Friendly League

Arena Blumenau
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) America Futebol Clube SP's Iago Bala 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. A sloppy throw-in by Hortêncio Fantini in the 2nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by America Futebol Clube SP's Maksymilian Sobczak. 5 minutes in the game Fabiano Monteiro did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Dreas Jamieson. In the 7th minute Iago Bala shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Narciso Macedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 8 minutes had been played when some careless play by Blumenau Esporte Clube's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dreas Jamieson was slow to take the kick. During this time America Futebol Clube SP's players had a chance to rest. America Futebol Clube SP's Tadeu Xavier was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Narciso Macedo in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 11 minutes into the game, America Futebol Clube SP's Miko Lehkosuo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Narciso Macedo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Ime Mavros's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stefan Rasiak read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. 17 minutes into the match, Blumenau Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Iago Bala came free, but Narciso Macedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Narciso Macedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iago Bala, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 21 minutes into the game, Jorginho Quirino threw the ball into play from the sideline. Blumenau Esporte Clube's Hortêncio Fantini quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 25th minute, Laércio Amorim hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lucas-Ignacio Lugano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Stefan Rasiak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 34 minutes into the game, Iago Bala cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Narciso Macedo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Blumenau Esporte Clube made a substitution. Jürgen Klinsmann replaced Marcelo Alagoano. Stefan Rasiak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Danil Shashkov in the 41st minute of play. America Futebol Clube SP's Stefan Rasiak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save America Futebol Clube SP from getting a goal against them. America Futebol Clube SP's Stefan Rasiak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save America Futebol Clube SP from getting a goal against them. Stefan Rasiak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jürgen Klinsmann in the 47th minute of play. In the 48th minute of the match, Jürgen Klinsmann tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Stefan Rasiak saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 48th minute, Jürgen Klinsmann reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Stefan Rasiak. The goal made the score 1-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

In the 63rd minute, Jürgen Klinsmann got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. America Futebol Clube SP's Jeronimo Rico was substituted for Iago Bala. 67 minutes into the match, Blumenau Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Fabiano Monteiro came free, but Narciso Macedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 68 minutes Blumenau Esporte Clube's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Maksymilian Sobczak who took care of the corner kick. Stefan Rasiak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Régis Souto in the 72nd minute of the match. 74 minutes into the match, America Futebol Clube SP's goal looked a bit too open when Danil Shashkov came free, but Stefan Rasiak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stefan Rasiak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Danil Shashkov in the 75th minute of play. Blumenau Esporte Clube's Narciso Macedo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Blumenau Esporte Clube from getting a goal against them. Narciso Macedo was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Miko Lehkosuo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 89 minute of play. In the 96th minute, Carlos Capixaba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 97th minute of the match Régis Souto sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Stefan Rasiak skillfully saved the ball. When the final whistle went the supporters of America Futebol Clube SP were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant Blumenau Esporte Clube side.