Friendly League

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Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marco Ruben got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th match minute, ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rosendo Danel to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Akis Lazariadis hit a great ball. In the 9th match minute, Galo do Japi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Santana to maneuver through the defense. Ronaldo Giovanelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco Ruben in the 11th minute of the match. Ederono Vilardell stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carlos Santana's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. Ederono Vilardell stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carlos Santana's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Carlos Santana in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ederono Vilardell prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 27th minute, Carlos Santana ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ederono Vilardell was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. 33 minutes into the game, Vitinho Madureira threw the ball into play from the sideline. Galo do Japi's Zeca Caca-Rato quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Ederono Vilardell 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 35th minute. Cléberson Lara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Ederono Vilardell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Carlos Santana to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Vitinho Madureira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ronaldo Giovanelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Álvaro Sergipano in the 59th minute of play. Akis Lazariadis made in the 61st minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Marco Ruben however managed to control. Carlos Santana could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Ederono Vilardell made a huge save. ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's Ederono Vilardell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Santana in the 66th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marco Ruben in the 69th minute of play forced Galo do Japi's goalkeeper Ronaldo Giovanelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes into the match, Galo do Japi's Carlos Santana sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ederono Vilardell narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Galo do Japi getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Zeca Caca-Rato hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Galo do Japi's zone, Marco Ruben stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ronaldo Giovanelli came out of the goal and Marco Ruben tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ronaldo Giovanelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marco Ruben, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. The ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Galo do Japi's performance. The match ended with a win for Galo do Japi.