Prized/Friendly Cup

Jayme Cintra
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Feliks Wielowiejski started the match with the kick off. Radomil Gollob made in the 3rd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Aleksander Lodowy however managed to control. Armando Sabino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliks Wielowiejski in the 5th minute of the match. After 7 played minutes, Brow Team's Karol Gurgul shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Armando Sabino came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Brow Team reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bogumil Wawro in the 11th minute of play forced Galo do Japi's goalkeeper Armando Sabino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 13th match minute, Brow Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aleksander Lodowy to maneuver through the defense. Feliks Wielowiejski took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Armando Sabino. Armando Sabino dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Ronaldo Joinvilense might have been able to make a better finish in the 22nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristobal Quevedo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ronaldo Joinvilense ran back to his position shaking his head. Armando Sabino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bogumil Wawro in the 24th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feliks Wielowiejski in the 30th minute of play forced Galo do Japi's goalkeeper Armando Sabino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Armando Sabino didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Feliks Wielowiejski went, in the 30th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by Galo do Japi's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Karol Gurgul was slow to take the kick. During this time Brow Team's players had a chance to rest. The corner led to Brow Team's Aleksander Lodowy getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. In the 38th minute, Ronaldo Joinvilense reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Cristobal Quevedo. The goal made the score 1-2. 41 minutes in the game Radomil Gollob did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Aleksander Lodowy. The supporters of Galo do Japi booed when Brow Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Radomil Gollob didn't get a good kick on the ball. Armando Sabino came out of the goal in the 46th minute to try and stop a shot by Brow Team's Stefan Jaraczewski. But to his dismay, Stefan Jaraczewski quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. The Galo do Japi players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Brow Team were winning 1-3.

In the 51st minute Ronaldo Joinvilense shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristobal Quevedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The throw-in from Radomil Gollob in the 53rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Galo do Japi's Michel Cannavaro. The audience was convinced that Ronaldo Joinvilense's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cristobal Quevedo was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. Brow Team's Cristobal Quevedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jeferson Nóbrega in the 58th minute of play. Cristobal Quevedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jeferson Nóbrega in the 58th minute of play. Cristobal Quevedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronaldo Joinvilense, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. In the 65th minute Galo do Japi were awarded a corner. Laerte Caca-Rato went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Laerte Caca-Rato almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Brow Team's Cristobal Quevedo did a great save. 70 minutes into the match, Brow Team's goal looked a bit too open when Ronaldo Joinvilense came free, but Cristobal Quevedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Armando Sabino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bogumil Wawro in the 71st minute of play. Feliks Wielowiejski's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Armando Sabino firmly grabbed it by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronaldo Joinvilense in the 80th minute of play forced Brow Team's goalkeeper Cristobal Quevedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Brow Team's Cristobal Quevedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronaldo Joinvilense in the 81st minute of play. Cristobal Quevedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jeferson Nóbrega in the 83rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fernandinho Pinheiro during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. When Galo do Japi's Jeferson Nóbrega in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Brow Team's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Galo do Japi getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Dudu Leme hit a great ball. Armando Sabino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stefan Jaraczewski, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. After some careless play in the Brow Team defense, Ronaldo Joinvilense kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cristobal Quevedo. The Brow Team fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cristobal Quevedo should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Galo do Japi's Fernandinho Pinheiro got a free kick in the 95th minute. The Galo do Japi fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Brow Team were clearly better and deserved to take the win.