Friendly League

INTER FC
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Hortêncio Linhares started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, Vasco Mineiro FC's goalkeeper Marcelo Vidal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hortêncio Linhares. Basílio Maranhense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alessandro Vander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Frederico Lago had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. INTER FC's Hortêncio Linhares was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 19th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Vinícius Esteves scored 1-2 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Basílio Maranhense, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 34 minutes, Frederico Lago made it 1-4 with a short kick to the right side. INTER FC's Basílio Maranhense tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. INTER FC's Hortêncio Linhares got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 41 minutes Vasco Mineiro FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Albertinho Meireles who took care of the corner kick. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-4 lead.

When Vinícius Esteves came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Vasco Mineiro FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Vinícius Esteves couldn't finish the play. Basílio Maranhense made an important save on a dangerous shot by André Luiz Pernambucano in the 58th minute. Alessandro Vander hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Hortêncio Linhares's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcelo Vidal was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 63 minutes, Vinícius Esteves took a quick shot and it went in 1-5 without a chance for Basílio Maranhense to make any attempt to save it. Vinícius Esteves could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Basílio Maranhense made a huge save. Vinícius Esteves in the 68thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Basílio Maranhense, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After some careless play in the Vasco Mineiro FC defense, Hortêncio Linhares kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcelo Vidal. The Vasco Mineiro FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcelo Vidal should have stopped the shot. Marcelo Vidal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hortêncio Linhares in the 72nd minute of play. INTER FC's Basílio Maranhense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frederico Lago in the 74th minute of play. In the 80th minute of the match André Luiz Pernambucano sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Basílio Maranhense skillfully saved the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Vasco Mineiro FC's Vinícius Esteves slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Basílio Maranhense. That made the score 2-6 after 82 minutes of play. After 86 minutes, Hortêncio Linhares made it 3-6 with a short kick to the right side. Vasco Mineiro FC's Marcelo Vidal tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Frederico Lago managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vasco Mineiro FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Frederico Lago was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Basílio Maranhense breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alessandro Vander in the 95th minute of play forced INTER FC's goalkeeper Basílio Maranhense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match was over Vasco Mineiro FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than INTER FC throughout the match.