickly passed the ball forward.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Deilmison van Basten to strike the kick off in the second half. Cido Cabral's late challenge caught a ATHLETICO PRaiano's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cido Cabral helped the player get up and apologised. In the 51st match minute, ADM Taquaras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cido Cabral to maneuver through the defense. In the 52nd minute, Vitor Beckenbauer sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and ADM Taquaras's Jeremias Moreno didn't even have to move. In the 64th minute the ball was on its way in behind ATHLETICO PRaiano's goalkeeper Rodriguinho Sousa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a little luck, ADM Taquaras's Jeremias Moreno got control of the ball when Deilmison van Basten tried to sneak it across the goal line. 68 minutes had been played when some careless play by ADM Taquaras's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Vitor Beckenbauer was slow to take the kick. During this time ATHLETICO PRaiano's players had a chance to rest. The corner led ATHLETICO PRaiano's Vitor Beckenbauer to fire away a dangerous shot which Jeremias Moreno despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Áron Bódog in the 69th minute of play forced ATHLETICO PRaiano's goalkeeper Rodriguinho Sousa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 72 minutes, the score became 1-5 when Ralf Albäck sped through ADM Taquaras's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jeremias Moreno. Jeremias Moreno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ralf Albäck in the 76th minute of play. 86 minutes into the game, Deilmison van Basten cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-6. Jeremias Moreno was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Rodriguinho Sousa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denílson Tepedino, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. If Ralf Albäck had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 94th match minute, ADM Taquaras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Herberto Ribas to maneuver through the defense. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. ATHLETICO PRaiano walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.