Friendly League

Arena Pirituba 4EVER
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Marquês de Herval's Alfredo Martins started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Dida Taffarel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wágner Lucas, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Vyacheslav Chaban hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Salomon Verite took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from German Cano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dida Taffarel was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mark Van Leeuwe showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 16 minute of play. Marquês de Herval's Dida Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wágner Lucas in the 18th minute of play. The supporters of PIRITUBA MM 4EVER booed when Marquês de Herval was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lorenzo Mendebal didn't get a good kick on the ball. 22 minutes into the match, Marquês de Herval's goalkeeper Dida Taffarel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mark Van Leeuwe. Vyacheslav Chaban kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 25 minutes, Dida Taffarel successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Dida Taffarel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mark Van Leeuwe, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Dida Taffarel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wágner Lucas, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Wágner Lucas made a kick off. Vyacheslav Chaban sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Salomon Verite made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dorian Moraes in the 62nd minute. Dida Taffarel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mark Van Leeuwe in the 67th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fabiano Amaro during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 67th match minute, PIRITUBA MM 4EVER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabiano Amaro to maneuver through the defense. If German Cano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With an all-out effort, Marquês de Herval's Salomon Verite threw himself towards the right post 72 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Alfredo Martins, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Salomon Verite was a little too slow when Alfredo Martins got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 74th minute. The score was now 3-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vyacheslav Chaban in the 78th minute of play forced Marquês de Herval's goalkeeper Dida Taffarel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 80 minutes into the match, Marquês de Herval's goal looked a bit too open when Vyacheslav Chaban came free, but Dida Taffarel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. PIRITUBA MM 4EVER's Christian Hojem was substituted for Mark Van Leeuwe. In the 86th minute, Dorian Moraes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Marquês de Herval fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. Dida Taffarel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wágner Lucas in the 91st minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dorian Moraes got free with Salomon Verite in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. PIRITUBA MM 4EVER had won after a very even match.