Friendly League

Estádio Laranjeiras
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jerónimo Furtado kicked off to start the match. In the 9th minute, Lino Rios made a precise shot to the right of Edwin van der Sar. União Sport Clube Paredes's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Roberto Eztebe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jakub Szczepanowski in the 12th minute of the match. The throw-in from Altino Palha in the 14th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by AFC FUSION's Paul Vase. Roberto Eztebe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jakub Szczepanowski in the 16th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alexandre Santana got free with Roberto Eztebe in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Lino Rios's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edwin van der Sar was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. In the 33rd minute, União Sport Clube Paredes's Alexandre Santana dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Edwin van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lino Rios, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 37 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Roberto Eztebe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dabi Saens. If Lino Rios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. AFC FUSION's Lino Rios got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alexandre Santana got free with Roberto Eztebe in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 48th minute Lino Rios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edwin van der Sar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

51 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's goal looked a bit too open when Dabi Saens came free, but Roberto Eztebe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 52 minutes into the match, União Sport Clube Paredes's goal looked a bit too open when Lino Rios came free, but Edwin van der Sar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th minute Jerónimo Furtado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto Eztebe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lino Rios struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Edwin van der Sar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AFC FUSION. After a rather tough play, AFC FUSION's Germano Bettencourt got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Roberto Eztebe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jerónimo Furtado, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. 69 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's goal looked a bit too open when Jerónimo Furtado came free, but Roberto Eztebe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edwin van der Sar made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Lino Rios sent off a good shot on target. 72 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's Lino Rios sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edwin van der Sar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Edwin van der Sar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Germano Bettencourt in the 75th minute of the match. 76 minutes had been played when some careless play by União Sport Clube Paredes's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dawid Beckham was slow to take the kick. During this time AFC FUSION's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Dawid Beckham almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but União Sport Clube Paredes's Edwin van der Sar did a great save. In the 78th minute Lino Rios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edwin van der Sar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. AFC FUSION's Roberto Eztebe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexandre Santana in the 81st minute of play. Edwin van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lino Rios in the 82nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lino Rios in the 83rd minute of play forced União Sport Clube Paredes's goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85thth minute of the game Dabi Saens who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AFC FUSION's Roberto Eztebe was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 88 minutes into the match, AFC FUSION's goal looked a bit too open when Dabi Saens came free, but Roberto Eztebe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Germano Bettencourt hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. União Sport Clube Paredes's Horia Taşcu was substituted for Dabi Saens. After a rather tough play, AFC FUSION's Germano Bettencourt got a free kick in the 90th minute. Jakub Szczepanowski hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match.