Friendly League

Estádio dos Índios
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Deilmison van Basten made the kick off and thus started the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ralf Albäck in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tiaguinho Correia saved Trindade Atlético Club from getting behind. Tiaguinho Correia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ralf Albäck, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Róbson Couto who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 10thth minute tested the skills of Rodriguinho Sousa when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 14 minutes into the game, Korhan Kutalmış threw the ball into play from the sideline. ATHLETICO PRaiano's Ralf Albäck quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 17th minute, Korhan Kutalmış hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 23rd minute Ralf Albäck shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tiaguinho Correia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dragoş Vâtcu got free with Rodriguinho Sousa in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Róbson Couto came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Trindade Atlético Club 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 Róbson Couto couldn't finish the play. Tiaguinho Correia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Deilmison van Basten in the 36th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dragoş Vâtcu got free with Rodriguinho Sousa in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Aaron Cortez's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rodriguinho Sousa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 52nd minute of play. 54 minutes into the match, Trindade Atlético Club's goal looked a bit too open when Ralf Albäck came free, but Tiaguinho Correia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 58 minutes, Betão Marquez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ATHLETICO PRaiano's supporters crossed their fingers, but Betão Marquez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 66 minutes, Róbson Couto made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. ATHLETICO PRaiano's Rodriguinho Sousa tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Tiaguinho Correia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Deilmison van Basten in the 80th minute of play. Tiaguinho Correia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Deilmison van Basten in the 84th minute of play. A collision led to Trindade Atlético Club getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Korhan Kutalmış hit a great ball. Tiaguinho Correia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Deilmison van Basten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Deilmison van Bastens short, quick shot in the 93rdth minute got Tiaguinho Correia to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Trindade Atlético Club walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.