Friendly League

Santo Sudário
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. Charlie Boström started the match with the kick off. William Gaúcho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Charlie Boström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s Robert Smith got a free kick in the 9th minute. A.A. Francana's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Francisco Secco in the 12th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roman Koenig in the 13th minute of play forced Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s goalkeeper William Gaúcho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Tomas Paelemans had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Robert Smith hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Casa Real de Savóia F.C. were awarded a corner in the 26th minute after A.A. Francana's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Tomas Paelemans took the corner. The corner ended in Tomas Paelemans almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but A.A. Francana's Renan Melo did a great save. William Gaúcho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Charlie Boström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s Dênis Vinhas got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the 34th minute of the match A.A. Francana got a corner. Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Francisco Secco ran over to the corner to take the kick. Almir Meira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Renan Melo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. William Gaúcho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elliott Bergsten in the 37th minute of the match. Almir Meira's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 44thth minute, Renan Melo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. William Gaúcho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erik Souza, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Almir Meira was the one to do the kick off. A.A. Francana's Renan Melo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Paelemans in the 54th minute of play. A.A. Francana's Renan Melo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Richárd Lovász in the 58th minute of play. 60 minutes into the match, Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s goalkeeper William Gaúcho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Charlie Boström. In the 65th minute of the match A.A. Francana got a corner. Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Francisco Secco ran over to the corner to take the kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Richárd Lovász in the 67th minute of play forced A.A. Francana's goalkeeper Renan Melo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Renan Melo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Richárd Lovász, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 69th minute Casa Real de Savóia F.C. were awarded a corner. Tomas Paelemans went to the cornerflag to take it. William Gaúcho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Charlie Boström in the 73rd minute. Robert Smith sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 80 minutes A.A. Francana's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tomas Paelemans who took care of the corner kick. Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s Tomas Paelemans was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Renan Melo in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After a rather tough play, Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s Jorge Proença got a free kick in the 85th minute. A.A. Francana's Charlie Boström got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to A.A. Francana getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Francisco Secco hit a great ball. William Gaúcho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Charlie Boström in the 92nd minute. Casa Real de Savóia F.C.'s William Gaúcho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save Casa Real de Savóia F.C. from getting a goal against them.