Friendly League

Nilton Santos
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fedele Scirea took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Set Fire booed when União Verde FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilvan Pombal didn't get a good kick on the ball. A well placed Fedele Scirea short distance shot in the 6th minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. Valdir Pérez made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Fedele Scirea sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Fedele Scirea's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Valdir Pérez was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. 16 minutes into the match, União Verde FC's goalkeeper Valdir Pérez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fedele Scirea. When Haroldo Marinho fell near the penalty area in the 17th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored União Verde FC's protests and gave Haroldo Marinho a yellow card for diving instead. In the 17th minute, Haroldo Marinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valdir Pérez was out of position in the 18 minute of play, and Fedele Scirea capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Fedele Scirea really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. When the match had gone on for 20 minutes, Fedele Scirea took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Valdir Pérez to make any attempt to save it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fedele Scirea in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Valdir Pérez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Valdir Pérez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Dziura, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Haroldo Marinho kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Fedele Scirea's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Valdir Pérez read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. Valdir Pérez didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Set Fire's Fedele Scirea shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 4-0 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 34th minute, Magno Jaka Jamba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valdir Pérez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fedele Scirea's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. When the match clock showed 37 minutes, the score became 5-0 when Fedele Scirea sped through União Verde FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Valdir Pérez. The corner led Set Fire's Magno Jaka Jamba to fire away a dangerous shot which Valdir Pérez despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Valdir Pérez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fedele Scirea's shot from short distance in the 42nd minute. Vinícius Lago kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. In the 44th match minute, Set Fire was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Dziura to maneuver through the defense. 46 minutes into the game, Fedele Scirea lined in a short shot 6-0 behind a frustrated Valdir Pérez. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 6-0.

The wind increased when Mathias Pirani made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Dziura in the 53rd minute of play forced União Verde FC's goalkeeper Valdir Pérez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Set Fire booed when União Verde FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Serginho Ceresso didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of União Verde FC booed when Set Fire was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fedele Scirea didn't get a good kick on the ball. Valdir Pérez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Dziura, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. União Verde FC's Valdir Pérez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fedele Scirea in the 62nd minute of play. After 63 minutes, Vinícius Lago mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the União Verde FC and the Set Fire players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 64th minute of the match Magno Jaka Jamba shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Valdir Pérez showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The Set Fire fans' excitement grew in the 69th match minute when Set Fire's Fedele Scirea 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 7-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Fedele Scirea scored 8-0 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Valdir Pérez, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Delmiro Rosalio had great luck who in the 75thth minute grab hold of the ball when Mathias Pirani from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. After 78 minutes of play, Set Fire's Fedele Scirea made it 9-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Valdir Pérez was left in no man's land by his defense there! 81 minutes into the match, União Verde FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fedele Scirea came free, but Valdir Pérez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fedele Scirea in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Valdir Pérez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fedele Scirea in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Valdir Pérez saved União Verde FC from getting behind. After a rather tough play, União Verde FC's Valdomiro Paraibano got a free kick in the 89th minute. In the 92nd minute Daniel Dziura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valdir Pérez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Valdir Pérez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fedele Scirea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 96 minutes, Fedele Scirea made it 11-0 with a short kick to the right side. União Verde FC's Valdir Pérez tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot.