Friendly League

Galaxy Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Augusto Saldanha started the match with the kick off. Elite™- FC Galácticos's Jerônimo da Cunha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Augusto Saldanha in the 3rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Augusto Saldanha in the 6th minute of play forced Elite™- FC Galácticos's goalkeeper Jerônimo da Cunha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Atacan Rahim managed to get in a good position for a shot. Elite™- FC Galácticos's supporters rose to their feet, but Atacan Rahim was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Falcão Cunha breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Falcão Cunha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atacan Rahim, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. After 13 minutes of play, Gracie Barra's Augusto Saldanha made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jerônimo da Cunha was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Augusto Saldanha in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jerônimo da Cunha prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience thought a goal was coming when Atacan Rahim got free with Falcão Cunha in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some careless play in the Elite™- FC Galácticos defense, Augusto Saldanha kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jerônimo da Cunha. The Elite™- FC Galácticos fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jerônimo da Cunha should have stopped the shot. In the 30th minute, Roland Danielsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Elite™- FC Galácticos's Atacan Rahim in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gracie Barra's goalie prevented a goal. A nice corner shot did that Nikos Kladogennis got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Falcão Cunha quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 35th minute Augusto Saldanha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerônimo da Cunha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jerônimo da Cunha stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Augusto Saldanha's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. The supporters of Elite™- FC Galácticos booed when Gracie Barra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Velloso didn't get a good kick on the ball. 45 minutes into the match, Augusto Saldanha notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Elite™- FC Galácticos's Jerônimo da Cunha. Jerônimo da Cunha was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The Elite™- FC Galácticos players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Gracie Barra were winning 1-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Atacan Rahim to make the kick off. Falcão Cunha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atacan Rahim, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Elite™- FC Galácticos's Jerônimo da Cunha proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Elite™- FC Galácticos from getting a goal against them. In the 58thth minute of the game Augusto Saldanha who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Elite™- FC Galácticos's Jerônimo da Cunha was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Augusto Saldanha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gracie Barra's Murphey Shipman was substituted for Jamey Hankins. When the match clock showed 64 minutes, the score became 2-3 when Zachary Kosmatka sped through Gracie Barra's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Falcão Cunha. Jerônimo da Cunha made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jago Štriker in the 67th minute. Falcão Cunha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atacan Rahim, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Falcão Cunha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Atacan Rahim in the 68th minute of play. Felipe Muñoz hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Elite™- FC Galácticos's Fabian Zabrzeski was substituted for Nikos Kladogennis. The supporters of Gracie Barra booed when Elite™- FC Galácticos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felipe Muñoz didn't get a good kick on the ball. 71 minutes into the match, Elite™- FC Galácticos's goalkeeper Jerônimo da Cunha had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Şamil Sağman. Falcão Cunha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabian Zabrzeski in the 72nd minute of play. Gracie Barra's Falcão Cunha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabian Zabrzeski in the 76th minute of play. Elite™- FC Galácticos's Jerônimo da Cunha proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Elite™- FC Galácticos from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Gracie Barra's Ke Feng Zhen slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jerônimo da Cunha. That made the score 2-4 after 82 minutes of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabian Zabrzeski in the 86th minute of play forced Gracie Barra's goalkeeper Falcão Cunha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Falcão Cunha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabian Zabrzeski in the 91st minute of the match. In the 95thth minute of the game Gino Monteiro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gracie Barra's Falcão Cunha was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gracie Barra's Falcão Cunha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabian Zabrzeski in the 97th minute of play.