League

I.L.H.A DO U.R.U.B.U
Spectators: 9230 (Terracing: 6924, Seating: 2123, VIP seats: 183) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Luisinho Maciel took the kick off in the first half of the match. Saad Man took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nando Leal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, MengãOShowS - FDFDF's Kang Xing got a free kick in the 16th minute. After 20 minutes of play, MengãOShowS - FDFDF's Adrian Mutu made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bran Allison was left in no man's land by his defense there! Saad Man made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dorival de Carvalho in the 24th minute of play. Saad Man took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emerson Guedes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bran Allison was out of position in the 37 minute of play, and Adrian Mutu capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Adrian Mutu really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emerson Guedes in the 40th minute of play forced MengãOShowS - FDFDF's goalkeeper Saad Man to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 43 minutes into the game, Cactos's Luisinho Maciel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Saad Man made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. In the 46th minute, MengãOShowS - FDFDF's Adrian Mutu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Bran Allison. Bran Allison yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-2. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Adrian Mutu to make the kick off. Saad Man showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nando Leal, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Rômulo Moreira hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Saad Man took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dorival de Carvalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. MengãOShowS - FDFDF's Saad Man played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nando Leal in the 57th minute of play. In the 60thth minute of the game Adrian Mutu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cactos's Bran Allison was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a little luck, MengãOShowS - FDFDF's Saad Man got control of the ball when Emerson Guedes tried to sneak it across the goal line. Adrian Mutu might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bran Allison. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Adrian Mutu ran back to his position shaking his head. Bran Allison made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrian Mutu in the 67th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luisinho Maciel in the 70th minute of play forced MengãOShowS - FDFDF's goalkeeper Saad Man to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. MengãOShowS - FDFDF's Saad Man played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorival de Carvalho in the 72nd minute of play. Cactos's Cengizhan Baycan was substituted for Luisinho Maciel. Cengizhan Baycan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Saad Man made a huge save. Hector Estevez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Matias Gaitan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saad Man having to interfere. MengãOShowS - FDFDF's Saad Man proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save MengãOShowS - FDFDF from getting a goal against them. Saad Man didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cengizhan Baycan went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-3 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrian Mutu in the 97th minute of play forced Cactos's goalkeeper Bran Allison to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 98 minutes Cactos's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Kang Xing who took care of the corner kick.