Prized/Friendly Cup

Rising Sun Stadium
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Shi Li kicked off to start the match. Márcio de Brito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Shi Li in the 5th minute of the match. A nice corner shot did that Shi Li got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Márcio de Brito quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When the match had gone on for 6 minutes, Shi Li put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Márcio de Brito. Octavian Soare made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cido Recife in the 10th minute of play. Márcio de Brito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shi Li, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Márcio de Brito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ştefan Sticlaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cido Recife in the 20th minute of play forced Galati Harbour Cats's goalkeeper Octavian Soare to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Octavian Soare took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cido Recife, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Samurai Champions FC were awarded a corner in the 22th minute after Galati Harbour Cats's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Luís Eduardo Batista took the corner. After taking down the ball on Samurai Champions FC's corner Luís Eduardo Batista fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Octavian Soare quite easily take care of the ball. Samurai Champions FC's Márcio de Brito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Shi Li in the 25th minute of play. Márcio de Brito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ştefan Sticlaru in the 32nd minute of play. Márcio de Brito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ştefan Sticlaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Galati Harbour Cats's Octavian Soare played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cido Recife in the 37th minute of play. Samurai Champions FC's Cido Recife quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Iordache Negrițoiu, made in the 39th minute of the game. Shi Li received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Márcio de Brito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Márcio de Brito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shi Li in the 47th minute of play. Márcio de Brito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shi Li, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. Disappointed in the 0-1 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 Cido Recife made a kick off. 58 minutes into the match, Samurai Champions FC's goalkeeper Márcio de Brito had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Shi Li. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Cido Recife managed to get in a good position for a shot. Samurai Champions FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Cido Recife was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Octavian Soare breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Samurai Champions FC's Franklin do Nascimento was substituted for Cido Recife. 69 minutes into the match, Galati Harbour Cats's goal looked a bit too open when Franklin do Nascimento came free, but Octavian Soare reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Shi Li could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Márcio de Brito made a huge save. Márcio de Brito didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Galati Harbour Cats's Shi Li shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Samurai Champions FC were awarded a corner in the 76th minute after Galati Harbour Cats's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Franklin do Nascimento took the corner. Samurai Champions FC's Franklin do Nascimento was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Octavian Soare in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Iordache Negrițoiu kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. If Franklin do Nascimento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Octavian Soare showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franklin do Nascimento, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. 87 minutes into the game, Shi Li recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Márcio de Brito. Shi Li showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. Samurai Champions FC's Márcio de Brito proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 97th minute of the match, managed to save Samurai Champions FC from getting a goal against them.