Friendly League

Christmas Island
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Marco Dias took the kick off in the first half of the match. Marco Dias's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gustavo Barral read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. 3 minutes into the game, Marco Dias cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Gustavo Barral was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 6 minutes, Marco Dias made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. SinháCity FC's Gustavo Barral tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 11 played minutes ≮王者归来≯News at 11 got a freekick which was hit by Marco Dias. Marco Dias blasted a shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gustavo Barral having to make a save. Gustavo Barral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Dias in the 14th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Marco Dias sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gustavo Barral narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, SinháCity FC's Nando Baptista got a free kick in the 19th minute. After 21 minutes, Hélio Guerra mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SinháCity FC and the ≮王者归来≯News at 11 players grew even worse after the yellow card. Hélio Guerra hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Marco Dias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A sloppy throw-in by Hélio Guerra in the 24th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Gonçalo Coelho. Glauco Abraão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Gustavo Barral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gustavo Barral made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marco Dias in the 29th minute. 30 minutes into the game, Hélio Guerra threw the ball into play from the sideline. ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Gonçalo Coelho quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Marco Dias took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gustavo Barral. Gustavo Barral dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. In the 37th minute, Marco Dias 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. Hélio Guerra made in the 40th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Gonçalo Coelho. With his leg Gustavo Barral managed to avoid a goal in the 41stth minute, when ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Marco Dias fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Glauco Abraão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Marco Dias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Denílson Valle to strike the kick off in the second half. Marco Dias took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gustavo Barral. Gustavo Barral dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. After having played for 57 minutes, Marco Dias managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ≮王者归来≯News at 11's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marco Dias was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Marco Dias came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the ≮王者归来≯News at 11 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Marco Dias couldn't finish the play. Gustavo Barral stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marco Dias's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. In the 66th minute, Marco Dias made a precise shot to the right of Gustavo Barral. SinháCity FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. When Lester Nygaard came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the ≮王者归来≯News at 11 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lester Nygaard couldn't finish the play. In the 77th minute Cristian Schmidt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustavo Barral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lester Nygaard took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gustavo Barral. Gustavo Barral dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-0. After some careless play in the SinháCity FC defense, Cristian Schmidt kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gustavo Barral. The SinháCity FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gustavo Barral should have stopped the shot. In the 89th minute Lester Nygaard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustavo Barral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 92 minutes, Lester Nygaard put it in 8-0 from a short distance just to the right of Gustavo Barral. Cristian Schmidt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 96 minutes into the game, ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Lester Nygaard nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gustavo Barral made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 9-0. ≮王者归来≯News at 11 walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.