Friendly League

Jayme Cintra
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Carlos Santana kicked off to start the match. Ronaldo Giovanelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anselmo Fantini in the 7th minute of the match. Luiz Eduardo Galvão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Santana in the 8th minute of play. Galo do Japi's Ronaldo Giovanelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anselmo Fantini in the 9th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, Aesir FC FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Santana came free, but Luiz Eduardo Galvão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luiz Eduardo Galvão didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Carlos Santana went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. After 20 minutes Aesir FC FSCMZ's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Cafu Ringaa who took care of the corner kick. 22 minutes into the game, Aesir FC FSCMZ's Sydney Ramalho nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ronaldo Giovanelli made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Eriberto de Souza kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. A collision led to Galo do Japi getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. César dos Santos hit a great ball. Galo do Japi's Ronaldo Giovanelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sydney Ramalho in the 31st minute of play. Aesir FC FSCMZ's Luiz Eduardo Galvão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save Aesir FC FSCMZ from getting a goal against them. Ronaldo Giovanelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sydney Ramalho, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Luiz Eduardo Galvão made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carlos Santana in the 42nd minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sydney Ramalho was the one to do the kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Jairo Zonta threw the ball into play from the sideline. Galo do Japi's Eriberto de Souza quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Luiz Eduardo Galvão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Santana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aesir FC FSCMZ's Luiz Eduardo Galvão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Santana in the 59th minute of play. Luiz Eduardo Galvão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Santana, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Luiz Eduardo Galvão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlos Santana in the 62nd minute of the match. Luiz Eduardo Galvão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Santana in the 64th minute of play. Ronaldo Giovanelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sydney Ramalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Aesir FC FSCMZ's goalkeeper Luiz Eduardo Galvão, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Luiz Eduardo Galvão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Santana in the 69th minute of play. 72 minutes into the match, Carlos Santana had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luiz Eduardo Galvão. Aesir FC FSCMZ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Carlos Santana was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mathias Varela during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Aesir FC FSCMZ's Mathias Varela got a free kick in the 79th minute. In the 87th minute Sydney Ramalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ronaldo Giovanelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zeca Caca-Rato charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zeca Caca-Rato the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Galo do Japi's Zeca Caca-Rato got a free kick in the 91st minute. In the 92nd minute of the match, Anselmo Fantini got a very nice opportunity to score, but Ronaldo Giovanelli was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. A collision led to Galo do Japi getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Zeca Caca-Rato hit a great ball. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.