Friendly League

Alfa Stadium
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Augusto Saldanha got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Augusto Saldanha notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Alfa FC's Pedrinho de Queirós. Pedrinho de Queirós was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 6th minute, Augusto Saldanha left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gracie Barra fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 12 minutes into the game, Otávio Lima was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Alfa FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gracie Barra the free kick. A collision led to Alfa FC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Otávio Lima hit a great ball. Gracie Barra's attentive Hugo de Queirós managed to snatch the ball when Otávio Lima made a throw-in in the 14th minute of the game. Pedrinho de Queirós took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augusto Saldanha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18th minute, Pedro Velloso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Otávio Lima kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Augusto Saldanha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 20th minute Augusto Saldanha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedrinho de Queirós saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 22 minutes into the game, Gracie Barra's Augusto Saldanha nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pedrinho de Queirós made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. 25 minutes into the match, Gracie Barra's goal looked a bit too open when Ferreirinha Vinhas came free, but Falcão Cunha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedrinho de Queirós made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Velloso in the 27th minute of play. In the 27th match minute, Alfa FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lázaro Galtero to maneuver through the defense. If Augusto Saldanha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Pedrinho de Queirós showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Augusto Saldanha in the 30th minute of the match. Pedrinho de Queirós showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Augusto Saldanha, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 35th minute Ferreirinha Vinhas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Falcão Cunha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 36th minute of the match Alfa FC got a corner. Gracie Barra's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ole-Johan Larsen ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Lázaro Galtero got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Falcão Cunha quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Augusto Saldanha blasted a shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedrinho de Queirós having to make a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stian Selnes got free with Falcão Cunha in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 45th minute, Augusto Saldanha made a precise shot to the right of Pedrinho de Queirós. Alfa FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Zhou Ting Yong's late challenge caught a Alfa FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zhou Ting Yong helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Alfa FC booed when Gracie Barra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zhou Ting Yong didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Stian Selnes was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Alfa FC's zone, Augusto Saldanha stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedrinho de Queirós came out of the goal and Augusto Saldanha tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Augusto Saldanha blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedrinho de Queirós having to make a save. Alfa FC's Pedrinho de Queirós proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Alfa FC from getting a goal against them. Gracie Barra's Şamil Sağman was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Pedrinho de Queirós in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 60 minutes into the match, Alfa FC's goalkeeper Pedrinho de Queirós had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Augusto Saldanha. After taking down the ball on Gracie Barra's corner Thiago Silvan fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Pedrinho de Queirós quite easily take care of the ball. Thiago Silvan scored 0-5 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pedrinho de Queirós, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gracie Barra's Murphey Shipman was substituted for Jamey Hankins. Gracie Barra made a substitution. Jago Štriker replaced Hugo de Queirós. Gracie Barra made a substitution. Ke Feng Zhen replaced Augusto Saldanha. With a little luck, Alfa FC's Pedrinho de Queirós got control of the ball when Jago Štriker tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ferreirinha Vinhas in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Falcão Cunha prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Falcão Cunha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ferreirinha Vinhas in the 72nd minute of play. In the 73rdth minute of the game Ke Feng Zhen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Alfa FC's Pedrinho de Queirós was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 74 minutes had been played when some careless play by Alfa FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Şamil Sağman was slow to take the kick. During this time Gracie Barra's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Gracie Barra's Şamil Sağman to fire away a dangerous shot which Pedrinho de Queirós despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 78th minute, Jago Štriker left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gracie Barra fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. A collision led to Alfa FC getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Nando de Sousa hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute, Murphey Shipman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gracie Barra fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-7. In the 86th minute, Lázaro Galtero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pedrinho de Queirós showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ke Feng Zhen, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. In the 88th match minute, Alfa FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ciro Luz to maneuver through the defense. In the 94th minute Ole-Johan Larsen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Falcão Cunha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 97th minute Ole-Johan Larsen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Falcão Cunha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Gracie Barra eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.