Friendly League

Allianz Zuera Parque
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, 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. Jeferson Vasconcelos started the match with the kick off. After 2 played minutes Zuera Never End MZC got a freekick which was hit by Ricardinho Duarte. Anselmo Aguiar kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Zuera Never End MZC's Afonsinho Sampaio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thiago Furtado in the 5th minute of play. After some careless play in the Zuera Never End MZC defense, Thiago Furtado kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Afonsinho Sampaio. The Zuera Never End MZC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Afonsinho Sampaio should have stopped the shot. Oscar Azevedo made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Jeferson Vasconcelos sent off a good shot on target. Afonsinho Sampaio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dudu da Cunha in the 17th minute of play. 24 minutes into the game, Dudu da Cunha cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Afonsinho Sampaio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Dudu da Cunha struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Afonsinho Sampaio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for UPTEXTIL.COM. Zuera Never End MZC were awarded a corner in the 36th minute after UPTEXTIL.COM's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Pimenta took the corner. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jeferson Vasconcelos during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After the first half UPTEXTIL.COM were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dudu da Cunha made a kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Zuera Never End MZC's goal looked a bit too open when Reynaldo Pires came free, but Afonsinho Sampaio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 56th match minute, UPTEXTIL.COM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oséias Borges to maneuver through the defense. Alexandre Barros kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dudu da Cunha got free with Afonsinho Sampaio in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Dudu da Cunha fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored UPTEXTIL.COM's protests and gave Dudu da Cunha a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to UPTEXTIL.COM getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Dudu da Cunha hit a great ball. Oscar Azevedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jeferson Vasconcelos in the 73rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Thiago Furtado in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Afonsinho Sampaio saved Zuera Never End MZC from getting behind. 77 minutes into the match, Zuera Never End MZC's goal looked a bit too open when José Carlos Arantes came free, but Afonsinho Sampaio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Afonsinho Sampaio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thiago Furtado in the 78th minute of the match. Joel Pimenta hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Oscar Azevedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rafael Novaes, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Oscar Azevedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeferson Vasconcelos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Zuera Never End MZC's Jeferson Vasconcelos in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye UPTEXTIL.COM's goalie prevented a goal. In the 88th match minute, UPTEXTIL.COM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doni Urbano to maneuver through the defense. Afonsinho Sampaio didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when UPTEXTIL.COM's Thiago Furtado shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-3 in the ordered_time% minute. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. UPTEXTIL.COM had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.