Prized/Friendly Cup

Estadio Aroeira
Spectators: 46 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Claudio Caniglia got the match started through his kick off. In the 10th minute, Claudio Caniglia left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Janusze Futbolu fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Pankracy Zajonc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claudio Caniglia in the 14th minute of the match. Pankracy Zajonc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claudio Caniglia in the 16th minute of the match. With a little luck, Janusze Futbolu's Peter-Michael Schmeichel got control of the ball when Florin Dragușin tried to sneak it across the goal line. 19 minutes had been played when some careless play by Janusze Futbolu's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Aras Görkem Kaymaz was slow to take the kick. During this time MZ Fénix's players had a chance to rest. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by Janusze Futbolu's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Aras Görkem Kaymaz was slow to take the kick. During this time MZ Fénix's players had a chance to rest. In the 21st minute Cai Yuan Yuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter-Michael Schmeichel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 26 minutes into the game, Cai Yuan Yuan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Peter-Michael Schmeichel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Janusze Futbolu's Raşit Alpaslan got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Claudio Caniglia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pankracy Zajonc was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. Claudio Caniglia got in the 37th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Pankracy Zajonc handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. After 37 minutes, Claudio Caniglia made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. MZ Fénix's Pankracy Zajonc tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, MZ Fénix's Lázaro Ramalho got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Pankracy Zajonc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudio Caniglia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 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 Cai Yuan Yuan to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in MZ Fénix's zone, Çağdaş Quaresma stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pankracy Zajonc came out of the goal and Çağdaş Quaresma tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 65th minute Cai Yuan Yuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter-Michael Schmeichel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. MZ Fénix's Alexandre Valido was substituted for Vladimiro Granja. MZ Fénix's Aras Görkem Kaymaz was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Peter-Michael Schmeichel in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Peter-Michael Schmeichel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cai Yuan Yuan went, in the 71st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Claudio Caniglia got free with Pankracy Zajonc in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Cai Yuan Yuan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 85th minute, Cai Yuan Yuan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MZ Fénix fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2.

The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The MZ Fénix fans cheered their team off the field, for while Janusze Futbolu had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.