Friendly League

1822 Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Oscar Cardozo took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Norbert Konopka in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luís Gustavo de Castro saved Independência Futebol from getting behind. Jipa RO's Bruno Henrique got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Independência Futebol's Luís Gustavo de Castro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 邓轩升 in the 6th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Norbert Konopka notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Independência Futebol's Luís Gustavo de Castro. Luís Gustavo de Castro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 12 minutes, Norbert Konopka made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Independência Futebol's Luís Gustavo de Castro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 15 minutes into the match, Norbert Konopka notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Independência Futebol's Luís Gustavo de Castro. Luís Gustavo de Castro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 17thth minute of the game Norbert Konopka who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Independência Futebol's Luís Gustavo de Castro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Independência Futebol's zone, Norbert Konopka stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luís Gustavo de Castro came out of the goal and Norbert Konopka tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luís Gustavo de Castro came out of the goal in the 22nd minute to try and stop a shot by Jipa RO's Norbert Konopka. But to his dismay, Norbert Konopka quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. In the 25th minute, Norbert Konopka ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Luís Gustavo de Castro was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. 0-6 became the score in the 29th minute when Bruno Henrique elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Luís Gustavo de Castro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 邓轩升 in the 33rd minute of play. Luís Gustavo de Castro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Norbert Konopka in the 34th minute of the match. The Jipa RO fans' excitement grew in the 36th match minute when Jipa RO's Norbert Konopka 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 0-7 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 邓轩升 took the ball and in the 39 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Luís Gustavo de Castro. Luís Gustavo de Castro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-8. Independência Futebol's Luís Gustavo de Castro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 邓轩升 in the 42nd minute of play. Luís Gustavo de Castro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 邓轩升 in the 44th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Independência Futebol's Rui Terra got a free kick in the 44th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-8 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Independência Futebol's Alessandro Vides was substituted for Marcelo Pimenta. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Norbert Konopka to make the kick off. Luís Gustavo de Castro was a little too slow when Norbert Konopka got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 53rd minute. The score was now 0-9. In the 58th minute, Alessandro Vides hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Norbert Konopka succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-10 in the 62nd playminute. 邓轩升 struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Luís Gustavo de Castro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jipa RO. 73 minutes into the match, Glauco Mendes dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Luís Gustavo de Castro, 0-13. Jipa RO's Evair Gøl was substituted for Nicolás Otamendi. Jipa RO made a substitution. Júlio Koehler replaced Hector Morientes. Luís Gustavo de Castro made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Glauco Mendes sent off a good shot on target. After 83 played minutes, Independência Futebol's Mário Cardoso shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Fabinho Prestes came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Independência Futebol reached it. In the 84th minute, Jipa RO's Bruno Henrique dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-15. After 88 played minutes Independência Futebol got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Sousa. Independência Futebol's defense didn't have a chance, in the 89th minute, when Haroldo Terra scored to the left of an out of position Luís Gustavo de Castro, making the score, 0-16. 邓轩升 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jipa RO's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.