Friendly League

LEÕES DO SUL
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Vito Donato started the match with the kick off. 2 minutes into the match, Leões do Sul 53's goal looked a bit too open when Jonathan Vie came free, but Egídio Reis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Jonathan Vie's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Egídio Reis was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. In the 6thth minute of the game Jonathan Vie who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Leões do Sul 53's Egídio Reis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Jonathan Vie's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Egídio Reis was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. Jonathan Vie's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Egídio Reis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. A collision led to Leões do Sul 53 getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Pedro Paulo Brodel hit a great ball. After 19 minutes, Tor-Kristian Fosse mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Åsnes and the Leões do Sul 53 players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Åsnes's Tor-Kristian Fosse got a free kick in the 19th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Åsnes's zone, Vito Donato stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Christer Waaler came out of the goal and Vito Donato tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 22 minutes into the match, Leões do Sul 53's goal looked a bit too open when Jonathan Vie came free, but Egídio Reis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kenneth Leidland kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aílton Abreu during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Aílton Abreu kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. After having played for 30 minutes, Jonathan Vie managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Åsnes's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonathan Vie was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joaquim Pernambucano in the 32nd minute of play forced Åsnes's goalkeeper Christer Waaler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Egídio Reis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Vie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Leões do Sul 53 getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Pedro Paulo Brodel hit a great ball. The supporters of Åsnes booed when Leões do Sul 53 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Paulo Brodel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fabinho Fontes charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fabinho Fontes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The supporters of Leões do Sul 53 booed when Åsnes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tor-Kristian Fosse didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Åsnes's Jon Hesjedal got a free kick in the 59th minute. Kristian Sandersen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Egídio Reis having to interfere. In the 68th match minute, Åsnes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Vie to maneuver through the defense. Christer Waaler showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aílton Abreu, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. After 71 minutes of play Åsnes's Tor-Kristian Fosse was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The supporters of Leões do Sul 53 booed when Åsnes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tor-Kristian Fosse didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 75th match minute, Leões do Sul 53 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rafinha Penha to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Leões do Sul 53's zone, Kenneth Leidland stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Egídio Reis came out of the goal and Kenneth Leidland tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pedro Paulo Brodel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Christer Waaler read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. Vito Donato made a great header on Leões do Sul 53's corner, it was just that Åsnes's Christer Waaler managed to reach the ball for a save. If Jonathan Vie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jonathan Vie in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Egídio Reis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Egídio Reis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jonathan Vie in the 91st minute. Aílton Abreu got his second yellow card in the match during the 92nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Åsnes's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.