Friendly League

Manadas Arena Park
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when José Sand kicked off to start the match. 10 minutes into the match, Mamutes EC's goal looked a bit too open when José Sand came free, but Magno Correia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Niklas Bergdal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With an all-out effort, Mamutes EC's Nilson Peres threw himself towards the right post 18 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Dave Panno, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Magno Correia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Vítor Porto, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Magno Correia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from José Sand went, in the 30th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 40 minutes into the game, Jordan Henderson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ITAFUT 4EVER's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mamutes EC the free kick. After 40 played minutes ITAFUT 4EVER got a freekick which was hit by Jordan Henderson. A sloppy throw-in by Tor Svensson in the 41st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by ITAFUT 4EVER's Niklas Bergdal. A collision led to Mamutes EC getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Moisés Bueno hit a great ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dave Panno stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. ITAFUT 4EVER's Jardel Baggio was substituted for José Sand. ITAFUT 4EVER's Boguslaw Tarasek was substituted for João Vítor Porto. Evelio Rico made a great header on ITAFUT 4EVER's corner, it was just that Mamutes EC's Magno Correia managed to reach the ball for a save. The crowd rose to their feet as Evelio Rico kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Magno Correia. That made the score 0-2 in the 68 minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jardel Baggio in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Magno Correia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nilson Peres came out of the goal in the 74th minute to try and stop a shot by Mamutes EC's Dave Panno. But to his dismay, Dave Panno quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. In the 77th minute Boguslaw Tarasek suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Väino Kartul during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. ITAFUT 4EVER's Tait Chi was substituted for Boguslaw Tarasek. Väino Kartul hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. 79 minutes into the match, Mamutes EC's goal looked a bit too open when Tait Chi came free, but Magno Correia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Magno Correia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jardel Baggio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nilson Peres showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amadeu Rocha, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Magno Correia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Evelio Rico, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 90 minutes into the match, Mamutes EC's goalkeeper Magno Correia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jardel Baggio. Evelio Rico in the 91stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Magno Correia, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jardel Baggio in the 94th minute of play forced Mamutes EC's goalkeeper Magno Correia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Mamutes EC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. ITAFUT 4EVER were clearly better and deserved to take the win.