Friendly League

Tierra Santa
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Nitra FC's Pedrinho Castro 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. 3 minutes into the match, CD SHETTANI's goal looked a bit too open when Nando Pinho came free, but Elar Queron reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nando Pinho kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Lu Shu Fan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Cauã Guedes having to make a save. 8 minutes into the match, Nitra FC's goalkeeper Cauã Guedes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lu Shu Fan. Cauã Guedes had great luck who in the 12thth minute grab hold of the ball when Lu Shu Fan from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. After 14 played minutes CD SHETTANI got a freekick which was hit by Estefan Farron. Elar Queron took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedrinho Castro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcel Chaves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Elar Queron tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 28th minute, Sun Guang Jian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Lu Shu Fan managed to get in a good position for a shot. CD SHETTANI's supporters rose to their feet, but Lu Shu Fan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cauã Guedes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lu Shu Fan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cauã Guedes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lu Shu Fan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lu Shu Fan got free with Cauã Guedes in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Estefan Farron hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Cauã Guedes stood somewhat misplaced when Lu Shu Fan came free in front of goal and shot 2-0 to the left of him in the 41 minute. 44 minutes into the match, Nitra FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lu Shu Fan came free, but Cauã Guedes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cauã Guedes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lu Shu Fan, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lu Shu Fan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Lu Shu Fan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cauã Guedes was relentless in the 51st minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lu Shu Fan in the 54th minute of play forced Nitra FC's goalkeeper Cauã Guedes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Matheus Pitta hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Lu Shu Fan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cauã Guedes was relentless in the 60th minute of the game. The supporters of CD SHETTANI booed when Nitra FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filipe Vianna didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lu Shu Fan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cauã Guedes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. In the 66th minute Lu Shu Fan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cauã Guedes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 68th minute Kenneth Aguilar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cauã Guedes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 69th minute of the match CD SHETTANI got a corner. Nitra FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sun Guang Jian ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Sun Guang Jian almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Nitra FC's Cauã Guedes did a great save. Cauã Guedes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lu Shu Fan in the 71st minute of the match. 72 minutes into the game, Estefan Farron was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CD SHETTANI's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Nitra FC the free kick. In the 72nd match minute, CD SHETTANI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Estefan Farron to maneuver through the defense. When CD SHETTANI's Lu Shu Fan in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nitra FC's goalie prevented a goal. When Filipe Vianna fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nitra FC's protests and gave Filipe Vianna a yellow card for diving instead. In the 77th minute Sun Guang Jian shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cauã Guedes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mainor Calderon might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cauã Guedes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mainor Calderon ran back to his position shaking his head. With his leg Elar Queron managed to avoid a goal in the 86thth minute, when Nitra FC's Pedrinho Castro fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 88th minute, Lu Shu Fan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CD SHETTANI fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Cauã Guedes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lu Shu Fan, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The CD SHETTANI fans cheered their team off the field, for while Nitra FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.