Prized/Friendly Cup

Orlando Scarpelli
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Olivar Loayza took the kick off in the first half of the match. David Antunes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Alexandre Brasil tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 11th minute of the match E.C.MUKY JOINVILLE got a corner. Figueirense FC - FSCMZ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Serginho Amorim ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Luizão do Nascimento managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Iuri Palmeira got a throw-in 12 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Olivar Loayza. E.C.MUKY JOINVILLE's Alexandre Brasil played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olivar Loayza in the 14th minute of play. The supporters of E.C.MUKY JOINVILLE booed when Figueirense FC - FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iuri Palmeira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Iuri Palmeira hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. In the 22nd minute, Horacio Sayveon ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Filipe Duarte was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 27 minutes into the game, Iuri Palmeira threw the ball into play from the sideline. E.C.MUKY JOINVILLE's Serginho Amorim quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 28 minutes into the game, Iuri Palmeira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Figueirense FC - FSCMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave E.C.MUKY JOINVILLE the free kick. After 28 played minutes Figueirense FC - FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Iuri Palmeira. In the 29th minute Horacio Sayveon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filipe Duarte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Figueirense FC - FSCMZ's zone, Ruy Melo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Filipe Duarte came out of the goal and Ruy Melo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Horacio Sayveon struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Filipe Duarte didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for E.C.MUKY JOINVILLE. Horacio Sayveon scored 0-2 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Filipe Duarte, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Through an outstanding action, after 40 minutes, Alexandre Brasil successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Filipe Duarte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Horacio Sayveon in the 43rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, David Antunes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Figueirense FC - FSCMZ's supporters rose to their feet, but David Antunes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alexandre Brasil breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Horacio Sayveon to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute of the match, Horacio Sayveon got a very nice opportunity to score, but Filipe Duarte was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Iuri Palmeira hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Filipe Duarte made an important save on a dangerous shot by Horacio Sayveon in the 56th minute. 61 minutes into the game, Serginho Amorim threw the ball into play from the sideline. Figueirense FC - FSCMZ's Iuri Palmeira quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Figueirense FC - FSCMZ's Filipe Duarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Horacio Sayveon in the 67th minute of play. E.C.MUKY JOINVILLE's Ruy Melo managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Iuri Palmeira in the 69 minute of the game. With his leg Filipe Duarte managed to avoid a goal in the 70thth minute, when E.C.MUKY JOINVILLE's Horacio Sayveon fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Alexandre Brasil made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Antunes in the 71st minute of play. Horacio Sayveon who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 75thth minute tested the skills of Filipe Duarte when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Horacio Sayveon blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Filipe Duarte having to make a save. Horacio Sayveon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Filipe Duarte tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Horacio Sayveon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Filipe Duarte made a huge save. After 87 minutes of play, E.C.MUKY JOINVILLE's Horacio Sayveon made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Filipe Duarte was left in no man's land by his defense there! Filipe Duarte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Horacio Sayveon in the 91st minute of play. After 92 minutes, Thiago Silva mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Figueirense FC - FSCMZ and the E.C.MUKY JOINVILLE players grew even worse after the yellow card. Thiago Silva kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. E.C.MUKY JOINVILLE had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.