Friendly League

Arena CaldeirãoVerde
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alfredo Martins kicked off to start the match. Valdir Pérez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alfredo Martins went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 12 minutes into the match, União Verde FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredo Martins came free, but Valdir Pérez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Valdir Pérez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredo Martins in the 14th minute of the match. Alfredo Martins blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Valdir Pérez having to make a save. After 23 minutes of play, Marquês de Herval's Alfredo Martins made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Valdir Pérez was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind União Verde FC's goalkeeper Valdir Pérez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Valdir Pérez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alfredo Martins went, in the 30th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Alfredo Martins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Valdir Pérez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfredo Martins in the 33rd minute of play. Marquês de Herval's Dida Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilvan Pombal in the 34th minute of play. Valdir Pérez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo Martins, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valdir Pérez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredo Martins in the 40th minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-5 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Vinícius Lago to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Alfredo Martins left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Marquês de Herval fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. In the 54th minute, Lorenzo Mendebal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 57th minute Alfredo Martins suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. Caco da Mata's late challenge caught a Marquês de Herval's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Caco da Mata helped the player get up and apologised. With a little luck, União Verde FC's Valdir Pérez got control of the ball when Dorian Moraes tried to sneak it across the goal line. União Verde FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 68th minute, when Dorian Moraes scored to the left of an out of position Valdir Pérez, making the score, 0-7. Valdir Pérez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dorian Moraes in the 72nd minute of the match. 74 minutes into the game, Dorian Moraes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-8. Valdir Pérez was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dorian Moraes in the 77th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Valdir Pérez saved União Verde FC from getting behind. In the 79th minute, Marquês de Herval's Gao Xiang Guang ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Valdir Pérez. Valdir Pérez yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-9. After having played for 84 minutes, Dorian Moraes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Marquês de Herval's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dorian Moraes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. União Verde FC's Valdir Pérez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorian Moraes in the 85th minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Dorian Moraes could shoot a difficult shot in the 87th minute, which Valdir Pérez however easily saved by the left post. Dorian Moraes's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 91stth minute, Valdir Pérez skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When the final whistle sounded Marquês de Herval left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than União Verde FC.