Friendly League

Marcos Mazer
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) With a little luck, Palestra do Interior's Fernando Pras got control of the ball when Yuri Alberto tried to sneak it across the goal line. Osvaldo Marques showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nelsinho Marinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. If Yuri Alberto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. MAZER SAF's Osvaldo Marques played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nelsinho Marinho in the 13th minute of play. Perivaldo Carneiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 21 minutes into the game, one of Palestra do Interior:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After some careless play in the Palestra do Interior defense, Igor Coronado kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fernando Pras. The Palestra do Interior fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fernando Pras should have stopped the shot. Erasmo Mesquita charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Erasmo Mesquita the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. MAZER SAF's Osvaldo Marques played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nelsinho Marinho in the 27th minute of play. In the 33rdth minute of the game Igor Coronado who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Palestra do Interior's Fernando Pras was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The corner ended in Celsinho da Silveira almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Palestra do Interior's Fernando Pras did a great save. In the 35th minute of the match MAZER SAF got a corner. Palestra do Interior's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Celsinho da Silveira ran over to the corner to take the kick. Fernando Pras took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Igor Coronado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 39th match minute, MAZER SAF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Celsinho da Silveira to maneuver through the defense. Osvaldo Marques showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nelsinho Marinho, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. 42 minutes into the match, Palestra do Interior's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Coronado came free, but Fernando Pras reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Palestra do Interior defense, Celsinho da Silveira kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fernando Pras. The Palestra do Interior fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fernando Pras should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Doni Pimenta in the 49th minute of play forced MAZER SAF's goalkeeper Osvaldo Marques to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nelsinho Marinho to strike the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, MAZER SAF's Osvaldo Marques got control of the ball when Nelsinho Marinho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Osvaldo Marques showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nelsinho Marinho in the 61st minute of the match. 67 minutes into the game, MAZER SAF's Igor Coronado nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fernando Pras made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. MAZER SAF's Bernardinho Cunha was substituted for Celsinho da Silveira. 73 minutes into the match, MAZER SAF's goal looked a bit too open when Ronaldo Pirani came free, but Osvaldo Marques reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 78 played minutes MAZER SAF got a freekick which was hit by Bernardinho Cunha. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Coronado in the 84th minute of play forced Palestra do Interior's goalkeeper Fernando Pras to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adriano Rosa hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. In the 88th minute Yuri Alberto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernando Pras saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 91st minute, Luiz Fabiano Abraão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. MAZER SAF's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.