Friendly League

Estadio Pinhote
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The supporters of Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. booed when Pinhote FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bart Buckinx didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 5th minute, Raimundo Ventura left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Qiu Chuan Ran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Holger Siöberg in the 12th minute of play. Qiu Chuan Ran stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Guo Ming's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s goalkeeper Qiu Chuan Ran had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Guo Ming. 24 minutes into the match, Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s goal looked a bit too open when Holger Siöberg came free, but Qiu Chuan Ran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 30 minutes into the match, Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s goal looked a bit too open when Guo Ming came free, but Qiu Chuan Ran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joacim First took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raimundo Ventura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 39 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.!

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Raimundo Ventura to make the kick off. The supporters of Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. booed when Pinhote FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Holger Siöberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Claudemiro Madureira blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Joacim First having to make a save. When the match had gone on for 54 minutes, Rodolfo Faria took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Joacim First to make any attempt to save it. 57 minutes into the match, Pinhote FC's goalkeeper Joacim First had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Raimundo Ventura. Qiu Chuan Ran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Holger Siöberg in the 58th minute of play. In the 60th minute Holger Siöberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Qiu Chuan Ran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Qiu Chuan Ran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Holger Siöberg in the 61st minute of the match. After 62 played minutes Pinhote FC got a freekick which was hit by David Blaine. Joacim First showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raimundo Ventura, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Modesto Bras was substituted for Israel Carvalhal. Qiu Chuan Ran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Holger Siöberg in the 70th minute of play. Sílvio Luís Ceresso kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. In the 77th minute, Claudemiro Madureira 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. Joacim First showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodolfo Faria in the 78th minute of the match. In the 80thth minute of the game Guo Ming who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s Qiu Chuan Ran was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Guo Ming's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Qiu Chuan Ran was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. The supporters of Pinhote FC booed when Sporting Clube V.R.S.A. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Menelaos Damianos didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 83 played minutes, Pinhote FC's Loco Martin shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Qiu Chuan Ran came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Pinhote FC reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodolfo Faria in the 88th minute of play forced Pinhote FC's goalkeeper Joacim First to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Qiu Chuan Ran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guo Ming in the 92nd minute of play. In the 94th minute Rodolfo Faria shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joacim First saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sporting Clube V.R.S.A.'s supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.