Friendly League

Estádio Almeidão
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Carlos Alberto Leal started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Chico Valadares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Paulo Renato Dracena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chico Valadares, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Belo Academy's Paulo Renato Dracena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Washington Netto in the 7th minute of play. Belo Academy's Paulo Renato Dracena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chico Valadares in the 9th minute of play. Pastor Pio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 15th minute, Chico Valadares made a precise shot to the right of Paulo Renato Dracena. Belo Academy's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pastor Pio in the 18th minute of play forced Belo Academy's goalkeeper Paulo Renato Dracena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 19 played minutes Belo Academy got a freekick which was hit by Caco da Silva. In the 20th minute of the match Pastor Pio sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Paulo Renato Dracena skillfully saved the ball. The throw-in from 洪崇益 in the 21st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by . SC Manhattan .'s Edward Czech. When Rafael Passos fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Belo Academy's protests and gave Rafael Passos a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of . SC Manhattan . booed when Belo Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafael Passos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paulo Renato Dracena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chico Valadares in the 24th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vágner Palmeira during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Paulo Renato Dracena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chico Valadares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Ferenc Szántó had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 36 minutes into the match, Chico Valadares had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Paulo Renato Dracena. Belo Academy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Chico Valadares was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Paulo Renato Dracena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chico Valadares, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. After taking down the ball on . SC Manhattan .'s corner Washington Netto fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Paulo Renato Dracena quite easily take care of the ball. Paulo Renato Dracena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pastor Pio in the 44th minute of the match. The Belo Academy players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. . SC Manhattan . were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Chico Valadares to make the kick off. Belo Academy's Paulo Renato Dracena proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 51st minute of the match, managed to save Belo Academy from getting a goal against them. 53 minutes into the match, Chico Valadares had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Paulo Renato Dracena. Belo Academy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Chico Valadares was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Belo Academy's Paulo Renato Dracena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pastor Pio in the 56th minute of play. Chico Valadares's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 63rdth minute, Paulo Renato Dracena skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a rather tough play, Belo Academy's Caco da Silva got a free kick in the 64th minute. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Belo Academy's goalkeeper Paulo Renato Dracena, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Vágner Palmeira might have been able to make a better finish in the 68th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Matias Taffarel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Vágner Palmeira ran back to his position shaking his head. Paulo Renato Dracena made an important save on a dangerous shot by Washington Netto in the 77th minute. Chico Valadares blasted a shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Paulo Renato Dracena having to make a save. Chico Valadares received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Paulo Renato Dracena came out and tried to block the shot, but Chico Valadares slotted it home off the left post making it 0-4 in the 83rd minute. If Chico Valadares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 87 minutes into the match, Belo Academy's goalkeeper Paulo Renato Dracena had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chico Valadares. Belo Academy's defense didn't have a chance, in the 88th minute, when Chico Valadares scored to the left of an out of position Paulo Renato Dracena, making the score, 0-5. Geovanni Linhares charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Geovanni Linhares the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Geovanni Linhares kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The Belo Academy fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. . SC Manhattan . were clearly better and deserved to take the win.