Friendly League

Rodenbachstadion
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) North Hill United's Roberto Cherro started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th match minute, North Hill United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Diego Armando to maneuver through the defense. Roberto Cherro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 13 minutes into the match, Roberto Cherro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mieszko Karanowski. Marzagão's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Roberto Cherro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. The throw-in from Alexandre Alves in the 16th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by North Hill United's Diego Armando. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Roberto Cherro in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mieszko Karanowski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by Marzagão's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Kęstutis Survila was slow to take the kick. During this time North Hill United's players had a chance to rest. After 42 played minutes Marzagão got a freekick which was hit by Alexandre Alves. In the 44th minute, Roberto Cherro 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Murillo do Valle to strike the kick off in the second half. Lajos Vadász took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Domingos Santiago, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. North Hill United made a substitution. Carlos Sevenants replaced Krzysztof Pawlak. Roberto Cherro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mieszko Karanowski having to make a save. Mieszko Karanowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roberto Cherro, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. 61 minutes into the game, North Hill United's Roberto Cherro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mieszko Karanowski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. North Hill United's Dawid Olejarz was substituted for Roberto Cherro. In the 66th minute Dawid Olejarz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mieszko Karanowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 68 minutes had been played when some careless play by Marzagão's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Kęstutis Survila was slow to take the kick. During this time North Hill United's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on North Hill United's corner Kęstutis Survila fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Mieszko Karanowski quite easily take care of the ball. In the 70th minute Dawid Olejarz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mieszko Karanowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dawid Olejarz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Mieszko Karanowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dawid Olejarz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mieszko Karanowski stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dawid Olejarz's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. In the 77th match minute, North Hill United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kęstutis Survila to maneuver through the defense. Marzagão made a substitution. Jânio Faria replaced Cezar Martins. Kęstutis Survila hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Lajos Vadász took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eliseu Fantini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 82nd minute Dawid Olejarz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mieszko Karanowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Marzagão fans' excitement grew in the 88th match minute when Marzagão's Domingos Santiago looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 93 minutes into the match, Marzagão's goal looked a bit too open when Dawid Olejarz came free, but Mieszko Karanowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee ended the match the North Hill United players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.