Friendly League

Arena Palmares
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, 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. Teodoro Neto started the match with the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Geraldo Gonçalves got free with Gil Coelho in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jorginho Velloso got free with Gil Coelho in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gil Coelho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geraldo Gonçalves in the 19th minute of the match. Fellipe Negri hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. In the 24th minute, Umberto Queiroz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dário Rosado kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Geraldo Gonçalves got free with Gil Coelho in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Palmares Futebol Clube's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jorginho Velloso in the 34th minute. After taking down the ball on Palmares Futebol Clube's corner Jorginho Velloso fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Gil Coelho quite easily take care of the ball. After 35 played minutes Barcellos Mineiro FC got a freekick which was hit by Álvaro de Carvalho. The audience thought a goal was coming when Geraldo Gonçalves got free with Gil Coelho in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gil Coelho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jorginho Velloso in the 47th minute of play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Barcellos Mineiro FC's Gil Coelho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thomás Maia in the 51st minute of play. Gil Coelho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thomás Maia in the 55th minute of the match. In the 59th match minute, Palmares Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geraldo Gonçalves to maneuver through the defense. Gil Coelho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thomás Maia in the 63rd minute of the match. In the 64th match minute, Barcellos Mineiro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Adolfo Hermes to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Barcellos Mineiro FC's João Adolfo Hermes got a free kick in the 66th minute. Gerson Salles took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 67th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gil Coelho. Barcellos Mineiro FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Gil Coelho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thomás Maia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gil Coelho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geraldo Gonçalves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 74th minute, one of Palmares Futebol Clube: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 Palmares Futebol Clube. Palmares Futebol Clube:s Francisco Alagoano showed great skill when he stopped Gernando Bueno:s penalty. After some careless play in the Palmares Futebol Clube defense, Gernando Bueno kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Francisco Alagoano. The Palmares Futebol Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Francisco Alagoano should have stopped the shot. In the 82nd minute, Geraldo Gonçalves ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gil Coelho was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Francisco Alagoano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Galo Mineiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 95 minutes, Rubens Recife made it 3-1 with a short kick to the right side. Barcellos Mineiro FC's Gil Coelho tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Palmares Futebol Clube fans cheered their team off the field, for while Barcellos Mineiro FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.