Friendly League

NEM CT Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Edgardo Silva made the kick off which started today's match. In the 2nd minute the ball was on its way in behind New England Minas's goalkeeper Fumo Bom, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 6th minute New England Minas were awarded a corner. Glen Conklin went to the cornerflag to take it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lamar Arthur in the 8th minute of play forced New England Minas's goalkeeper Fumo Bom to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edgardo Silva took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Santos Santio. Santos Santio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. 13 minutes into the match, Chard United's goalkeeper Santos Santio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tio Lio. In the 14th minute, Edgardo Silva left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The New England Minas fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. New England Minas's Fumo Bom played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Virgilio Kennedy in the 17th minute of play. Norbert Swift hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Chard United's Santos Santio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgardo Silva in the 19th minute of play. New England Minas's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Glen Conklin in the 21st minute. 22 minutes into the match, New England Minas's goal looked a bit too open when Lamar Arthur came free, but Fumo Bom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edgardo Silva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Santos Santio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chard United's Santos Santio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Chard United from getting a goal against them. Edgardo Silva's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Santos Santio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. In the 39th minute, Edgardo Silva got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 41 minutes into the match, New England Minas's goal looked a bit too open when Lamar Arthur came free, but Fumo Bom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dalton James lost his temper 44 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Chard United:s Santos Santio showed great skill when he stopped Edgardo Silva:s penalty. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Edgardo Silva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Santos Santio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when 孙骋磊 got free with Fumo Bom in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. New England Minas made a substitution. Tony Pacheco replaced Tio Lio. António Nóbrega sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edgardo Silva in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Santos Santio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 78 minutes into the match, Chard United's goal looked a bit too open when Edgardo Silva came free, but Santos Santio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute, Edgardo Silva made a precise shot to the right of Santos Santio. Chard United's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. New England Minas made a substitution. Arturo Sito replaced Edgardo Silva. In the 89th minute 孙骋磊 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fumo Bom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, New England Minas's António Nóbrega got a free kick in the 91st minute. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Chard United's goalkeeper Santos Santio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Santos Santio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tony Pacheco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fumo Bom made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Martin Craven sent off a good shot on target.