League

Villa Park Stadium
Spectators: 7683 (Terracing: 5763, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) Roberto Falcão started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 5 played minutes Maverick Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Kalju Aavola. After some careless play in the Aston Villa F.C defense, Roberto Falcão kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Álvaro Cardozo. The Aston Villa F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Álvaro Cardozo should have stopped the shot. Álvaro Cardozo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kalju Aavola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 13 minutes into the match, Aston Villa F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Júlio Mendonça came free, but Álvaro Cardozo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Aston Villa F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Kalju Aavola came free, but Álvaro Cardozo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 18 minutes of play, Maverick Futebol Clube's Kalju Aavola made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Álvaro Cardozo was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Miguel do Valle in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Álvaro Cardozo saved Aston Villa F.C from getting behind. Tales Paiva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kalju Aavola in the 32nd minute of play forced Aston Villa F.C's goalkeeper Álvaro Cardozo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sidney Baptista hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Maverick Futebol Clube's Júlio Mendonça got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Álvaro Cardozo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Júlio Mendonça in the 37th minute of play. The supporters of Maverick Futebol Clube booed when Aston Villa F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leszek Zyskowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roberto Falcão in the 43rd minute of play forced Aston Villa F.C's goalkeeper Álvaro Cardozo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Luiz Fabiano Pinheiro to strike the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes Aston Villa F.C got a freekick which was hit by Sidney Baptista. A collision led to Aston Villa F.C getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Leszek Zyskowski hit a great ball. Álvaro Cardozo was out of position in the 56 minute of play, and Roberto Falcão capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Roberto Falcão really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kalju Aavola in the 62nd minute of play forced Aston Villa F.C's goalkeeper Álvaro Cardozo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maverick Futebol Clube's Cavit Çerağ played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tales Paiva in the 63rd minute of play. After having played for 65 minutes, Luiz Fabiano Pinheiro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aston Villa F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luiz Fabiano Pinheiro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Álvaro Cardozo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kalju Aavola in the 70th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Tales Paiva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tales Paiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cavit Çerağ having to interfere. Cavit Çerağ showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Fabiano Pinheiro in the 74th minute of the match. Miguel do Valle hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. The supporters of Aston Villa F.C booed when Maverick Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Júlio Mendonça didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Maverick Futebol Clube's zone, Tales Paiva stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cavit Çerağ came out of the goal and Tales Paiva tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Tales Paiva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Maverick Futebol Clube booed when Aston Villa F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leszek Zyskowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cavit Çerağ made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Fabiano Pinheiro in the 90th minute of play. Luiz Fabiano Pinheiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Aston Villa F.C supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Maverick Futebol Clube's performance. The match ended with a win for Maverick Futebol Clube.