Friendly League

Marquinhos Xande
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lamine Xande got the match started through his kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Túlio Negri during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a defensive mix-up in S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's zone, Lamine Xande stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gianluigi Donnarumma came out of the goal and Lamine Xande tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lamine Xande's late challenge caught a S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lamine Xande helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to New Joinville - FSCMZ getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Lamine Xande hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Giovanni Soeiro during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 13 played minutes New Joinville - FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Xandinho Thuram. Gianluigi Donnarumma stood somewhat misplaced when Válbson Schmidt came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 22 minute. 28 minutes into the match, S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Válbson Schmidt. Through an outstanding action, after 33 minutes, Gianluigi Donnarumma successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Ladislao Mazurkiewicz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 43 played minutes S.E.R. Caxias do Sul got a freekick which was hit by Luizão Prata. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ladislao Mazurkiewicz to make the kick off. Lamine Xande sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When New Joinville - FSCMZ's Válbson Schmidt in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's goalie prevented a goal. When New Joinville - FSCMZ's Lamine Xande in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's goalie prevented a goal. In the 60th match minute, S.E.R. Caxias do Sul was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Remo Valle to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Válbson Schmidt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gianluigi Donnarumma was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's Gianluigi Donnarumma played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lamine Xande in the 67th minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's goal looked a bit too open when Lamine Xande came free, but Gianluigi Donnarumma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 77 minutes into the game, Xandinho Thuram was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. New Joinville - FSCMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave S.E.R. Caxias do Sul the free kick. New Joinville - FSCMZ's Glauco Correia was substituted for Sidney de Queirós. New Joinville - FSCMZ's Guilherme Tavares was substituted for Emílio Martins. Xandinho Thuram kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. In the 85th minute, Robinho de Souza ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gianluigi Donnarumma was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. The audience was convinced that Robinho de Souza's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gianluigi Donnarumma was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ladislao Mazurkiewicz during the 91st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Robinho de Souza in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gianluigi Donnarumma saved S.E.R. Caxias do Sul from getting behind. 94 minutes had been played when some careless play by S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Válbson Schmidt was slow to take the kick. During this time New Joinville - FSCMZ's players had a chance to rest. New Joinville - FSCMZ's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.