Friendly League

Christmas Island
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Filomeno Pio got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filomeno Pio in the 6th minute of play forced ≮王者归来≯News at 11's goalkeeper Ernani Oliveira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 8 minutes into the match, Marco Dias had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Severiano Santo. Amboy FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marco Dias was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Severiano Santo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco Dias in the 16th minute of the match. In the 20th match minute, ≮王者归来≯News at 11 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paul Weller to maneuver through the defense. Filomeno Pio's late challenge caught a ≮王者归来≯News at 11's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Filomeno Pio helped the player get up and apologised. Filomeno Pio kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. In the 29th match minute, ≮王者归来≯News at 11 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paul Weller to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Amboy FC's zone, Marco Dias stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Severiano Santo came out of the goal and Marco Dias tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 33 played minutes ≮王者归来≯News at 11 got a freekick which was hit by Glauco Abraão. Israel Montae hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marco Dias to strike the kick off in the second half. After having played for 56 minutes, Marco Dias managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ≮王者归来≯News at 11's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marco Dias was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Lester Nygaard was substituted for Glauco Abraão. Gonçalo Coelho kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯News at 11's goal looked a bit too open when Filomeno Pio came free, but Ernani Oliveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Higinio Lordi charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Higinio Lordi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a defensive mix-up in Amboy FC's zone, Marco Dias stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Severiano Santo came out of the goal and Marco Dias tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Severiano Santo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Dias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 74th minute, Higinio Lordi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ≮王者归来≯News at 11 made a substitution. Claudinei Domingues replaced Gonçalo Coelho. ≮王者归来≯News at 11 made a substitution. Cristian Schmidt replaced Marco Dias. A collision led to Amboy FC getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Higinio Lordi hit a great ball. In the 77th minute Claudinei Domingues shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Severiano Santo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 78th minute, Maximino Aznaro got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 93 minutes into the match, Amboy FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lester Nygaard came free, but Severiano Santo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 94 minutes into the game, ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Claudinei Domingues nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Severiano Santo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. ≮王者归来≯News at 11 had won after a very even match.