Prized/Friendly Cup

Darcy Ribeiro
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Adrian Mutu kicked off to start the match. The audience was convinced that Adrian Mutu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dráuzio Pena was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. 6 minutes into the game, Délio Azevedo threw the ball into play from the sideline. Braga Junior FC's Valério Matorin quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Délio Azevedo kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. 11 minutes into the match, Clube Audax Metropolitano's goal looked a bit too open when Justo Berart came free, but Dráuzio Pena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enginalp Kayaalp in the 18th minute of play forced Clube Audax Metropolitano's goalkeeper Dráuzio Pena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute Wágner Monteiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brickeen Wall saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Artur Reis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Brickeen Wall made a huge save. In the 29th minute Adrian Mutu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dráuzio Pena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dráuzio Pena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrian Mutu in the 32nd minute of the match. Dráuzio Pena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrian Mutu in the 32nd minute of play. Artur Reis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dráuzio Pena came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by Braga Junior FC's Adrian Mutu. But to his dismay, Adrian Mutu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Wágner Monteiro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Brickeen Wall made a huge save. Wágner Monteiro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Brickeen Wall read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enginalp Kayaalp in the 47th minute of play forced Clube Audax Metropolitano's goalkeeper Dráuzio Pena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Artur Reis to make the kick off. Brickeen Wall made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artur Reis in the 51st minute of play. After 51 minutes of play, Clube Audax Metropolitano's Artur Reis made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Brickeen Wall was left in no man's land by his defense there! Délio Azevedo made in the 54th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Braga Junior FC's Valério Matorin. Adrian Mutu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Clube Audax Metropolitano booed when Braga Junior FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Justo Berart didn't get a good kick on the ball. Braga Junior FC's Brickeen Wall played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wágner Monteiro in the 58th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Braga Junior FC's 雷笑剑 got a free kick in the 58th minute. In the 60th minute, Braga Junior FC's Adrian Mutu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. Braga Junior FC's Brickeen Wall played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by André Luiz Trancoso in the 69th minute of play. In the 70th minute André Luiz Trancoso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brickeen Wall saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Adrian Mutu took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Dráuzio Pena to make any attempt to save it. In the 80th minute, André Luiz Trancoso made a precise shot to the right of Brickeen Wall. Braga Junior FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. Brickeen Wall didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from André Luiz Trancoso went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-3 was the resulting score. Reinaldo Martins's late challenge caught a Braga Junior FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Reinaldo Martins helped the player get up and apologised. Reinaldo Martins kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. In the 90th match minute, Clube Audax Metropolitano was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roberto-Carlos Lendaa to maneuver through the defense. After 91 played minutes Adrian Mutu rounded Clube Audax Metropolitano's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-4. A collision led to Clube Audax Metropolitano getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Naldo Esteves hit a great ball. When André Luiz Trancoso came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Clube Audax Metropolitano 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 André Luiz Trancoso couldn't finish the play.

The Braga Junior FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.