Prized/Friendly Cup

Sarkhouh Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Serafim Simão started the match with the kick off. Samir Abdenouz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Antônio Carlos Cavalcante made a huge save. After 10 played minutes Palestra do Interior got a freekick which was hit by William Luz. After 11 minutes, Fadhil Meniri mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Salmiyah Power and the Palestra do Interior players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 11th minute, Fadhil Meniri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Palestra do Interior's Antônio Carlos Cavalcante got control of the ball when Fadhil Meniri tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zé Orella during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. With an all-out effort, Salmiyah Power's Antônio Carlos Cavalcante threw himself towards the right post 17 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Boughera Benmabrouk, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Antônio Carlos Cavalcante showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fadhil Meniri in the 27th minute of the match. After 29 played minutes Salmiyah Power got a freekick which was hit by Halim Zeghdoud. Fathi Abbas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Serafim Simão's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. Salmiyah Power's Fathi Abbas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serafim Simão in the 35th minute of play. 36 minutes into the match, Palestra do Interior's goal looked a bit too open when Fadhil Meniri came free, but Antônio Carlos Cavalcante reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antônio Carlos Cavalcante made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boughera Benmabrouk in the 37th minute of play. Salmiyah Power's Fathi Abbas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serafim Simão in the 41st minute of play. Fathi Abbas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serafim Simão, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. The supporters of Salmiyah Power booed when Palestra do Interior was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sandy Ogrocki didn't get a good kick on the ball. David Vale lost his temper 47 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Boughera Benmabrouk recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Erruki Sotes kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. After 58 minutes, Zoheir Cohen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Salmiyah Power and the Palestra do Interior players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 58th minute, Zoheir Cohen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 61 played minutes Palestra do Interior got a freekick which was hit by Serafim Simão. Antônio Carlos Cavalcante made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fadhil Meniri in the 62nd minute of play. Delfim Quintal kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Palestra do Interior's Antônio Carlos Cavalcante played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fadhil Meniri in the 71st minute of play. In the 72nd minute, William Luz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Salmiyah Power made a substitution. Nouara Medjani replaced Khalida Zouba. In the 72nd minute, William Luz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Antônio Carlos Cavalcante showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samir Abdenouz in the 75th minute of the match. 77 minutes into the match, Palestra do Interior's Serafim Simão sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fathi Abbas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Samir Abdenouz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Antônio Carlos Cavalcante was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. Antônio Carlos Cavalcante took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fadhil Meniri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. William Luz hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. In the 90th match minute, Palestra do Interior was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ulysses Neto to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Halim Zeghdoud in the 93rd minute of play forced Palestra do Interior's goalkeeper Antônio Carlos Cavalcante to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Salmiyah Power were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.