Friendly League

Peçanhão
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ma Kuan Yun got the match started through his kick off. Petr Čech made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olivier Gilg in the 2nd minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Batalhão do Peçanha's Ma Kuan Yun slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Chico Donato. That made the score 1-0 after 5 minutes of play. 8 minutes into the match, Batalhão do Peçanha's goal looked a bit too open when Olivier Gilg came free, but Petr Čech reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 1-1 became the score in the 10th minute when Roberto Lopes elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Batalhão do Peçanha's Vânderson Vasconcelos got a free kick in the 13th minute. In the 16th minute, Ma Kuan Yun made a precise shot to the right of Chico Donato. DIPLOMATA FC PAB's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Petr Čech showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niculae Martinescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Ma Kuan Yun scored 5-1 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Chico Donato, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-1 at half-time.

53 minutes into the match, Batalhão do Peçanha's goal looked a bit too open when Niculae Martinescu came free, but Petr Čech reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ma Kuan Yun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Chico Donato played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ma Kuan Yun in the 55th minute of play. The Batalhão do Peçanha fans' excitement grew in the 58th match minute when Batalhão do Peçanha's Ma Kuan Yun looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 6-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ma Kuan Yun in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Chico Donato prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 72nd match minute, DIPLOMATA FC PAB was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Niculae Martinescu to maneuver through the defense. Ma Kuan Yun blasted a shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Chico Donato having to make a save. In the 74th minute, Wilton do Valle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. DIPLOMATA FC PAB made a substitution. Délio Furtado replaced Olivier Gilg. 79 minutes into the match, DIPLOMATA FC PAB's goal looked a bit too open when Ma Kuan Yun came free, but Chico Donato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In a very dangerous position, a player in DIPLOMATA FC PAB fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 81st minute. Penalty! Stéphane Ballon shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Chico Donato showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ma Kuan Yun in the 85th minute of the match. The supporters of DIPLOMATA FC PAB booed when Batalhão do Peçanha was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vânderson Vasconcelos didn't get a good kick on the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Batalhão do Peçanha had played much better football throughout.