Friendly League

Camp Nou
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Vivaldo Carmona started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute Vivaldo Carmona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hercule Couret saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vivaldo Carmona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Hercule Couret tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 15th match minute, Magicos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nunez Bladi to maneuver through the defense. Hercule Couret didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Real Cruzeiro FC's Vivaldo Carmona shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. 22 minutes into the match, Real Cruzeiro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Panayot Kanevchev came free, but Rubinho de Amaral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Real Cruzeiro FC's Vivaldo Carmona in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Magicos's goalie prevented a goal. If Vivaldo Carmona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Magicos's Oséas Neiva came free and shot a quick shot against goal 34 minutes in the game, fortunately Rubinho de Amaral had problems saving as it came toward the left post. Panayot Kanevchev scored 1-2 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rubinho de Amaral, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Panayot Kanevchev in the 41st minute of play forced Real Cruzeiro FC's goalkeeper Rubinho de Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Real Cruzeiro FC fans' excitement grew in the 47th match minute when Real Cruzeiro FC's Vivaldo Carmona looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

After 52 minutes, Panayot Kanevchev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Magicos and the Real Cruzeiro FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Magicos's Panayot Kanevchev got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Vivaldo Carmona could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Hercule Couret made a huge save. Baltazar Zonta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Magicos made a substitution. Honorato Elivareo replaced Jairo Rumaldo. When the match clock showed 72 minutes, the score became 1-4 when Vivaldo Carmona sped through Magicos's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Hercule Couret. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind Real Cruzeiro FC's goalkeeper Rubinho de Amaral, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Real Cruzeiro FC booed when Magicos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moises Vermudo didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Magicos's Hercule Couret got control of the ball when Vivaldo Carmona tried to sneak it across the goal line. Vivaldo Carmona could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Hercule Couret made a huge save. Real Cruzeiro FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.