Friendly League

TRIFORCE ARENA
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, 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. Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice started the match with the kick off. Cristian Salles made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giovani Batista in the 4th minute of play. 6 minutes into the match, Arlindo Silveira notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Triforce Super Soccer's Cristian Salles. Cristian Salles was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 10th minute of the match Triforce Super Soccer got a corner. Paraná Clube Brasil's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 15thth minute of the game Giuseppe Prestes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Triforce Super Soccer's Cristian Salles was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Triforce Super Soccer's José Paulo Alcântara in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Paraná Clube Brasil's goalie prevented a goal. In the 17th minute of the match Triforce Super Soccer got a corner. Paraná Clube Brasil's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Sandrinho Passos got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Román Macaya quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Giuseppe Prestes might have been able to make a better finish in the 20th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristian Salles. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Giuseppe Prestes ran back to his position shaking his head. Román Macaya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 26 minutes into the match, Paraná Clube Brasil's goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Paulo de Lima came free, but Román Macaya reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jean-Pascal Croissant fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Román Macaya having to interfere. Cristian Salles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arlindo Silveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Giuseppe Prestes to make the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Román Macaya prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Román Macaya didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luiz Paulo de Lima went, in the 55th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. 58 minutes into the match, Paraná Clube Brasil's goal looked a bit too open when Zeca Magalhães came free, but Román Macaya reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 59 minutes into the match, Luiz Paulo de Lima notched a goal, 5-1, to the right of Paraná Clube Brasil's Román Macaya. Román Macaya was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 64 minutes into the match, Paraná Clube Brasil's goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Paulo de Lima came free, but Román Macaya reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64th minute, Luiz Paulo de Lima made a precise shot to the right of Román Macaya. Paraná Clube Brasil's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-1. Román Macaya stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Luiz Paulo de Lima hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Arlindo Silveira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Cristian Salles made a huge save. A collision led to Paraná Clube Brasil getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Arlindo Silveira hit a great ball. Cristian Salles came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Paraná Clube Brasil's Arlindo Silveira. But to his dismay, Arlindo Silveira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-2. Román Macaya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jean-Pascal Croissant in the 86th minute of play. The supporters of Triforce Super Soccer booed when Paraná Clube Brasil was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arlindo Silveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. 95 minutes into the match, José Paulo Alcântara had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Román Macaya. Paraná Clube Brasil's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that José Paulo Alcântara was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-2. For all the effort they put into the match, the Paraná Clube Brasil players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Triforce Super Soccer.