Prized/Friendly Cup

Arena Boca do Sapo
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. Dieguinho Seco started the match with the kick off. Günalp Taştan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edson Meira in the 3rd minute of play. If Kilian Mbappè had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Günalp Taştan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edson Meira, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. In the 19th minute Kilian Mbappè shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcel Jacinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcel Jacinto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dieguinho Seco went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. After some careless play in the Grêmio Bulls defense, Bert Greenan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcel Jacinto. The Grêmio Bulls fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcel Jacinto should have stopped the shot. Marcel Jacinto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kilian Mbappè's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Marcel Jacinto made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Dimitris Papaggelatos sent off a good shot on target. Günalp Taştan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuel Nóbrega, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 39th minute, Dieguinho Seco made a precise shot to the right of Marcel Jacinto. Grêmio Bulls's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. After a defensive mix-up in Grêmio Bulls's zone, Dieguinho Seco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcel Jacinto came out of the goal and Dieguinho Seco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 45th minute Dieguinho Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcel Jacinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Régis de Toledo made a kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Dieguinho Seco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bitelon FC - SAF's supporters rose to their feet, but Dieguinho Seco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcel Jacinto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 53 minutes into the match, Bitelon FC - SAF's goal looked a bit too open when Edson Meira came free, but Günalp Taştan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Dieguinho Seco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Grêmio Bulls's Marcel Jacinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dieguinho Seco in the 56th minute of play. Marcel Jacinto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dieguinho Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. After a rather tough play, Bitelon FC - SAF's Kilian Mbappè got a free kick in the 59th minute. Dieguinho Seco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Marcel Jacinto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dieguinho Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcel Jacinto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dieguinho Seco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 65th minute Dieguinho Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcel Jacinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 69 minutes, Dieguinho Seco put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Marcel Jacinto. After 73 played minutes Grêmio Bulls got a freekick which was hit by Washington Bezerra. Kilian Mbappè recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kilian Mbappè in the 76th minute of play forced Grêmio Bulls's goalkeeper Marcel Jacinto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 78 minutes had been played when some careless play by Grêmio Bulls's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Hélio Ceresso was slow to take the kick. During this time Bitelon FC - SAF's players had a chance to rest. In the 79th minute Gilberto Severo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Günalp Taştan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcel Jacinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dimitris Papaggelatos in the 81st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Grêmio Bulls's Luan Bueno got a free kick in the 84th minute. In the 84th minute of the match Hélio Ceresso shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marcel Jacinto showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dieguinho Seco in the 86th minute of play forced Grêmio Bulls's goalkeeper Marcel Jacinto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute Dieguinho Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcel Jacinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Bitelon FC - SAF's Dieguinho Seco in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Grêmio Bulls's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Dieguinho Seco's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcel Jacinto was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. Marcel Jacinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kilian Mbappè in the 94th minute of the match. Bitelon FC - SAF were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Grêmio Bulls for a fine match.