Friendly League

Estádio Arthur Leite
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 4 minutes into the match, Niceto Ihazintu notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Arrows Academy FC's Ged Nightingale. Ged Nightingale was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ged Nightingale made an important save on a dangerous shot by Niceto Ihazintu in the 9th minute. Niceto Ihazintu might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ged Nightingale. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Niceto Ihazintu ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Niceto Ihazintu got free with Ged Nightingale in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 11 minutes into the match, Arrows Academy FC's goal looked a bit too open when Niceto Ihazintu came free, but Ged Nightingale reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ergo Muro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Larry Ferrell in the 14th minute of the match. Ged Nightingale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niceto Ihazintu in the 15th minute of the match. In the 23rd minute, Danny Bartlett hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ged Nightingale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niceto Ihazintu in the 24th minute of the match. After having played for 25 minutes, Niceto Ihazintu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Caatiba MZC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Niceto Ihazintu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ergo Muro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabricio Enekoitz in the 27th minute of the match. Ged Nightingale stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Niceto Ihazintu's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. Niceto Ihazintu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Niceto Ihazintu got free with Ged Nightingale in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Caatiba MZC's Ergo Muro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Larry Ferrell in the 35th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Niceto Ihazintu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ged Nightingale. That made the score 2-0 in the 38 minute of play. Ergo Muro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bryan Barron, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guy Hogg in the 46th minute of play forced Caatiba MZC's goalkeeper Ergo Muro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

Danny Bartlett hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Guy Hogg's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 55thth minute, Ergo Muro skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 58th minute Larry Ferrell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ergo Muro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ergo Muro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Grzegorz Piechna in the 66th minute. Ergo Muro was a little too slow when Grzegorz Piechna got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 66th minute. The score was now 3-1. 72 minutes into the match, Caatiba MZC's goal looked a bit too open when Bryan Barron came free, but Ergo Muro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Guy Hogg's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 77thth minute, Ergo Muro skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 79 minutes into the match, Caatiba MZC's goal looked a bit too open when Bryan Barron came free, but Ergo Muro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Arrows Academy FC booed when Caatiba MZC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hector Garofalis didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 83rd minute Larry Ferrell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ergo Muro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arrows Academy FC's Ged Nightingale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niceto Ihazintu in the 87th minute of play. Caatiba MZC were awarded a corner in the 88th minute after Arrows Academy FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jorge Henrique took the corner. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niceto Ihazintu in the 92nd minute of play forced Arrows Academy FC's goalkeeper Ged Nightingale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bryan Barron who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 94thth minute tested the skills of Ergo Muro when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Arrows Academy FC's zone, Niceto Ihazintu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ged Nightingale came out of the goal and Niceto Ihazintu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Many of Arrows Academy FC's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Arrows Academy FC may have spent more time on the ball, but Caatiba MZC were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.