Prized/Friendly Cup

Estádio Laranjeiras
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jerónimo Furtado took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aníbal Brasil in the 3rd minute of play forced Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 3rd minute Aníbal Brasil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edwin van der Sar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's Edwin van der Sar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felipe Bittencourt in the 8th minute of play. Olle Walmarsson made a great header on THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's corner, it was just that Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's Edwin van der Sar managed to reach the ball for a save. Felipe Bittencourt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aníbal Brasil in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edwin van der Sar saved Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ from getting behind. Edwin van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aníbal Brasil in the 21st minute of play. Edwin van der Sar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aníbal Brasil, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Felipe Bittencourt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 28 minutes into the match, THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's goal looked a bit too open when Jerónimo Furtado came free, but Magne Allbom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 30th minute Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ were awarded a corner. Piara Bue went to the cornerflag to take it. THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ:s Magne Allbom showed great skill when he stopped Jerónimo Furtado:s penalty. In the 34th minute of the match, Leukothoe Atsidakos got a very nice opportunity to score, but Magne Allbom was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 35th minute Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ were awarded a corner. Piara Bue went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's corner Leukothoe Atsidakos fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Magne Allbom quite easily take care of the ball. Edwin van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aníbal Brasil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 41 minutes into the match, Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's goal looked a bit too open when Yu Yang Bing came free, but Edwin van der Sar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 43rd match minute, THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nunez Ler to maneuver through the defense. THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ's Aníbal Brasil got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Magne Allbom made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jerónimo Furtado in the 47th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aníbal Brasil stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Aníbal Brasil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bernardo lago in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Magne Allbom saved THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ from getting behind. If Yu Yang Bing had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Magne Allbom showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardo lago in the 61st minute of the match. Aníbal Brasil could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Edwin van der Sar made a huge save. Edwin van der Sar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aníbal Brasil in the 63rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jerry Nolan got free with Edwin van der Sar in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 70th minute of the match, Jerry Nolan tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Edwin van der Sar saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Jerry Nolan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bernardo lago fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Magne Allbom having to interfere. 77 minutes into the match, Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aníbal Brasil. Aníbal Brasil did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-1 to the left of a surprised Edwin van der Sar 77 minutes into the match. Aníbal Brasil charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aníbal Brasil the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 79th minute, Aníbal Brasil hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Xande Solitario had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 83 played minutes THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ got a freekick which was hit by Yu Yang Bing. In the 84th match minute, Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jerónimo Furtado to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's Lourenço Gomes got a free kick in the 90th minute. Magne Allbom took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jerónimo Furtado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ booed when THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aurelio Paris didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 96th minute, Leopoldo Gaxan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The THE FLALIRA FAMILY MZ 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.