Friendly League

Arena Rondy
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Herblay's Dove Roig started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Norbert Domenech showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tiaguinho Faria in the 3rd minute of the match. The Rondinone F.C - FDFDF fans' excitement grew in the 4th match minute when Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Luís Eduardo Arce 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 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luís Eduardo Arce during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Luís Eduardo Arce received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Norbert Domenech tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 15th minute Jean-Charles Gauche shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Samuca Bezerra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jonathan Samuel kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. If Lucien Decottignies had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Tiaguinho Faria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Norbert Domenech was a little too slow when Pedrinho do Valle got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 26th minute. The score was now 2-0. In the 35th minute, Dove Roig left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Herblay fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Luís Eduardo Arce to make the kick off. When Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Luís Eduardo Arce in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Herblay's goalie prevented a goal. When Dove Roig fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Herblay's protests and gave Dove Roig a yellow card for diving instead. In the 64th minute, Arnaldo Coutinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Luís Eduardo Arce's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Norbert Domenech was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. After having played for 68 minutes, Tiaguinho Faria managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tiaguinho Faria was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rondinone F.C - FDFDF made a substitution. Manoel Mota replaced Daniel França. Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Perivaldo Pitta was substituted for Pedrinho do Valle. After 78 played minutes Rondinone F.C - FDFDF got a freekick which was hit by Hermínio Maciel. Gildas Montaut received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Samuca Bezerra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 85thth minute of the game Luís Eduardo Arce who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Herblay's Norbert Domenech was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Herblay's Thierry Cottard got a free kick in the 94th minute. Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.