Friendly League

Scarpelli
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dida Taffarel made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Cássio Guimarães sent off a good shot on target. Cássio Guimarães sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dida Taffarel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pastor Gitano, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. In the 17th minute, Pastor Gitano left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Figueira SC FSCMZ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Dida Taffarel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Şakir Aydınoğlu in the 25th minute of play. In the 30th minute Lovro Gotovina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dida Taffarel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 33 played minutes Figueira SC FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Şakir Aydınoğlu. Dida Taffarel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cássio Guimarães in the 34th minute. Cássio Guimarães's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dida Taffarel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Yuri Reis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Yuri Reis in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dida Taffarel saved Marquês de Herval from getting behind. Dorian Moraes did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-1 to the left of a surprised Femke Bol 57 minutes into the match. Marquês de Herval's Dida Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cássio Guimarães in the 65th minute of play. In the 71st minute, Figueira SC FSCMZ's Abelardo Veloso seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Abelardo Veloso the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Figueira SC FSCMZ protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Abelardo Veloso had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 71st minute of the game. One of Figueira SC FSCMZ:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Marquês de Herval:s goal. The excitement rose when Marquês de Herval's Moussa Kabre after 74 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Figueira SC FSCMZ's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 1-2. With 77 minutes on the clock, Daniel Endura commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 77 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Marquês de Herval! Marquês de Herval:s Dida Taffarel showed great skill when he stopped Malin Koshkov:s penalty. 79 minutes into the match, Malin Koshkov had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dida Taffarel. Marquês de Herval's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Malin Koshkov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. The supporters of Marquês de Herval booed when Figueira SC FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cássio Guimarães didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Figueira SC FSCMZ booed when Marquês de Herval was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacinto Neves didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cássio Guimarães fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dida Taffarel having to interfere. Femke Bol was out of position in the 96 minute of play, and German Cano capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. German Cano really showed his touch with that goal: 2-3. A collision led to Figueira SC FSCMZ getting a freekick after 99 minutes play. Dadá Macedo hit a great ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Marquês de Herval walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.