Friendly League

Parque Antarctica
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edgardo Silva kicked off to start the match. Jeremy Nicholas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lionel-Andrés Messi in the 3rd minute. New England Minas's Jeremy Nicholas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save New England Minas from getting a goal against them. In the 7th minute Edgardo Silva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vassilis Nentakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 8th minute Frits van Gaal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremy Nicholas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jeremy Nicholas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ştefan Magheran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frits van Gaal in the 15th minute of play forced New England Minas's goalkeeper Jeremy Nicholas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vassilis Nentakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgardo Silva in the 17th minute of play. Edgardo Silva scored 1-1 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vassilis Nentakis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 24 minutes into the match, New England Minas's goal looked a bit too open when Frits van Gaal came free, but Jeremy Nicholas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. S.E. Pindorama Eagles's Vassilis Nentakis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by António Nóbrega in the 25th minute of play. 27 minutes into the match, New England Minas's goal looked a bit too open when Frits van Gaal came free, but Jeremy Nicholas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, New England Minas's goalkeeper Jeremy Nicholas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lionel-Andrés Messi. S.E. Pindorama Eagles's Gugu Netto was substituted for Pasha Opara. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 31st minute of the game. One of New England Minas:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of S.E. Pindorama Eagles:s goal. The goalkeeper, Jeremy Nicholas, was totally fooled by S.E. Pindorama Eagles's Lionel-Andrés Messi, who 35 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Vassilis Nentakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tony Pacheco in the 39th minute of play. Vassilis Nentakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tony Pacheco, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. A hard shot 42 in the game by Lionel-Andrés Messi from a close distance when the talented Jeremy Nicholas managed to make a qualified save. New England Minas's players were relieved. In the 44th minute Frits van Gaal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremy Nicholas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vassilis Nentakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgardo Silva in the 47th minute of play.

In the 50th minute, Ştefan Magheran made a precise shot to the right of Jeremy Nicholas. New England Minas's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. In the 55th minute, Lionel-Andrés Messi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The S.E. Pindorama Eagles fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. S.E. Pindorama Eagles made a substitution. Inácio Ponta replaced Juvenal Antunes. A collision led to New England Minas getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Edgardo Silva hit a great ball. Lionel-Andrés Messi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 62 minutes into the match, New England Minas's goal looked a bit too open when Ştefan Magheran came free, but Jeremy Nicholas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 65th minute Ştefan Magheran shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeremy Nicholas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 66 minutes into the game, Ştefan Magheran cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-1. Jeremy Nicholas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. New England Minas's Tio Lio was substituted for Edgardo Silva. If Lionel-Andrés Messi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 77th minute, 洪岚然 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. Jeremy Nicholas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luis Vasquez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luis Vasquez scored 6-1 in the 83rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jeremy Nicholas, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in S.E. Pindorama Eagles's zone, Tony Pacheco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vassilis Nentakis came out of the goal and Tony Pacheco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Luis Vasquez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. New England Minas's Jeremy Nicholas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luis Vasquez in the 93rd minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. S.E. Pindorama Eagles had won after a very even match.