Friendly League

Arena Botafogo
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Doru Pogea started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of The Glorious FC booed when TEIXEIRINHA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilbert Pochorylo didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vivaldo Carioca got free with Doni das Neves in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Doni das Neves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fang Hao Jing, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Glorious FC's Diogo de Souza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Doru Pogea in the 7th minute of play. In the 11th minute Doru Pogea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diogo de Souza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With 14 minutes on the clock, Aírton Abreu commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After a rather tough play, TEIXEIRINHA FC's Aírton Abreu got a free kick in the 14th minute. Lauro Duarte struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Doni das Neves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Glorious FC. 18 minutes into the match, TEIXEIRINHA FC's goalkeeper Doni das Neves had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fang Hao Jing. Alan dos Santos kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. When %teams%'s Fang Hao Jing was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 1-0 just inside the left pole, 22 minutes into the game. Doni das Neves was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. Fang Hao Jings short, quick shot in the 29thth minute got Doni das Neves to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A collision led to The Glorious FC getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Karl-Johan Kjellqvist hit a great ball. In the 33rd minute Fred Finsberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diogo de Souza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, TEIXEIRINHA FC's Doni das Neves got control of the ball when Vivaldo Carioca tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 41 played minutes The Glorious FC got a freekick which was hit by Fang Hao Jing. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anderson da Silva in the 43rd minute of play forced The Glorious FC's goalkeeper Diogo de Souza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fang Hao Jing made a kick off. Fred Finsberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Diogo de Souza having to interfere. Gilbert Pochorylo came free with the goalkeeper in the 58th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Diogo de Souza could save by the left post. Diogo de Souza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Doru Pogea in the 59th minute of the match. When The Glorious FC's Fang Hao Jing in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye TEIXEIRINHA FC's goalie prevented a goal. Diogo de Souza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Doru Pogea in the 66th minute of the match. In the 70thth minute of the game Fred Finsberg who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but The Glorious FC's Diogo de Souza was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 81 minutes into the match, TEIXEIRINHA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fang Hao Jing came free, but Doni das Neves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87th match minute, The Glorious FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Percival Siqueira to maneuver through the defense. Fred Finsberg hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. If Vivaldo Carioca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.