Friendly League

Estádio Mulunguzinho
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) After having played for 3 minutes, Benedykt Pankiewicz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's supporters crossed their fingers, but Benedykt Pankiewicz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 6 minutes into the match, S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's goal looked a bit too open when Serafim Barros came free, but Esen Sanal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benedito Trigo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lei Feng Yan, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. The audience was convinced that Benedykt Pankiewicz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benedito Trigo was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Benedito Trigo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benedykt Pankiewicz, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 24th minute Benedykt Pankiewicz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benedito Trigo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's goalkeeper Esen Sanal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marco Torres. After a rather tough play, S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's Wellington Fonseca got a free kick in the 30th minute. With a little luck, S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's Esen Sanal got control of the ball when Marco Torres tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 32nd minute, Sagarana Clube's Marco Torres dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. The audience was convinced that Benedykt Pankiewicz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benedito Trigo was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Benedito Trigo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benedykt Pankiewicz in the 41st minute of the match. After 43 played minutes S.E.R. Caxias do Sul got a freekick which was hit by Lei Feng Yan. Esen Sanal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serafim Barros, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Serafim Barros succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 44th playminute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The crowd rose to their feet as Mario Pochekanski kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Benedito Trigo. That made the score 2-1 in the 60 minute of play. In the 64th minute of the match, Ricardinho de Senna got a very nice opportunity to score, but Benedito Trigo was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Benedito Trigo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Krisztián Véber in the 69th minute. Benedito Trigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lei Feng Yan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Esen Sanal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Torres in the 76th minute of play. Serafim Barros's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Esen Sanal read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 78th minute of play. After 83 minutes, Krisztián Véber made it 2-2 with a short kick to the right side. Sagarana Clube's Benedito Trigo tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Sagarana Clube made a substitution. Bruno Salles replaced Éder Madureira. When Mario Pochekanski came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the S.E.R. Caxias do Sul fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Mario Pochekanski couldn't finish the play. Benedito Trigo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mario Pochekanski, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. After taking down the ball on S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's corner Wellington Fonseca fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Benedito Trigo quite easily take care of the ball. When the match had gone on for 93 minutes, Mario Pochekanski took a quick shot and it went in 2-3 without a chance for Benedito Trigo to make any attempt to save it. After 96 minutes, Zé Roberto da Costa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sagarana Clube and the S.E.R. Caxias do Sul players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 96th minute, Zé Roberto da Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's Mario Pochekanski got a good chance for a goal in the 97th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched S.E.R. Caxias do Sul eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.