League

Scherer Arena
Spectators: 7692 (Terracing: 5770, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Erlin Haaland took the kick off in the first half of the match. Henrique Pires came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by PRIMUS INC FC's Arnaldo Marquez. But to his dismay, Arnaldo Marquez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 6th minute, Erlin Haaland left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PRIMUS INC FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Henrique Pires came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by PRIMUS INC FC's Erik Aguiar. But to his dismay, Erik Aguiar quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. After 13 minutes of play, PRIMUS INC FC's Erlin Haaland made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Henrique Pires was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnaldo Marquez in the 18th minute of play forced Shamrock United's goalkeeper Henrique Pires to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jefferson Bezerra hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Henrique Pires came out of the goal in the 19th minute to try and stop a shot by PRIMUS INC FC's Maksymilian Bronder. But to his dismay, Maksymilian Bronder quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. 22 minutes into the game, PRIMUS INC FC's Erlin Haaland nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Henrique Pires made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. Henrique Pires took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erik Aguiar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Shamrock United's Lenílson Veloso got a free kick in the 26th minute. Arnaldo Marquez took the ball and in the 29 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Henrique Pires. Henrique Pires dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-7. Henrique Pires showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnaldo Marquez, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. When the match clock showed 39 minutes, the score became 0-9 when Erlin Haaland sped through Shamrock United's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Henrique Pires. Henrique Pires stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Reinaldo Castro's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erlin Haaland in the 45th minute of play forced Shamrock United's goalkeeper Henrique Pires to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Disappointed in the 0-9 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Carlos Eduardo Alvarenga made a kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Maksymilian Bronder dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Henrique Pires, 0-10. 55 minutes into the game, Erlin Haaland recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Henrique Pires. Erlin Haaland showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-11. Henrique Pires didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Erlin Haaland went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-12 was the resulting score. With a little luck, Shamrock United's Henrique Pires got control of the ball when Reinaldo Castro tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 62nd match minute, Shamrock United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jefferson Bezerra to maneuver through the defense. In the 64th minute, Erlin Haaland left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PRIMUS INC FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-13. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erlin Haaland in the 67th minute of play forced Shamrock United's goalkeeper Henrique Pires to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th minute, Joe Gonzalovich reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Henrique Pires. The goal made the score 0-14. Henrique Pires was a little too slow when Reinaldo Castro got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 71st minute. The score was now 0-15. 75 minutes into the match, Shamrock United's goalkeeper Henrique Pires had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Erlin Haaland. Henrique Pires made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erik Aguiar in the 76th minute of play. When PRIMUS INC FC's Reinaldo Castro in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Shamrock United's goalie prevented a goal. Erlin Haalands short, quick shot in the 79thth minute got Henrique Pires to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 81st minute Arnaldo Marquez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrique Pires saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 83 minutes into the game, Arnaldo Marquez lined in a short shot 0-16 behind a frustrated Henrique Pires. Shamrock United's Henrique Pires proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save Shamrock United from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Shamrock United's Henrique Pires got control of the ball when Erlin Haaland tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 93rd minute, PRIMUS INC FC's Erlin Haaland dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-17. Henrique Pires took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnaldo Marquez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. PRIMUS INC FC played a much better game than Shamrock United and deserved their victory. The Shamrock United players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.