Friendly League

Presidente Zezão
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Niva Bellido started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Niva Bellido could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but George Buffon made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niva Bellido in the 6th minute of play forced Three Lions FC's goalkeeper George Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. George Foden made in the 8th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Romando Futebol Clube's Juninho Paulista. Niva Bellido who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 9thth minute tested the skills of George Buffon when he managed to save the team from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gunnar Ekeroth in the 11th minute of play forced Romando Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gunnar Ekeroth, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Three Lions FC's George Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niva Bellido in the 18th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Niva Bellido's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but George Buffon was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. When Three Lions FC's Gunnar Ekeroth in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Romando Futebol Clube's goalie prevented a goal. When the match had gone on for 29 minutes, Gunnar Ekeroth put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas. Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from George Messi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Three Lions FC's George Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niva Bellido in the 35th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Niva Bellido kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving George Buffon. That made the score 1-1 in the 37 minute of play. In the 40th minute, Niva Bellido ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. George Buffon was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. George Messi was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Romando Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gunnar Ekeroth. George Buffon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niva Bellido, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. George Buffon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niva Bellido in the 59th minute of play. Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when George Messi sent off a good shot on target. Gunnar Ekeroth who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 69thth minute tested the skills of Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 72nd minute George Messi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Three Lions FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by George Maldini in the 79th minute. A nice corner shot did that George Maldini got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. George Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from André Sundström, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. In the 85th minute George Messi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rubén-Osvaldo Cousillas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from George Messi, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Juninho Paulista during the 96th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Juninho Paulista kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.