Friendly League

Arena do Dragão
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Lui Vandré started the match with the kick off. Rodrigo Vidal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Deilmison van Basten in the 2nd minute of the match. ATHLETICO PRaiano's Deilmison van Basten got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Deilmison van Basten came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the ATHLETICO PRaiano fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Deilmison van Basten couldn't finish the play. Deilmison van Basten's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rodrigo Vidal read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. ATHLETICO PRaiano's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Unax Mudarra in the 37th minute. Kenneth Mager's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rodriguinho Sousa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. In the 43rd minute Deilmison van Basten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodrigo Vidal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Deilmison van Basten's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rodrigo Vidal was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Pura Arte F.C's Frederico Fontes got a free kick in the 47th minute. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Deilmison van Basten stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Deilmison van Basten in the 53rd minute of play forced Pura Arte F.C's goalkeeper Rodrigo Vidal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 54th minute, Lui Vandré left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pura Arte F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Rodriguinho Sousa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lui Vandré in the 59th minute of play. A collision led to Pura Arte F.C getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Ferris Stock hit a great ball. ATHLETICO PRaiano made a substitution. Heitor Maldini replaced Betão Marquez. The supporters of ATHLETICO PRaiano booed when Pura Arte F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ferris Stock didn't get a good kick on the ball. 65 minutes into the match, Deilmison van Basten had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rodrigo Vidal. Pura Arte F.C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Deilmison van Basten was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. After a rather tough play, ATHLETICO PRaiano's Vilhelm Skoog got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Rodriguinho Sousa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kenneth Mager, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 90 minutes into the game, Ferris Stock threw the ball into play from the sideline. ATHLETICO PRaiano's Gaétan Govou quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Kenneth Mager struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Rodriguinho Sousa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pura Arte F.C. After 93 played minutes Pura Arte F.C got a freekick which was hit by Kenneth Mager. Heitor Maldini took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 94th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Rodrigo Vidal. Pura Arte F.C's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Deilmison van Basten received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rodrigo Vidal came out and tried to block the shot, but Deilmison van Basten slotted it home off the left post making it 1-3 in the 96th minute. ATHLETICO PRaiano's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.