Friendly League

Palestra Itália
Spectators: 46 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Betinho Lenzi took the kick off in the first half of the match. Jiang Yu Lin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bailey Kerns in the 5th minute of the match. PALMEIRAS-UTAH's 严昂军 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Betinho Lenzi in the 11th minute of play. Jiang Yu Lin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donald Voldfrom in the 13th minute of play. After a rather tough play, PALMEIRAS-UTAH's Luis Livingston got a free kick in the 13th minute. 严昂军 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Betinho Lenzi in the 14th minute of play. In the 16th match minute, PALMEIRAS-UTAH was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luis Livingston to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of FALCÕES VERDES booed when PALMEIRAS-UTAH was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luis Livingston didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jiang Yu Lin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Qu Feng in the 21st minute of the match. Luis Livingston hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. 严昂军 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Betinho Lenzi, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donald Voldfrom in the 31st minute of play forced FALCÕES VERDES's goalkeeper Jiang Yu Lin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luis Livingston made in the 36th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by FALCÕES VERDES's 宋诚永. Jiang Yu Lin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donald Voldfrom in the 38th minute of play. Jiang Yu Lin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bailey Kerns in the 39th minute of play. In the 40th minute of the match PALMEIRAS-UTAH got a corner. FALCÕES VERDES's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Olimpiu Mirciulescu ran over to the corner to take the kick. PALMEIRAS-UTAH's Bailey Kerns was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Jiang Yu Lin in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Betinho Lenzi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

PALMEIRAS-UTAH's Andre Randall was substituted for Bailey Kerns. FALCÕES VERDES made a substitution. Pietro Santos replaced Betinho Lenzi. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Donald Voldfrom was the one to do the kick off. In the 55th minute of the match FALCÕES VERDES got a corner. PALMEIRAS-UTAH's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Emre Çeliksu ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Pietro Santos heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Luís Fabiano Bezerra kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Andre Randall in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jiang Yu Lin saved FALCÕES VERDES from getting behind. Jiang Yu Lin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from He Xiao, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donald Voldfrom in the 61st minute of play forced FALCÕES VERDES's goalkeeper Jiang Yu Lin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 62ndth minute of the game Donald Voldfrom who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FALCÕES VERDES's Jiang Yu Lin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jiang Yu Lin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Qu Feng, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. 严昂军 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gugu Mello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 严昂军 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gugu Mello in the 69th minute of play. Jiang Yu Lin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andre Randall, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jiang Yu Lin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from He Xiao went, in the 75th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Jiang Yu Lin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donald Voldfrom in the 83rd minute of play. Pietro Santos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 严昂军 having to interfere. Jiang Yu Lin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from He Xiao, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Olimpiu Mirciulescu fell near the penalty area in the 92nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PALMEIRAS-UTAH's protests and gave Olimpiu Mirciulescu a yellow card for diving instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 92nd minute of the game. One of PALMEIRAS-UTAH:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of FALCÕES VERDES:s goal. FALCÕES VERDES's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Emre Çeliksu in the 95th minute. The corner led FALCÕES VERDES's Emre Çeliksu to fire away a dangerous shot which 严昂军 despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. A hard shot by Emre Çeliksu from long distance, 96 minutes into the match, got 严昂军's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 97th minute, He Xiao hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 曲骋威 charged in rather forcefully in the 98th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed 曲骋威 the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. When the referee ended the match the PALMEIRAS-UTAH players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.