Friendly League

Arena Barcellos
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dale Dolar started the match with the kick off. 8 minutes into the match, Barcellos Mineiro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Benedykt Pankiewicz came free, but Vânderson Saa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benedykt Pankiewicz in the 11th minute of play forced Barcellos Mineiro FC's goalkeeper Vânderson Saa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vânderson Saa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Krisztián Véber, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. When the match had gone on for 12 minutes, Benedykt Pankiewicz put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Vânderson Saa. After a rather tough play, S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's Lei Feng Yan got a free kick in the 14th minute. If Dale Dolar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 16th minute of the match, Dale Dolar got a very nice opportunity to score, but Esen Sanal was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The audience was convinced that Benedykt Pankiewicz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vânderson Saa was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Barcellos Mineiro FC were awarded a corner in the 21th minute after S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Arí Paraibano took the corner. The corner led Barcellos Mineiro FC's Jorge Carrascal to fire away a dangerous shot which Esen Sanal despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When the match clock showed 24 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Krisztián Véber sped through Barcellos Mineiro FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Vânderson Saa. Vânderson Saa 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. Benedykt Pankiewicz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Vânderson Saa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. In the 41st minute of the match S.E.R. Caxias do Sul got a corner. Barcellos Mineiro FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Wellington Fonseca ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's Wellington Fonseca to fire away a dangerous shot which Vânderson Saa despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 47th minute Barcellos Mineiro FC were awarded a corner. Arí Paraibano went to the cornerflag to take it. S.E.R. Caxias do Sul made a substitution. Mario Pochekanski replaced Benedykt Pankiewicz. Barcellos Mineiro FC made a substitution. Clóvis Vieira replaced Arí Paraibano. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mario Pochekanski to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dale Dolar in the 54th minute of play forced S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's goalkeeper Esen Sanal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 55 minutes into the match, Lei Feng Yan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vânderson Saa. Barcellos Mineiro FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lei Feng Yan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Krisztián Vébers short, quick shot in the 63rdth minute got Vânderson Saa to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Dale Dolar'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 66th minute of play. Barcellos Mineiro FC's Celsinho Corrêa was substituted for Dale Dolar. After 68 minutes S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Radul Kokalov who took care of the corner kick. Barcellos Mineiro FC's Radul Kokalov was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Esen Sanal in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. A collision led to S.E.R. Caxias do Sul getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Duarte Hoffmann hit a great ball. The Barcellos Mineiro FC fans' excitement grew in the 75th match minute when Barcellos Mineiro FC's Jorge Carrascal looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Lei Feng Yan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Barcellos Mineiro FC made a substitution. Gojko Bešlić replaced Jorge Carrascal. In the 83rd minute, Mario Pochekanski left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The S.E.R. Caxias do Sul fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celsinho Corrêa in the 87th minute of play forced S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's goalkeeper Esen Sanal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vânderson Saa 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. Vânderson Saa made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Krisztián Véber sent off a good shot on target. S.E.R. Caxias do Sul's Esen Sanal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gojko Bešlić in the 92nd minute of play. Esen Sanal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gojko Bešlić in the 93rd minute of play. When the final whistle sounded S.E.R. Caxias do Sul left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Barcellos Mineiro FC.