Mestre Telê Santana
Spectators: 7665 (Terracing: 5750,
Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Arsenal MGK's Akil Yurtsever 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. Bartosz Lech took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcelo Vasconcelos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bartosz Lech made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelo Vasconcelos in the 12th minute of play. Akil Yurtsever sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jerônimo Meirelles charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jerônimo Meirelles the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Emil Karp recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 26thth minute of the game Emil Karp who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Arsenal MGK's Rui Souto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Marcelo Vasconcelos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arsenal MGK's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcelo Vasconcelos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bartosz Lech breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 33 minutes had been played when some careless play by Shaolin soccer's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Akil Yurtsever was slow to take the kick. During this time Arsenal MGK's players had a chance to rest. In the 33rd minute, Szymon Faron hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 35 minutes into the match, Arsenal MGK's goal looked a bit too open when Szymon Faron came free, but Rui Souto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 38th minute Marcelo Vasconcelos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bartosz Lech saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 40th minute, Pawel Pazura 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. After some careless play in the Arsenal MGK defense, Szymon Faron kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rui Souto. The Arsenal MGK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rui Souto should have stopped the shot. Ulysses Goiano hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. After the first half Shaolin soccer were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Szymon Faron to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Pawel Pazura hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Arsenal MGK's Jerônimo Meirelles got a free kick in the 54th minute. Rui Souto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juliusz Ptaszek in the 55th minute of the match. Szymon Faron kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 55thth minute. Though ot was a great shot Arsenal MGK's keeper Rui Souto was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. In the 56th minute, Virgílio dos Santos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 59th match minute, Shaolin soccer was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miroslaw Cielencki to maneuver through the defense. In the 60th minute, Marcelo Vasconcelos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bartosz Lech was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. 69 minutes into the match, Shaolin soccer's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelo Vasconcelos came free, but Bartosz Lech reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bartosz Lech made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Al Pištěk in the 70th minute of play. In the 72ndth minute of the game Emil Karp who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Arsenal MGK's Rui Souto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Al Pištěk managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arsenal MGK's supporters rose to their feet, but Al Pištěk was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bartosz Lech breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 76th match minute, Shaolin soccer was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miroslaw Cielencki to maneuver through the defense. In the 78th minute, Al Pištěk 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 audience was convinced that Szymon Faron's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rui Souto was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Rui Souto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Szymon Faron's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. Miroslaw Cielencki's late challenge caught a Arsenal MGK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Miroslaw Cielencki helped the player get up and apologised. In the 82nd match minute, Shaolin soccer was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miroslaw Cielencki to maneuver through the defense. Bartosz Lech took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcelo Vasconcelos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 92 minutes into the game, Pawel Pazura was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Shaolin soccer's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Arsenal MGK the free kick. In the 92nd match minute, Shaolin soccer was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pawel Pazura to maneuver through the defense. Rui Souto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emil Karp, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. In the 96th match minute, Shaolin soccer was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Karp to maneuver through the defense.
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