Friendly League

Alfa Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Falcão Mendonça got the match started through his kick off. 13 minutes into the match, Pura Arte F.C's goalkeeper Rodrigo Vidal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Enéas Bezerra. 19 minutes into the match, Pura Arte F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Ferreirinha Vinhas came free, but Rodrigo Vidal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kaká Botelho's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pedrinho de Queirós read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. Arthur Varela hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Pedrinho de Queirós made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Falcão Mendonça in the 22nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maurício de Lara in the 26th minute of play forced Pura Arte F.C's goalkeeper Rodrigo Vidal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pura Arte F.C's Kaká Botelho got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 38 minutes into the match, Kaká Botelho notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Alfa FC's Pedrinho de Queirós. Pedrinho de Queirós was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Rodrigo Vidal made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Geovani Viana sent off a good shot on target. Maurício de Lara could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Rodrigo Vidal made a huge save.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ferreirinha Vinhas was the one to do the kick off. Leandro Camargo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Rodrigo Vidal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 54th match minute, Alfa FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Otávio Lima to maneuver through the defense. Kaká Botelho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Kaká Botelho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedrinho de Queirós having to interfere. Rodrigo Vidal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geovani Viana in the 62nd minute of the match. Alfa FC's Pedrinho de Queirós proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Alfa FC from getting a goal against them. Pedrinho de Queirós showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Falcão Mendonça in the 66th minute of the match. Rodrigo Vidal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maurício de Lara, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Rodrigo Vidal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leandro Camargo in the 69th minute of play. In the 71st minute, Maurício de Lara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Alfa FC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Ferreirinha Vinhas hit a great ball. When Pura Arte F.C's Falcão Mendonça in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Alfa FC's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maurício de Lara in the 84th minute of play forced Pura Arte F.C's goalkeeper Rodrigo Vidal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 89th minute, Gilvan Ortiz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kaká Botelho got free with Pedrinho de Queirós in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 93rd minute Ferreirinha Vinhas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodrigo Vidal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Alfa FC booed when Pura Arte F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcel Barral didn't get a good kick on the ball. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.