Friendly League

Marrakesh Complèxe
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Enio Azevedo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of Marrakech FC booed when Sosoco FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Delfim Ceresso didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abdellatif Benkhirane in the 5th minute of play forced Sosoco FC's goalkeeper Diamantino Arruda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Marrakech FC getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Nacer Khlifi hit a great ball. Diamantino Arruda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abdellatif Benkhirane, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. After 10 minutes Sosoco FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Nacer Khlifi who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Vuyani Tshabalala almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Sosoco FC's Diamantino Arruda did a great save. 12 minutes into the match, Sosoco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Abdellatif Benkhirane came free, but Diamantino Arruda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, Sosoco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Abdellatif Benkhirane came free, but Diamantino Arruda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sebastião Salgado didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Enio Azevedo went, in the 17th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Diamantino Arruda was a little too slow when Alan Mota got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 24th minute. The score was now 1-1. Sebastião Salgado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enio Azevedo in the 27th minute of the match. Diamantino Arruda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abdellatif Benkhirane, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. 28 minutes into the game, Marrakech FC's Abdellatif Benkhirane nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Diamantino Arruda made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enio Azevedo in the 31st minute of play forced Marrakech FC's goalkeeper Sebastião Salgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Diamantino Arruda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdellatif Benkhirane, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marrakech FC's Sebastião Salgado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmílson Veloso in the 42nd minute of play. Diamantino Arruda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdellatif Benkhirane in the 43rd minute of play.

50 minutes into the match, Sosoco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cássio Proença came free, but Diamantino Arruda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edmílson Veloso got free with Sebastião Salgado in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marrakech FC's Sebastião Salgado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hortêncio Messias in the 59th minute of play. In the 64th minute, Luiz Eduardo de Queiroz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sosoco FC's Diamantino Arruda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abdellatif Benkhirane in the 66th minute of play. In the 67th minute, Abdellatif Benkhirane 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. Diamantino Arruda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abdellatif Benkhirane in the 69th minute of play. Sebastião Salgado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enio Azevedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luiz Eduardo de Queiroz got a throw-in 75 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Oscar Castro. In the 78th minute, Cássio Proença left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Marrakech FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-1. Abdellatif Benkhirane blasted a shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Diamantino Arruda having to make a save. 82 minutes into the match, Sosoco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nacer Khlifi came free, but Diamantino Arruda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marrakech FC's Sebastião Salgado proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Marrakech FC from getting a goal against them. Abdellatif Benkhirane's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Diamantino Arruda read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Marrakech FC's goal looked a bit too open when Oscar Castro came free, but Sebastião Salgado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sosoco FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.