World League

ARENA JANUSZKÓW
Spectators: 7738 (Terracing: 5805, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Claudio Caniglia got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jerónimo Furtado in the 3rd minute of play forced Janusze Futbolu's goalkeeper Peter-Michael Schmeichel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Claudio Caniglia got free with Edwin van der Sar in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 17th match minute, Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lourenço Gomes to maneuver through the defense. 20 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's Jerónimo Furtado fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. In the 26th minute Jerónimo Furtado 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. In the 27th minute, Claudio Caniglia 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 1-0. Janusze Futbolu's Peter-Michael Schmeichel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernardo lago in the 35th minute of play. Peter-Michael Schmeichel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Gaxan in the 37th minute of play. When Claudio Caniglia came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Janusze Futbolu fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Claudio Caniglia couldn't finish the play. Peter-Michael Schmeichel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jerónimo Furtado in the 42nd minute of the match. Peter-Michael Schmeichel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardo lago in the 43rd minute of play. Edwin van der Sar was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Claudio Caniglia showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 46 minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jerónimo Furtado was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leopoldo Gaxan in the 53rd minute of play forced Janusze Futbolu's goalkeeper Peter-Michael Schmeichel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 57 minutes into the match, Janusze Futbolu's Claudio Caniglia sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edwin van der Sar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 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 Claudio Caniglia in the 59th minute of play. In the 61st minute Janusze Futbolu were awarded a corner. Danny Carey went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Ricard Quaresma almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's Edwin van der Sar did a great save. Janusze Futbolu's Peter-Michael Schmeichel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jerónimo Furtado in the 63rd minute of play. Çağdaş Quaresma might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Edwin van der Sar. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Çağdaş Quaresma ran back to his position shaking his head. In the last second Peter-Michael Schmeichel throw himself and got hold of the ball when Bernardo lago in the 70thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Edwin van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudio Caniglia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edwin van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudio Caniglia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 83 minutes into the match, Ｕｎｉãｏ Ｓｐｏｒｔ Ｃｌｕｂｅ Ｐａｒｅｄｅｓ's goal looked a bit too open when Claudio Caniglia came free, but Edwin van der Sar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Janusze Futbolu's Peter-Michael Schmeichel got control of the ball when Xande Solitario tried to sneak it across the goal line. Claudio Caniglia took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edwin van der Sar. Edwin van der Sar dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Claudio Caniglia in the 96th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edwin van der Sar prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Janusze Futbolu's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.