Friendly League

Estádio Armador
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Baiscend Frankson's late challenge caught a SRL FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Baiscend Frankson helped the player get up and apologised. Baiscend Frankson hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Fintan Cassin's late challenge caught a SRL FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fintan Cassin helped the player get up and apologised. Amauri Amaral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Limerick AFC's Fintan Cassin got a free kick in the 9th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Limerick AFC's Baiscend Frankson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Acácio Dionísio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 19 minutes of play, Limerick AFC's Shea McLiam made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Acácio Dionísio was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 22nd minute, Fintan Cassin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Acácio Dionísio was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. 26 minutes into the game, Gill Holt was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Limerick AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SRL FC the free kick. Gill Holt hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. 28 minutes into the match, Limerick AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Samuca Paraense came free, but Quinn McBjarton reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, SRL FC's Amauri Amaral sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Quinn McBjarton narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Marquinhos Veiga might have been able to make a better finish in the 30th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Quinn McBjarton. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marquinhos Veiga ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pearson McLian in the 33rd minute of play forced SRL FC's goalkeeper Acácio Dionísio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 38 minutes into the match, Limerick AFC's Baiscend Frankson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Acácio Dionísio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Limerick AFC's Quinn McBjarton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Igor Macedo in the 42nd minute of play. SRL FC's Acácio Dionísio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baiscend Frankson in the 44th minute of play. After 46 minutes of play, SRL FC's Marquinhos Veiga made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Quinn McBjarton was left in no man's land by his defense there!

With a little luck, SRL FC's Acácio Dionísio got control of the ball when Shea McLiam tried to sneak it across the goal line. Quinn McBjarton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marquinhos Veiga in the 52nd minute of play. With a little luck, SRL FC's Acácio Dionísio got control of the ball when Baiscend Frankson tried to sneak it across the goal line. Quinn McBjarton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marquinhos Veiga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61st minute, Baiscend Frankson made a precise shot to the right of Acácio Dionísio. SRL FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marquinhos Veiga in the 66th minute of play forced Limerick AFC's goalkeeper Quinn McBjarton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Quinn McBjarton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geraldo Siqueira in the 70th minute of play. After 71 played minutes Limerick AFC got a freekick which was hit by Todd McNamee. In the 73rd minute Marquinhos Veiga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Quinn McBjarton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in SRL FC's zone, Baiscend Frankson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Acácio Dionísio came out of the goal and Baiscend Frankson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 88 minutes, Bivadas McCready mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Limerick AFC and the SRL FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Limerick AFC's Bivadas McCready got a free kick in the 88th minute. 90 minutes into the match, Limerick AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Amauri Amaral came free, but Quinn McBjarton reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Quinn McBjarton came out of the goal in the 92nd minute to try and stop a shot by SRL FC's Marquinhos Veiga. But to his dismay, Marquinhos Veiga quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-4. The Limerick AFC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Limerick AFC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.