Friendly League

Arena Dchamps
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Gaston Roderigo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Runar Selle in the 3rd minute of the match. A collision led to FRANK getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Trond Valla hit a great ball. 6 minutes into the match, FRANK's goal looked a bit too open when Luís Henrique came free, but Hugo Moraes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luiz Pitta's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hugo Moraes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, Esteban Ignado had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gaston Roderigo. América-SC F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Esteban Ignado was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 16 minutes had been played when some careless play by FRANK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Fellipe Travassos was slow to take the kick. During this time América-SC F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. Leonel Guedes was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Gaston Roderigo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Esteban Ignado, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Gaston Roderigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Esteban Ignado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gaston Roderigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Runar Selle, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35th minute, Esteban Ignado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hugo Moraes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Henrique, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In a very dangerous position, a player in América-SC F.C. fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 39th minute. Penalty! América-SC F.C.:s Gaston Roderigo showed great skill when he stopped Roald Engebakken:s penalty. After 42 played minutes América-SC F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Fellipe Travassos. Washington Bezerra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Hugo Moraes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Runar Selle to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, FRANK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Trond Valla to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to América-SC F.C. getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Luís Henrique hit a great ball. After 54 played minutes, FRANK's Roald Engebakken shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gaston Roderigo came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FRANK reached it. If Washington Bezerra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Cleithon Ortiz fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored América-SC F.C.'s protests and gave Cleithon Ortiz a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to América-SC F.C. getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Cleithon Ortiz hit a great ball. Gaston Roderigo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Runar Selle in the 58th minute. Runar Selle received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Gaston Roderigo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 72 minutes into the match, FRANK's goal looked a bit too open when Leonel Guedes came free, but Hugo Moraes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 78 minutes into the game, Håvard Levang was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FRANK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave América-SC F.C. the free kick. After 78 played minutes FRANK got a freekick which was hit by Håvard Levang. It was beautiful to see América-SC F.C.'s Washington Bezerra in action when he in the 80th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! América-SC F.C.'s goalkeeper couldn't reach when Esteban Ignado 83 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-2. Luizinho Silva hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. The América-SC F.C. supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FRANK's performance. The match ended with a win for FRANK.