Friendly League

Estádio Laranja
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cafu do Nascimento made the kick off which started today's match. Ma Kuan Yun's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Romário Dantas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 4th minute of play. Ma Kuan Yun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cícero Antunes's late challenge caught a Batalhão do Peçanha's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cícero Antunes helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Laranja EC's Cícero Antunes got a free kick in the 7th minute. The corner ended in Severino Dracena almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Laranja EC's Romário Dantas did a great save. Vitório Pimenta kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. If Ma Kuan Yun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 23 minutes, Ma Kuan Yun made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Laranja EC's Romário Dantas tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ma Kuan Yun in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Romário Dantas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. João Vítor Dante kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ma Kuan Yun in the 29th minute of play forced Laranja EC's goalkeeper Romário Dantas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ma Kuan Yun in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Romário Dantas saved Laranja EC from getting behind. Severino Dracena struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Romário Dantas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Batalhão do Peçanha. 35 minutes into the match, Laranja EC's goal looked a bit too open when Ma Kuan Yun came free, but Romário Dantas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, Laranja EC's goal looked a bit too open when Ma Kuan Yun came free, but Romário Dantas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 38 minutes into the match, Batalhão do Peçanha's goalkeeper Petr Čech had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zé Roberto Meira. Batalhão do Peçanha's Arnaldo Tróia got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ma Kuan Yun in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Romário Dantas prevented the ball from getting in the gole.

The wind increased when Ma Kuan Yun made the kick off in the second half. Ma Kuan Yun blasted a shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Romário Dantas having to make a save. Romário Dantas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ma Kuan Yun in the 52nd minute of the match. 53 minutes into the match, Laranja EC's goal looked a bit too open when Ma Kuan Yun came free, but Romário Dantas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 53 minutes of play, Batalhão do Peçanha's Ma Kuan Yun made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Romário Dantas was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some careless play in the Laranja EC defense, Ma Kuan Yun kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Romário Dantas. The Laranja EC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Romário Dantas should have stopped the shot. Romário Dantas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ma Kuan Yun went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. After 64 played minutes Laranja EC got a freekick which was hit by Perivaldo Amaral. If Arnaldo Tróia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 75 minutes into the match, Laranja EC's goal looked a bit too open when Ma Kuan Yun came free, but Romário Dantas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Batalhão do Peçanha booed when Laranja EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zé Roberto Meira didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Batalhão do Peçanha's Ma Kuan Yun in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Laranja EC's goalie prevented a goal. 82 minutes into the match, Ma Kuan Yun had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Romário Dantas. Laranja EC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ma Kuan Yun was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-9. Romário Dantas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ma Kuan Yun's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. Ma Kuan Yun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the match was over Batalhão do Peçanha could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Laranja EC throughout the match.