Prized/Friendly Cup

Arena Maverick
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Reynaldo Neves started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Edinho Paraíba didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rahim Niğdeli went, in the 3rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. After 9 played minutes Maverick Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Fabian Adriaanse. After a rather tough play, NAGANO F.C's Cléber Medeiros got a free kick in the 11th minute. After some careless play in the Maverick Futebol Clube defense, Rahim Niğdeli kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Edinho Paraíba. The Maverick Futebol Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Edinho Paraíba should have stopped the shot. 24 minutes into the match, Rahim Niğdeli had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edinho Paraíba. Maverick Futebol Clube's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rahim Niğdeli was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. In the 29thth minute of the game Rahim Niğdeli who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Maverick Futebol Clube's Edinho Paraíba was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 30th minute, Rahim Niğdeli ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Edinho Paraíba was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. Vellito Alguerdo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reynaldo Neves in the 33rd minute of play. NAGANO F.C's Rahim Niğdeli got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Edinho Paraíba didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rahim Niğdeli went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. The audience was convinced that Rahim Niğdeli's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edinho Paraíba was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. After 44 minutes Maverick Futebol Clube's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Pertti Koskenkorva who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Pertti Koskenkorva almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Maverick Futebol Clube's Edinho Paraíba did a great save. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind Maverick Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Edinho Paraíba, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rahim Niğdeli to strike the kick off in the second half. Edinho Paraíba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rahim Niğdeli in the 54th minute of the match. Vellito Alguerdo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wit Chuchro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edinho Paraíba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rahim Niğdeli in the 57th minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, NAGANO F.C's Rahim Niğdeli sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edinho Paraíba narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Edinho Paraíba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rahim Niğdeli in the 60th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Maverick Futebol Clube's Abderaouf Bensaoula got a free kick in the 61st minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rahim Niğdeli in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edinho Paraíba saved Maverick Futebol Clube from getting behind. NAGANO F.C made a substitution. Teo Alberdi replaced Bar Olo. After a rather tough play, Maverick Futebol Clube's Fabian Adriaanse got a free kick in the 68th minute. Edinho Paraíba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rahim Niğdeli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edinho Paraíba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rahim Niğdeli in the 76th minute of play. Rahim Niğdeli might have been able to make a better finish in the 79th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Edinho Paraíba. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rahim Niğdeli ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind Maverick Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Edinho Paraíba, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 83 minutes into the game, Cacá Cavalcante was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Maverick Futebol Clube's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave NAGANO F.C the free kick. A collision led to Maverick Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Cacá Cavalcante hit a great ball. In the 85th minute of the match NAGANO F.C got a corner. Maverick Futebol Clube's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Pertti Koskenkorva ran over to the corner to take the kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rahim Niğdeli in the 87th minute of play forced Maverick Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Edinho Paraíba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute, Rahim Niğdeli made a precise shot to the right of Edinho Paraíba. Maverick Futebol Clube's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-8. Maverick Futebol Clube's Edinho Paraíba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rahim Niğdeli in the 90th minute of play. After 91 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Maverick Futebol Clube! Rahim Niğdeli walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. When the final whistle sounded NAGANO F.C left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Maverick Futebol Clube.