Friendly League

Estadio AgusJaz
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Victor Kiliz made the kick off which started today's match. In the 4th minute América-SC F.C. were awarded a corner. Alfredão Montenegro went to the cornerflag to take it. Leonel Guedes made a great header on América-SC F.C.'s corner, it was just that NECKER49's Keylor Navas managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Salvador Bernat got free with Gaston Roderigo in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gaston Roderigo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Salvador Bernat in the 9th minute of the match. A collision led to NECKER49 getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Salvador Bernat hit a great ball. Keylor Navas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Henrique in the 13th minute of the match. In the 15th minute, Salvador Bernat reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Gaston Roderigo. The goal made the score 1-0. With a little luck, América-SC F.C.'s Gaston Roderigo got control of the ball when Salvador Bernat tried to sneak it across the goal line. Keylor Navas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz Pitta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. América-SC F.C.'s Gaston Roderigo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save América-SC F.C. from getting a goal against them. Wilfredo Ebardo in the 23rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gaston Roderigo, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. América-SC F.C.'s Gaston Roderigo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victor Kiliz in the 26th minute of play. Keylor Navas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Pitta in the 27th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, América-SC F.C.'s goalkeeper Gaston Roderigo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tobias Dolfo. América-SC F.C.'s Paulo Antunes was substituted for Luís Henrique. NECKER49 were awarded a corner in the 43th minute after América-SC F.C.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Salvador Bernat took the corner. After having played for 45 minutes, Wilfredo Ebardo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. NECKER49's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wilfredo Ebardo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 46 played minutes América-SC F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Luizinho Silva. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Paulo Antunes made the kick off in the second half. The supporters of NECKER49 booed when América-SC F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonel Guedes didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of NECKER49 booed when América-SC F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fellipe Travassos didn't get a good kick on the ball. NECKER49's Keylor Navas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fellipe Travassos in the 63rd minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Fellipe Travassos could shoot a difficult shot in the 64th minute, which Keylor Navas however easily saved by the left post. In the 66th minute of the match América-SC F.C. got a corner. NECKER49's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Alfredão Montenegro ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Elivélton de Castro managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Keylor Navas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Elivélton de Castro in the 66th minute. After 70 minutes, Wilfredo Ebardo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the NECKER49 and the América-SC F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, NECKER49's Wilfredo Ebardo got a free kick in the 70th minute. América-SC F.C.'s Otávio Medeiros was substituted for Luizinho Silva. NECKER49 made a substitution. Nicanor Vidal replaced Wilfredo Ebardo. Wilfredo Ebardo hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulo Antunes in the 74th minute of play forced NECKER49's goalkeeper Keylor Navas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gaston Roderigo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Salvador Bernat in the 80th minute of play. 81 minutes into the match, Salvador Bernat had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gaston Roderigo. América-SC F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Salvador Bernat was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. With a little luck, NECKER49's Keylor Navas got control of the ball when Leonel Guedes tried to sneak it across the goal line. Keylor Navas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonel Guedes, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. In the 93rd minute, Paulo Antunes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. For all the effort they put into the match, the América-SC F.C. players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for NECKER49.