Friendly League

Arena Rondy
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Luís Eduardo Arce kicked off to start the match. Samuca Bezerra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jhon Barcellos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 3 minutes into the match, Jhon Barcellos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Samuca Bezerra. Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jhon Barcellos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After a rather tough play, Palestra do Interior's David Vale got a free kick in the 6th minute. In the 6th minute, Tiaguinho Faria sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Palestra do Interior's Antônio Carlos Cavalcante didn't even have to move. Pedrinho do Valle kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Antônio Carlos Cavalcante showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedrinho do Valle, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Pedrinho do Valle could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Antônio Carlos Cavalcante made a huge save. After 40 played minutes Palestra do Interior got a freekick which was hit by Ulysses Neto. A long shot from Tiaguinho Faria in the 40th minute of play was well struck, but Antônio Carlos Cavalcante made a really good save at the right post. Tiaguinho Faria received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Antônio Carlos Cavalcante came out and tried to block the shot, but Tiaguinho Faria slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 42nd minute. After a rather tough play, Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Hermínio Maciel got a free kick in the 46th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dorival Almeida during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Palestra do Interior getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Dorival Almeida hit a great ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Serafim Simão to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Luís Eduardo Arce ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Antônio Carlos Cavalcante was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. In the 57th match minute, Rondinone F.C - FDFDF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adriano Secco to maneuver through the defense. Samuca Bezerra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jhon Barcellos, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Pedrinho do Valle sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 73 minutes into the match, Palestra do Interior's goal looked a bit too open when Tiaguinho Faria came free, but Antônio Carlos Cavalcante reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antônio Carlos Cavalcante showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedrinho do Valle, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. After 87 played minutes Rondinone F.C - FDFDF got a freekick which was hit by Adriano Secco. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Rondinone F.C - FDFDF fans cheered their team off the field, for while Palestra do Interior had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.