Friendly League

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, 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. Zézinho Pontes started the match with the kick off. Leripe Lifestyle were furious when Vinícius Romero was red carded, 4 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 5th match minute, Leripe Lifestyle was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vinícius Romero to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edgard Abascal got free with Zé Carlos in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arthur Zico struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Valentin Manex didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Leripe Lifestyle. If Arthur Zico had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 20 minutes into the game, Edgard Abascal cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Zé Carlos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Valentin Manex showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arthur Zico in the 23rd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Erasmo Velloso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Leripe Lifestyle's supporters rose to their feet, but Erasmo Velloso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Valentin Manex breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Leripe Lifestyle's Zézinho Pontes in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AFC FUSION's goalie prevented a goal. AFC FUSION's Valentin Manex played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erasmo Velloso in the 35th minute of play. Valentin Manex stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zézinho Pontes's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. Luan de Castro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valentin Manex having to interfere. Chicão Silva struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Valentin Manex didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Leripe Lifestyle. If Marco Lorien had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Marco Lorien to make the kick off. If Benjamin Uhin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. AFC FUSION's Valentin Manex proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save AFC FUSION from getting a goal against them. Valentin Manex showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erasmo Velloso, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. AFC FUSION's Valentin Manex played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erasmo Velloso in the 70th minute of play. Leripe Lifestyle's Maurício Quadros was substituted for Chicão Silva. In the 80th minute, Arthur Zico hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rubinho Nogueira hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. A collision led to AFC FUSION getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Carolo Rico hit a great ball. In the 88th minute, Marco Lorien hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rubinho Nogueira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Zézinho Pontes who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 89thth minute tested the skills of Valentin Manex when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 91stth minute of the game Zézinho Pontes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AFC FUSION's Valentin Manex was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rubinho Nogueira in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Valentin Manex saved AFC FUSION from getting behind.