Friendly League

Alfa Stadium
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Stian Selnes made the kick off and thus started the match. Otávio Lima charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Otávio Lima the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Gracie Barra booed when Alfa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Otávio Lima didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 3rdth minute of the game Augusto Saldanha who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Alfa FC's Pedrinho de Queirós was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Augusto Saldanha's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pedrinho de Queirós was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. Falcão Cunha made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stian Selnes in the 9th minute. Augusto Saldanha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pedrinho de Queirós showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Augusto Saldanha, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Augusto Saldanha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience was convinced that Augusto Saldanha's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pedrinho de Queirós was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. In the 16th match minute, Alfa FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Otávio Lima to maneuver through the defense. 20 minutes into the game, Gracie Barra's Augusto Saldanha nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pedrinho de Queirós made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 25 minutes into the match, Augusto Saldanha had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pedrinho de Queirós. Alfa FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Augusto Saldanha was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Augusto Saldanha blasted a shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedrinho de Queirós having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Augusto Saldanha in the 28th minute of play forced Alfa FC's goalkeeper Pedrinho de Queirós to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Augusto Saldanha in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pedrinho de Queirós saved Alfa FC from getting behind. Gracie Barra's Hugo de Queirós quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Otávio Lima, made in the 33rd minute of the game. Augusto Saldanha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Augusto Saldanha in the 36th minute of play forced Alfa FC's goalkeeper Pedrinho de Queirós to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 37 minutes into the match, Gracie Barra's goal looked a bit too open when Ferreirinha Vinhas came free, but Falcão Cunha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferreirinha Vinhas in the 37th minute of play forced Gracie Barra's goalkeeper Falcão Cunha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedrinho de Queirós came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by Gracie Barra's Augusto Saldanha. But to his dismay, Augusto Saldanha quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Augusto Saldanha took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedrinho de Queirós. Pedrinho de Queirós dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

51 minutes into the game, Augusto Saldanha recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Pedrinho de Queirós. Augusto Saldanha showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. A hard shot 55 in the game by Augusto Saldanha from a close distance when the talented Pedrinho de Queirós managed to make a qualified save. Alfa FC's players were relieved. 58 minutes into the match, Gracie Barra's Augusto Saldanha sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedrinho de Queirós narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some careless play in the Alfa FC defense, Augusto Saldanha kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pedrinho de Queirós. The Alfa FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pedrinho de Queirós should have stopped the shot. 66 minutes into the match, Murphey Shipman notched a goal, 0-7, to the right of Alfa FC's Pedrinho de Queirós. Pedrinho de Queirós was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ke Feng Zhen in the 73rd minute of play forced Alfa FC's goalkeeper Pedrinho de Queirós to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 81st minute Ke Feng Zhen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedrinho de Queirós saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Murphey Shipmans short, quick shot in the 84thth minute got Pedrinho de Queirós to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a rather tough play, Gracie Barra's Alessandro Luther got a free kick in the 86th minute. When the match had gone on for 89 minutes, Jago Štriker took a quick shot and it went in 1-8 without a chance for Pedrinho de Queirós to make any attempt to save it. Murphey Shipman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Pedrinho de Queirós made a huge save. After taking down the ball on Gracie Barra's corner Şamil Sağman fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Pedrinho de Queirós quite easily take care of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Murphey Shipman got free with Pedrinho de Queirós in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gracie Barra played a much better game than Alfa FC and deserved their victory. The Alfa FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.