Friendly League

Estádio Caldeirão
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fabiano de Queiroz got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Renato Guimarães was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Zuera Never End MZC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Marzagão the free kick. After 3 played minutes Zuera Never End MZC got a freekick which was hit by Renato Guimarães. In the 5th match minute, Zuera Never End MZC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manoel Botelho to maneuver through the defense. After 10 played minutes Marzagão got a freekick which was hit by Leonardo Vides. When the match clock showed 11 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Faas Marsal sped through Marzagão's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Pedro Luís Fernandez. Pedro Luís Fernandez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Faas Marsal in the 15th minute of play. If Manoel Botelho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pedrinho Fontes kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. 19 minutes into the match, Marzagão's goal looked a bit too open when Faas Marsal came free, but Pedro Luís Fernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 21 minutes into the game, Faas Marsal cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Pedro Luís Fernandez was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Zuera Never End MZC's Agostinho Neiva was substituted for Rui Coutinho. César Rosa hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Pedro Luís Fernandez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faas Marsal in the 28th minute of the match. Oscar Prestes struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Pedro Luís Fernandez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Zuera Never End MZC. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Faas Marsal in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pedro Luís Fernandez saved Marzagão from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Faas Marsal in the 35th minute of play forced Marzagão's goalkeeper Pedro Luís Fernandez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedro Luís Fernandez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faas Marsal in the 38th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oscar Prestes in the 41st minute of play forced Marzagão's goalkeeper Pedro Luís Fernandez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Oscar Prestes came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Zuera Never End MZC 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 Oscar Prestes couldn't finish the play. Oscar Prestes struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Pedro Luís Fernandez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Zuera Never End MZC. After the first half Zuera Never End MZC were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Faas Marsal was the one to do the kick off. Marzagão's Pedro Luís Fernandez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Prestes in the 51st minute of play. The supporters of Zuera Never End MZC booed when Marzagão was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabiano de Queiroz didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 54 minutes, Cherif Gomez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Zuera Never End MZC and the Marzagão players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Zuera Never End MZC's Cherif Gomez got a free kick in the 54th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Zuera Never End MZC's Manoel Botelho slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Pedro Luís Fernandez. That made the score 0-4 after 59 minutes of play. 63 minutes into the game, Jairo Cardoso recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Pedro Luís Fernandez. Jairo Cardoso showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. Zuera Never End MZC's Oscar Prestes was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 69th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Pedro Luís Fernandez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oscar Prestes in the 74th minute of play. Válbson Fernandes kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. 84 minutes into the match, Marzagão's goal looked a bit too open when Faas Marsal came free, but Pedro Luís Fernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Faas Marsal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 91st minute of the match, but Pedro Luís Fernandez made a huge save. Alberto Prado's late challenge caught a Zuera Never End MZC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alberto Prado helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Zuera Never End MZC booed when Marzagão was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alberto Prado didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cherif Gomez got his second yellow card in the match during the 93rd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After a rather tough play, Zuera Never End MZC's Cherif Gomez got a free kick in the 94th minute. Zuera Never End MZC'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.