Friendly League

Estádio Beneficiente
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Luís Guilherme Cunha got the match started through his kick off. Laércio Aguiar hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mebarek El-Hadi got free with Dagoberto Loureiro in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dobromir Brudnicki in the 10th minute of play forced Beneficiente's goalkeeper Alexandre Couto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 13th minute Luís Guilherme Cunha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dagoberto Loureiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dagoberto Loureiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Guilherme Cunha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 23 minutes into the match, Cöpacabana FC's goalkeeper Dagoberto Loureiro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luís Guilherme Cunha. A collision led to Beneficiente getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Mebarek El-Hadi hit a great ball. A collision led to Beneficiente getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Joélson Pitta hit a great ball. Beneficiente's attentive Joélson Pitta managed to snatch the ball when Tales Loureiro made a throw-in in the 30th minute of the game. Alexandre Couto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dobromir Brudnicki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luís Guilherme Cunhas short, quick shot in the 40thth minute got Dagoberto Loureiro to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 41st minute Angelino Gentza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexandre Couto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 42nd minute, Mebarek El-Hadi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Vito Leite to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Cöpacabana FC's Harald Boman dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. Beneficiente's Alexandre Couto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Talha İstanbul in the 56th minute of play. Alexandre Couto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Harald Boman in the 59th minute of the match. If Talha İstanbul had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience was convinced that Vito Leite's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alexandre Couto was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. Alexandre Couto made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Dobromir Brudnicki sent off a good shot on target. Alexandre Couto made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Dobromir Brudnicki sent off a good shot on target. Cöpacabana FC made a substitution. Stig-Åke Benet replaced Vito Leite. A collision led to Cöpacabana FC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Stig-Åke Benet hit a great ball. After 74 played minutes Cöpacabana FC got a freekick which was hit by Talha İstanbul. Stig-Åke Benets short, quick shot in the 76thth minute got Alexandre Couto to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 81st minute Cöpacabana FC were awarded a corner. Talha İstanbul went to the cornerflag to take it. Harald Boman made a great header on Cöpacabana FC's corner, it was just that Beneficiente's Alexandre Couto managed to reach the ball for a save. After 84 minutes, Chico Hermes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cöpacabana FC and the Beneficiente players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 83rd minute of the game. One of Cöpacabana FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Beneficiente:s goal. Stig-Åke Benet could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Alexandre Couto made a huge save. A collision led to Beneficiente getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Mebarek El-Hadi hit a great ball. Beneficiente's Alexandre Couto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Beneficiente from getting a goal against them. In the 93rd minute Luís Guilherme Cunha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dagoberto Loureiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Beneficiente's Laércio Aguiar got a free kick in the 96th minute.