Friendly League

SimuV3 Arena Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) São José City - FSCMZ's Osvaldo Branco started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. São José City - FSCMZ's Falcão Figueiredo pulled a muscle in his leg after 4 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Blas Nel's late challenge caught a São José City - FSCMZ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Blas Nel helped the player get up and apologised. In the 5th match minute, SimuV3 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Blas Nel to maneuver through the defense. Arthur Botelho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jacobo Hitzeder stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roger Costa's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. Blas Nel got his second yellow card in the match during the 17th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After a rather tough play, SimuV3's Blas Nel got a free kick in the 17th minute. German Maurin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Reginaldo Bueno made a huge save. Arthur Botelho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Jacobo Hitzeder tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bernardino Urbasa hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. After 29 played minutes, São José City - FSCMZ's Eliseu Sarmento shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Jacobo Hitzeder came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in São José City - FSCMZ reached it. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind SimuV3's goalkeeper Jacobo Hitzeder, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Roger Costa in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jacobo Hitzeder saved SimuV3 from getting behind. In the 35th minute, Roger Costa made a precise shot to the right of Jacobo Hitzeder. SimuV3's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 39th match minute, São José City - FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nelsinho Cunha to maneuver through the defense. Arthur Botelho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Roger Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacobo Hitzeder having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Gregorio Gaizko made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, German Maurin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SimuV3's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave São José City - FSCMZ the free kick. In the 63rd minute, Alvaro Mantzio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gregorio Gaizko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Reginaldo Bueno tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Roger Costa struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Jacobo Hitzeder didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for São José City - FSCMZ. After a rather tough play, SimuV3's Javier Sein got a free kick in the 76th minute. São José City - FSCMZ's Nelsinho Cunha couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 77th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for SimuV3. Jacobo Hitzeder took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roger Costa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. São José City - FSCMZ's Reginaldo Bueno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by German Maurin in the 85th minute of play. In the 87th minute SimuV3 were awarded a corner. Alvaro Mantzio went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Alvaro Mantzio got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Reginaldo Bueno quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Jacobo Hitzeder stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roger Costa's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. Teodoro Eztebe kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Jacobo Hitzeder showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roger Costa in the 92nd minute of the match. Jacobo Hitzeder made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arthur Botelho in the 94th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arthur Botelho in the 96th minute of play forced SimuV3's goalkeeper Jacobo Hitzeder to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.