Friendly League

Alfredo Welter
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Hélder Trigo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Perivaldo Moreira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Márcio Medeiros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zé Augusto Peixoto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdo Guimarães in the 9th minute of play. Zé Augusto Peixoto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valdo Guimarães, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valdo Guimarães's late challenge caught a Vascogoianiense FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Valdo Guimarães helped the player get up and apologised. Valdo Guimarães hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. MARINUS MZC's Perivaldo Moreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hélder Trigo in the 20th minute of play. 26 minutes into the game, Hélder Trigo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Perivaldo Moreira was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 29 minutes into the match, MARINUS MZC's goal looked a bit too open when Hélder Trigo came free, but Perivaldo Moreira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 47th minute of the match, Valdo Guimarães tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Zé Augusto Peixoto saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After the first half Vascogoianiense FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Délio Souza was the one to do the kick off. Zé Augusto Peixoto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Délio Souza, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in MARINUS MZC's zone, Márcio Medeiros stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Perivaldo Moreira came out of the goal and Márcio Medeiros tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Perivaldo Moreira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Márcio Medeiros went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Hélder Trigo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Perivaldo Moreira made a huge save. Through an outstanding action, after 66 minutes, Perivaldo Moreira successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Márcio Medeiros managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vascogoianiense FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Márcio Medeiros was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Perivaldo Moreira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Perivaldo Moreira made an important save on a dangerous shot by Márcio Medeiros in the 79th minute. In the 79th minute, Vascogoianiense FC's Márcio Medeiros ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Perivaldo Moreira. Perivaldo Moreira yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. In the 82nd match minute, Vascogoianiense FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Márcio Medeiros to maneuver through the defense. In the 86th minute Hélder Trigo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Perivaldo Moreira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 96 minutes of play, Vascogoianiense FC's Márcio Medeiros made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Perivaldo Moreira was left in no man's land by his defense there! Vascogoianiense FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.