Friendly League

Estadio Monumental
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Carlos Santana got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes into the match, Galo do Japi's goalkeeper Ronaldo Giovanelli had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zeng Ting Xing. Union Y Progreso F.C.'s Pan Zheng Li quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Belmiro Caca-Rato, made in the 10th minute of the game. Ronaldo Giovanelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olle Melander in the 11th minute of play. Ali Vedat Çelikyay showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlos Santana in the 15th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Olle Melander got free with Ronaldo Giovanelli in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Olle Melander who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 20thth minute tested the skills of Ronaldo Giovanelli when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Fabio Cordarell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ronaldo Giovanelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pan Zheng Li in the 32nd minute of the match. Ronaldo Giovanelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olle Melander, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Ali Vedat Çelikyay 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 38th minute. Carlos Santana struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Ali Vedat Çelikyay didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Galo do Japi. After a rather tough play, Union Y Progreso F.C.'s Venceslas Pumares got a free kick in the 45th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zeng Ting Xing to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Santiago Meruendano made a precise shot to the right of Ronaldo Giovanelli. Galo do Japi's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. A collision led to Union Y Progreso F.C. getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Santiago Meruendano hit a great ball. Ali Vedat Çelikyay made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Carlos Santana sent off a good shot on target. 59 minutes into the match, Galo do Japi's goal looked a bit too open when Zeng Ting Xing came free, but Ronaldo Giovanelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Union Y Progreso F.C. booed when Galo do Japi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cauan Catarinense didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ali Vedat Çelikyay took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Santana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ronaldo Giovanelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santiago Meruendano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ronaldo Giovanelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olle Melander in the 69th minute of play. Ronaldo Giovanelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santiago Meruendano in the 70th minute of play. The throw-in from Sanchez Mendecute in the 74th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Galo do Japi's Ahmet Demir. In the 75th minute Carlos Santana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Vedat Çelikyay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olle Melander in the 77th minute of play forced Galo do Japi's goalkeeper Ronaldo Giovanelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 82nd minute Venceslas Pumares 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. In the 82nd minute, Venceslas Pumares ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ronaldo Giovanelli was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Galo do Japi's Ronaldo Giovanelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santiago Meruendano in the 87th 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 Zeng Ting Xing in the 93rd minute of play. With a little luck, Union Y Progreso F.C.'s Ali Vedat Çelikyay got control of the ball when Carlos Santana tried to sneak it across the goal line. Union Y Progreso F.C.'s supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.