Friendly League

Estadio Heavy
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Hamílton Couto started the match with the kick off. After 4 played minutes Heavy FC got a freekick which was hit by Everardo Servando. When Alexandre Varela came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Giru EC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Alexandre Varela couldn't finish the play. In the 8th minute Alexandre Varela shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dalmacio Maura saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Hamílton Couto put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Dalmacio Maura. Hugo Montenegro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Constantino Blasi in the 13th minute. Dalmacio Maura showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandre Varela, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Giru EC's Hugo Montenegro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Giru EC from getting a goal against them. Nicolas Fonseca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Dalmacio Maura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dalmacio Maura showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexandre Varela in the 27th minute of the match. The supporters of Heavy FC booed when Giru EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandre Varela didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alexandre Varela sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st 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 Hamílton Couto in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dalmacio Maura prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Prudencio Ted during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 34 played minutes Heavy FC got a freekick which was hit by Prudencio Ted. Heavy FC's Dalmacio Maura played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexandre Varela in the 34th minute of play. When Hamílton Couto came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the Giru EC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Hamílton Couto couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Heavy FC's Rolando Kiliz got a free kick in the 40th minute. 43 minutes into the match, Heavy FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alexandre Varela came free, but Dalmacio Maura reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rolando Kiliz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Hugo Montenegro made a huge save. Heavy FC's Dalmacio Maura played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hamílton Couto in the 46th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Everardo Servando to strike the kick off in the second half. Dalmacio Maura showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hamílton Couto in the 51st minute of the match. With 53 minutes on the clock, Chiquinho de Queirós commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 52nd minute, one of Giru EC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Giru EC. The referee gave Heavy FC a penalty, 54 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Cecilio Maiorga, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Giru EC's Hugo Montenegro. 1-1. Sixto Abecia's late challenge caught a Giru EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sixto Abecia helped the player get up and apologised. Alexandre Varela fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dalmacio Maura having to interfere. In the 61st minute of the match Cecilio Maiorga shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hugo Montenegro showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Hugo Montenegro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Constantino Blasi in the 63rd minute of the match. The supporters of Giru EC booed when Heavy FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rolando Kiliz didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 67 minutes, Kléber Tande mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Giru EC and the Heavy FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Giru EC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Kléber Tande hit a great ball. Hugo Montenegro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Constantino Blasi in the 68th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Alexandre Varela ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dalmacio Maura was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. In the 73rd minute, Nicolas Fonseca left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Giru EC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. In the 76th minute Everardo Servando shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hugo Montenegro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 82 minutes into the match, Giru EC's Nicolas Fonseca sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dalmacio Maura narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Alexandre Varela recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Giru EC booed when Heavy FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dario Licerio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dalmacio Maura was a little too slow when Alexandre Varela got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 90th minute. The score was now 1-5. Heavy FC's Prudencio Ted got his second yellow card of the match in the 93rd minute. The referee ordered Prudencio Ted off the ground. After 94 played minutes Heavy FC got a freekick which was hit by Prudencio Ted. Alexandre Varela received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Dalmacio Maura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Giru EC'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.