Friendly League

Mineirão
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Chico de Brito started the match with the kick off. Affan Pakkan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Chico de Brito in the 4th minute. If Chico de Brito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Erhan Akkaynak fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CemCeminay SK's protests and gave Erhan Akkaynak a yellow card for diving instead. After 12 played minutes Chico de Brito rounded CemCeminay SK's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Chico de Brito kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Affan Pakkan. That made the score 3-0 in the 15 minute of play. Chico de Britos short, quick shot in the 18thth minute got Affan Pakkan to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. CemCeminay SK's Affan Pakkan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save CemCeminay SK from getting a goal against them. After 25 minutes, Chico de Brito made it 4-0 with a short kick to the right side. CemCeminay SK's Affan Pakkan tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, CemCeminay SK's Affan Pakkan got control of the ball when Eusébio Magalhães tried to sneak it across the goal line. Affan Pakkan made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Chico de Brito sent off a good shot on target. Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's Eusébio Magalhães got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A hard shot 39 in the game by Chico de Brito from a close distance when the talented Affan Pakkan managed to make a qualified save. CemCeminay SK's players were relieved. Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's Chico de Brito was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 41st play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Chico de Brito's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 46thth minute, Affan Pakkan skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Cruzeiro Esporte Clube made a substitution. Ian Abreu replaced Vicente Chaves. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Musa Özdinçer stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Through an outstanding action, after 54 minutes, Vinícius Macedo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The corner led to CemCeminay SK's Mustafa İzzet Serim getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. After a rather tough play, CemCeminay SK's Turan Özpinar got a free kick in the 58th minute. Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's Tarcisio Goiano was substituted for Marco Furtado. After 59 played minutes CemCeminay SK got a freekick which was hit by Turan Özpinar. If Renatinho Linhares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Cruzeiro Esporte Clube booed when CemCeminay SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Musa Özdinçer didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's Renatinho Linhares in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CemCeminay SK's goalie prevented a goal. Affan Pakkan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusébio Magalhães in the 73rd minute of the match. Ian Abreu scored 7-0 in the 76th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Affan Pakkan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to CemCeminay SK getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Ahmet Vefik Gagauz hit a great ball. In the 84th minute, Ian Abreu made a precise shot to the right of Affan Pakkan. CemCeminay SK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 8-0. CemCeminay SK's Affan Pakkan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ian Abreu in the 87th minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, CemCeminay SK's goal looked a bit too open when Renatinho Linhares came free, but Affan Pakkan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Affan Pakkan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Renatinho Linhares's shot from short distance in the 95th minute. There was no doubt that Cruzeiro Esporte Clube were the better team. Cruzeiro Esporte Clube's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.