Friendly League

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Carmine Belardi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Carmine Belardi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodrigo Lima having to interfere. 10 minutes into the match, Machados FC V2's goalkeeper Rodrigo Lima had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carmine Belardi. Carmine Belardi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Rodrigo Lima made a huge save. Joaquim Paredes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pär Are read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Carmine Belardi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Joaquim Paredes struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Pär Are didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Machados FC V2. Rodrigo Lima was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Carmine Belardi showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 19 minute of play. Joaquim Paredes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Pär Are tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joaquim Paredes in the 25th minute of play forced Montechiarugolo AFC's goalkeeper Pär Are to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 28 minutes into the match, Machados FC V2's goal looked a bit too open when Daniele Bevilacqua came free, but Rodrigo Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, Joaquim Paredes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pär Are. Montechiarugolo AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joaquim Paredes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Machados FC V2's Rodrigo Lima played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carmine Belardi in the 56th minute of play. The referee felt a red card was in order, 59 minutes into the game, when Romão Onofre put in a rough tackle. Machados FC V2's Béla Drechsler was substituted for Matthias Tham. 59 minutes into the game, one of Montechiarugolo AFC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. When the match had been going on for 63 minutes, Machados FC V2's Fernand Joanny got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Pär Are. Montechiarugolo AFC made a substitution. Anfilogino Preda replaced Carmine Belardi. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fedele Marinetti in the 67th minute of play forced Machados FC V2's goalkeeper Rodrigo Lima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rodrigo Lima took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anfilogino Preda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Montechiarugolo AFC's Pär Are got control of the ball when Joaquim Paredes tried to sneak it across the goal line. Remzi Bozlak's late challenge caught a Montechiarugolo AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Remzi Bozlak helped the player get up and apologised. Machados FC V2's António Varanda was substituted for Joaquim Paredes. If António Varanda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Pär Are made an important save on a dangerous shot by António Varanda in the 77th minute. In the 90th minute Anfilogino Preda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodrigo Lima saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Machados FC V2's attentive Brin Jeromen managed to snatch the ball when Emilio Urbino made a throw-in in the 93rd minute of the game. A collision led to Montechiarugolo AFC getting a freekick after 99 minutes play. Fedele Testi hit a great ball. In the 99th minute of the match Fernand Joanny sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pär Are skillfully saved the ball. The Machados FC V2 players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Montechiarugolo AFC from taking control. The game ends in a draw.