Friendly League

Christmas Island
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aníbal Pirani kicked off to start the match. Zé Paulo Saldanha hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. After 4 played minutes ≮王者归来≯News at 11 got a freekick which was hit by Claudinei Domingues. The supporters of JFSP booed when ≮王者归来≯News at 11 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marco Dias didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 18th minute Vambola Probach shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernani Oliveira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ernani Oliveira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vambola Probach, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. 30 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯News at 11's goal looked a bit too open when Vambola Probach came free, but Ernani Oliveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the ≮王者归来≯News at 11 defense, Vambola Probach kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ernani Oliveira. The ≮王者归来≯News at 11 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ernani Oliveira should have stopped the shot. In the 40th match minute, JFSP was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pedro Paulo Peixoto to maneuver through the defense. In the 47th minute, one of ≮王者归来≯News at 11:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for ≮王者归来≯News at 11. ≮王者归来≯News at 11:s Ernani Oliveira showed great skill when he stopped Gláuber Fonseca:s penalty. 0-2 came in the 49th minute when Gláuber Fonseca all by himself managed to get straight through the defense and place the ball into the net to the right of Ernani Oliveira. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Marco Dias was the one to do the kick off. Danilo de Queiroz kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Thibault Mamardashvili took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Dias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 58 minutes into the game, Gláuber Fonseca was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. JFSP's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ≮王者归来≯News at 11 the free kick. ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Lester Nygaard was substituted for Cristian Schmidt. Thibault Mamardashvili took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Varela, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Glauco Abraão was substituted for Marco Dias. After a rather tough play, ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Joélson das Neves got a free kick in the 68th minute. ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Ernani Oliveira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sílvio Luís Ceresso in the 71st minute of play. ≮王者归来≯News at 11 made a substitution. Hílton Toscano replaced Naohiro Takahara. When JFSP's Ismael Neiva in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ≮王者归来≯News at 11's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Glauco Abraão's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thibault Mamardashvili was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Ernani Oliveira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ismael Neiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Ernani Oliveira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save ≮王者归来≯News at 11 from getting a goal against them. In the 89th minute Glauco Abraão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thibault Mamardashvili saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 89th minute, Glauco Abraão made a precise shot to the right of Thibault Mamardashvili. JFSP's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Sílvio Luís Ceresso blasted a shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ernani Oliveira having to make a save. In the 96th minute, JFSP's Ismael Neiva dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-3. The JFSP players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.