Prized/Friendly Cup

Pikachuzim Arena
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Charlie Bravo took the kick off in the first half of the match. 2 minutes into the game, Jaime Teixeira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AS Pikachuzim's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave S.D. Bajen the free kick. In the 2nd match minute, AS Pikachuzim was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jaime Teixeira to maneuver through the defense. Pedro Luiz Matorin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Charlie Bravo in the 3rd minute of play. Cristian Bittencourt could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Pascal Avalos made a huge save. After 5 minutes, Gildo da Fonseca mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AS Pikachuzim and the S.D. Bajen players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of S.D. Bajen booed when AS Pikachuzim was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gildo da Fonseca didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pedro Luiz Matorin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jorge Baez in the 8th minute of the match. Vito Batista struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Pascal Avalos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AS Pikachuzim. Pascal Avalos had great luck who in the 19thth minute grab hold of the ball when Vito Batista from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. 21 minutes into the match, S.D. Bajen's goal looked a bit too open when Laerte Toscano came free, but Pascal Avalos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Charlie Bravo in the 23rd minute of play forced AS Pikachuzim's goalkeeper Pedro Luiz Matorin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedro Luiz Matorin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dong Cheng went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damian Callahan in the 31st minute of play forced AS Pikachuzim's goalkeeper Pedro Luiz Matorin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. S.D. Bajen's Pascal Avalos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save S.D. Bajen from getting a goal against them. Pascal Avalos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristian Bittencourt in the 40th minute. Pedro Luiz Matorin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damian Callahan, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. After 47 minutes of play, AS Pikachuzim's Cristian Bittencourt made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pascal Avalos was left in no man's land by his defense there! The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Pedro Luiz Matorin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Charlie Bravo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the last second Pedro Luiz Matorin throw himself and got hold of the ball when Charlie Bravo in the 54thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. S.D. Bajen's Jorge Baez was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Pedro Luiz Matorin in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Pascal Avalos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victor da Fonseca in the 57th minute of the match. Pascal Avalos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Bittencourt in the 59th minute of play. When AS Pikachuzim's Cristian Bittencourt in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye S.D. Bajen's goalie prevented a goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Damian Callahan kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Pedro Luiz Matorin. That made the score 1-2 in the 63 minute of play. 66 minutes into the match, S.D. Bajen's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Bittencourt came free, but Pascal Avalos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 69th minute, Victor da Fonseca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 71 played minutes AS Pikachuzim got a freekick which was hit by Victor da Fonseca. Cristian Bittencourt's late challenge caught a S.D. Bajen's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristian Bittencourt helped the player get up and apologised. In the 75th minute, Charlie Bravo made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Luiz Matorin. AS Pikachuzim's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Claudinei do Valle's late challenge caught a S.D. Bajen's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Claudinei do Valle helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to AS Pikachuzim getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Claudinei do Valle hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Claudinei do Valle managed to get in a good position for a shot. AS Pikachuzim's supporters rose to their feet, but Claudinei do Valle was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pascal Avalos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luizão Fontes's late challenge caught a S.D. Bajen's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luizão Fontes helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, AS Pikachuzim's Luizão Fontes got a free kick in the 93rd minute. The S.D. Bajen players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.