Prized/Friendly Cup

ROCH - ARENA
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Wei Guang Xing made the kick off which started today's match. Karl Pilgren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Afonso Cardozo, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Karl Pilgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Czeslaw Walec, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the MONTANHA defense, Billy Sandström kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andres van der Sar. The MONTANHA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andres van der Sar should have stopped the shot. Andres van der Sar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Billy Sandström's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. In the 15th minute Afonso Cardozo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karl Pilgren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. BANDOLEIROS osasco's Karl Pilgren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wei Guang Xing in the 19th minute of play. In the 20th minute of the match, Billy Sandström got a very nice opportunity to score, but Andres van der Sar was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Karl Pilgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wei Guang Xing, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maicon Marinho struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Andres van der Sar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for BANDOLEIROS osasco. In the 33rd match minute, BANDOLEIROS osasco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benedito Valentim to maneuver through the defense. BANDOLEIROS osasco were awarded a corner in the 36th minute after MONTANHA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Kleber Chalas took the corner. Benedito Trancoso tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Andres van der Sar. An unnecessary self made goal, 2-0 in the 37th minute. In the 47th minute, one of BANDOLEIROS osasco:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for BANDOLEIROS osasco. Karl Pilgren had in the 48thth minute some difficulties stopping Afonso Cardozo's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After some careless play in the BANDOLEIROS osasco defense, Afonso Cardozo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Karl Pilgren. The BANDOLEIROS osasco fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Karl Pilgren should have stopped the shot. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Billy Sandström made a kick off. Karl Pilgren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Afonso Cardozo in the 53rd minute of play. 55 minutes into the match, BANDOLEIROS osasco's goalkeeper Karl Pilgren had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Afonso Cardozo. With an all-out effort, MONTANHA's Karl Pilgren threw himself towards the right post 60 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Wei Guang Xing, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 3-2 became the score in the 60th minute when Wei Guang Xing elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. BANDOLEIROS osasco made a substitution. José Augusto Nóbrega replaced Ziemowit Haskiewicz. In the 65th minute, Gonçalo Matos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nilton Brito hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Andres van der Sar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peter Paul Crouch, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. In the 78th minute, Afonso Cardozo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Karl Pilgren. The goal made the score 3-3. MONTANHA's Murillo Martins got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 82 minutes into the match, BANDOLEIROS osasco's goal looked a bit too open when Afonso Cardozo came free, but Karl Pilgren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Karl Pilgren came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by MONTANHA's Murillo Martins. But to his dismay, Murillo Martins quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-4. In the 89th minute, Peter Paul Crouch left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BANDOLEIROS osasco fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-4. Karl Pilgren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Afonso Cardozo in the 91st minute of the match. After 95 minutes, Peter Paul Crouch made it 5-4 with a short kick to the right side. MONTANHA's Andres van der Sar tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 98 minutes into the match, BANDOLEIROS osasco's goalkeeper Karl Pilgren had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Murillo Martins.