Friendly League

Jereba
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ulisses da Mata kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd minute Ulisses da Mata shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Romeu da Cunha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 3 minutes into the game, Amadeu Novaes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Jereba 4EVER's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave COURO COME FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Jereba 4EVER's Amadeu Novaes got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Emílio Jacinto hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Abelardo Brodel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but José Maria Pontes made a huge save. In the 9th minute Ulisses da Mata shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Romeu da Cunha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 11 minutes into the game, Ulisses da Mata cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Romeu da Cunha was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 14 minutes into the match, COURO COME FC's goalkeeper José Maria Pontes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vito Porto. Zé Carlos de Queiroz hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. José Maria Pontes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abelardo Brodel in the 18th minute of the match. Romeu da Cunha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Duarte Mineiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Jereba 4EVER defense, Bata Palma kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Romeu da Cunha. The Jereba 4EVER fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Romeu da Cunha should have stopped the shot. 30 minutes into the match, COURO COME FC's goal looked a bit too open when Elivélton Albuquerque came free, but José Maria Pontes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 31 minutes into the match, COURO COME FC's goalkeeper José Maria Pontes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Elivélton Albuquerque. After a rather tough play, Jereba 4EVER's Elivélton Albuquerque got a free kick in the 36th minute. A collision led to Jereba 4EVER getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Dudu Pimenta hit a great ball. The supporters of Jereba 4EVER booed when COURO COME FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zé Carlos de Queiroz didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abelardo Brodel got free with José Maria Pontes in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, COURO COME FC's José Maria Pontes got control of the ball when Vito Porto tried to sneak it across the goal line. Duarte Mineiro's late challenge caught a Jereba 4EVER's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Duarte Mineiro helped the player get up and apologised. After 45 played minutes COURO COME FC got a freekick which was hit by Duarte Mineiro. José Maria Pontes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abelardo Brodel in the 46th minute of the match. A collision led to COURO COME FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Murilo Mineiro hit a great ball. COURO COME FC's José Maria Pontes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abelardo Brodel in the 48th minute of play. The Jereba 4EVER players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. COURO COME FC were winning 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Elivélton Albuquerque was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of Jereba 4EVER booed when COURO COME FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Murilo Mineiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. José Pedro da Fonseca hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. After having played for 53 minutes, Abelardo Brodel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Jereba 4EVER's supporters crossed their fingers, but Abelardo Brodel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Murilo Mineiro's late challenge caught a Jereba 4EVER's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Murilo Mineiro helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, COURO COME FC's Murilo Mineiro got a free kick in the 54th minute. José Pedro da Fonseca kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. José Maria Pontes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vito Porto in the 61st minute of play. A collision led to COURO COME FC getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Duarte Mineiro hit a great ball. COURO COME FC's José Maria Pontes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vito Porto in the 63rd minute of play. In the 64th minute, Dudu Pimenta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Romeu da Cunha made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ulisses da Mata in the 67th minute. 73 minutes into the match, Jereba 4EVER's goalkeeper Romeu da Cunha had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ulisses da Mata. A collision led to Jereba 4EVER getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Vito Porto hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elivélton Albuquerque in the 88th minute of play forced COURO COME FC's goalkeeper José Maria Pontes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 89th minute Vito Porto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Maria Pontes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 90th minute Abelardo Brodel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Maria Pontes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 95 minutes into the match, COURO COME FC's goal looked a bit too open when Vito Porto came free, but José Maria Pontes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 95 minutes of play, Jereba 4EVER's Vito Porto made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. José Maria Pontes was left in no man's land by his defense there! The COURO COME FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing COURO COME FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.