World League

Dragon Stadium
Spectators: 7717 (Terracing: 5789, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jerónimo Furtado made the kick off which started today's match. In the 4th minute, ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s C.J. 吕布 ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Edwin van der Sar. Edwin van der Sar yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 8 minutes into the match, ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s goal looked a bit too open when Jerónimo Furtado came free, but Aurelio Giammaria reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 9 minutes into the match, ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo Gaxan came free, but Aurelio Giammaria reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aurelio Giammaria showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leukothoe Atsidakos in the 11th minute of the match. 19 minutes into the match, Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's goal looked a bit too open when C.J. 吕布 came free, but Edwin van der Sar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s Harry Karisma got a free kick in the 23rd minute. In the 28th minute, C.J. 吕布 reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Edwin van der Sar. The goal made the score 3-1. Benny Koks received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Edwin van der Sar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ were awarded a corner in the 34th minute after ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Piara Bue took the corner. Piara Bue made a great header on Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's corner, it was just that ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s Aurelio Giammaria managed to reach the ball for a save. Edwin van der Sar made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when C.J. 吕布 sent off a good shot on target. Edwin van der Sar made an important save on a dangerous shot by C.J. 吕布 in the 37th minute. Edwin van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from C.J. 吕布, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 40 minutes, the score became 4-1 when C.J. 吕布 sped through Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Edwin van der Sar. Hector Hanmark kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. In the 46th match minute, ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hector Hanmark to maneuver through the defense.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Benny Koks was the one to do the kick off. C.J. 吕布 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by C.J. 吕布 in the 54th 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. Aurelio Giammaria showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jerónimo Furtado in the 59th minute of the match. In the 62nd minute C.J. 吕布 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. In the 65th minute C.J. 吕布 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. Edwin van der Sar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of C.J. 吕布's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s Lin Xuan Hai quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Lourenço Gomes, made in the 75th minute of the game. When ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s C.J. 吕布 in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's goalie prevented a goal. 83 minutes into the game, ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s C.J. 吕布 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Edwin van der Sar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-1. Edwin van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kryspin Bambas in the 88th minute of play. ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★ were awarded a corner in the 89th minute after Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Benny Koks took the corner. ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s Benny Koks was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Edwin van der Sar in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Edwin van der Sar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aldo Sciascia in the 90th minute of the match. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. ★★★ Lightning Dragons★★★'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.