Prized/Friendly Cup

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Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Roman Koenig in the 7th minute of play forced Marquês de Herval's goalkeeper Dida Taffarel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A.A. Francana's Renan Melo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorian Moraes in the 10th minute of play. After some careless play in the A.A. Francana defense, Alfredo Martins kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Renan Melo. The A.A. Francana fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Renan Melo should have stopped the shot. Dorian Moraes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Renan Melo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Marquês de Herval's Dorian Moraes in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye A.A. Francana's goalie prevented a goal. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by A.A. Francana's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Moussa Kabre was slow to take the kick. During this time Marquês de Herval's players had a chance to rest. German Cano was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. A collision led to A.A. Francana getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Erik Souza hit a great ball. 23 minutes into the game, A.A. Francana's Charlie Boström nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dida Taffarel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Marquês de Herval's Dida Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Charlie Boström in the 25th minute of play. Dida Taffarel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roman Koenig in the 26th minute of play. 30 minutes into the match, Marquês de Herval's goal looked a bit too open when Elliott Bergsten came free, but Dida Taffarel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Roman Koenig could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Dida Taffarel made a huge save. Toby Major kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. A.A. Francana's Renan Melo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorian Moraes in the 42nd minute of play. Dida Taffarel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elliott Bergsten in the 44th minute of play. In the 46th minute Dorian Moraes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Renan Melo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alfredo Martins to strike the kick off in the second half. Renan Melo made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Dorian Moraes sent off a good shot on target. When A.A. Francana's Elliott Bergsten in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Marquês de Herval's goalie prevented a goal. In the 77th minute Roman Koenig shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dida Taffarel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joel Campos's late challenge caught a Marquês de Herval's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Joel Campos helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Marquês de Herval's Lorenzo Mendebal got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Dida Taffarel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Charlie Boström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 86 minutes into the match, Marquês de Herval's goal looked a bit too open when Elliott Bergsten came free, but Dida Taffarel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 87th match minute, Marquês de Herval was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gaston Gonzalez to maneuver through the defense. Renan Melo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dorian Moraes's shot from short distance in the 92nd minute. 94 minutes had been played when some careless play by A.A. Francana's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Moussa Kabre was slow to take the kick. During this time Marquês de Herval's players had a chance to rest.