World League

Underdogs Arena
Spectators: 7733 (Terracing: 5801, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 154) Jerónimo Furtado made the kick off and thus started the match. Dolf Schoonderwoerd recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Frank de Boer hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. In the 6th minute of the match Dabi Saens shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jan Wessel showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 15 minutes in the game Mehran Utandıbalayev did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Alexandre Santana. Jerónimo Furtado scored 0-2 in the 16th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jan Wessel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Dabi Saens sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edwin van der Sar was a little too slow when Dolf Schoonderwoerd got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 36th minute. The score was now 1-3. The audience was convinced that Alexandre Santana's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jan Wessel was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. In the 42ndth minute of the game Dolf Schoonderwoerd who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but União Sport Clube Paredes's Edwin van der Sar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 2-3 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Piearres Olalla to make the kick off. The audience was convinced that Piearres Olalla's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edwin van der Sar was relentless in the 51st minute of the game. Edwin van der Sar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dolf Schoonderwoerd in the 56th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dolf Schoonderwoerd in the 58th 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. Dabi Saens sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 66th minute Jerónimo Furtado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jan Wessel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Underdogs's Dolf Schoonderwoerd got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of União Sport Clube Paredes booed when The Underdogs was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iustin Hațegan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jan Wessel made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Alexandre Santana sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roman Quilo got free with Jan Wessel in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dolf Schoonderwoerd in the 81st 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 82nd minute, Dolf Schoonderwoerd got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Jerónimo Furtado managed to get in a good position for a shot. União Sport Clube Paredes's supporters rose to their feet, but Jerónimo Furtado was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jan Wessel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Altino Palha was extremely unlucky when he, in the 86th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Fernan Arixo kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jerónimo Furtado in the 95th minute of play forced The Underdogs's goalkeeper Jan Wessel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.