Challenge

Estadio Aroeira
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Viriato Moura got the match started through his kick off. If Cai Yuan Yuan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 3 minutes into the match, Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cai Yuan Yuan. Daniel Pimentel kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cai Yuan Yuan in the 8th minute of play. Ermegildo Izaguirre received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Wilson Amorim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 14 minutes into the match, Cai Yuan Yuan notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Portugal's Wilson Amorim. Wilson Amorim was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some careless play in the Portugal defense, Cai Yuan Yuan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Wilson Amorim. The Portugal fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Wilson Amorim should have stopped the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cai Yuan Yuan in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wilson Amorim saved Portugal from getting behind. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cai Yuan Yuan in the 24th minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, Cai Yuan Yuan dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Wilson Amorim, 3-0. 31 minutes into the match, Cai Yuan Yuan notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Portugal's Wilson Amorim. Wilson Amorim was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cai Yuan Yuan in the 34th minute of the match. 38 minutes into the match, Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cai Yuan Yuan. After 40 minutes of play, MZ Fénix's Cai Yuan Yuan made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Wilson Amorim was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind MZ Fénix's goalkeeper Nicolás Tauber, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Tomasz Waldoch hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Nicolás Tauber came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by Portugal's Felipe Barreto. But to his dismay, Felipe Barreto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 5-1 at half-time.

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. Wilson Amorim didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cai Yuan Yuan went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 6-1 was the resulting score. The crowd rose to their feet as Portugal's Felipe Barreto slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Nicolás Tauber. That made the score 6-2 after 57 minutes of play. In the 61st minute, Cai Yuan Yuan made a precise shot to the right of Wilson Amorim. Portugal's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-2. After a defensive mix-up in MZ Fénix's zone, Daniel Pimentel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nicolás Tauber came out of the goal and Daniel Pimentel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cai Yuan Yuan, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viriato Moura in the 67th minute of play forced MZ Fénix's goalkeeper Nicolás Tauber to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th minute, Tomasz Waldoch hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Portugal's Bartolomeu Dias was substituted for Viriato Moura. MZ Fénix's Adalberto Viegas was substituted for Cai Yuan Yuan. The supporters of Portugal booed when MZ Fénix was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomasz Waldoch didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adalberto Viegas, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 76 minutes had been played when some careless play by Portugal'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. Nicolás Tauber made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Felipinho Amorim sent off a good shot on target. 82 minutes into the game, MZ Fénix's Adalberto Viegas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wilson Amorim made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-2. 87 minutes into the match, MZ Fénix's goal looked a bit too open when Bartolomeu Dias came free, but Nicolás Tauber reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 88thth minute of the game Adalberto Viegas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Portugal's Wilson Amorim was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. MZ Fénix's defense didn't have a chance, in the 90th minute, when Felipinho Amorim scored to the left of an out of position Nicolás Tauber, making the score, 8-3. 96 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Adalberto Viegas came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. MZ Fénix fully deserved thier win.