Challenge

Estádio Marcos Mazer
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mandi Oca started the match with the kick off. 7 minutes into the match, Tribos 4EVER's goal looked a bit too open when Fabio Schneider came free, but Armando Teixeira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 7th match minute, Austria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nico Waismann to maneuver through the defense. 9 minutes into the game, Tribos 4EVER's Rafael Veiga nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fabio Auer made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Fabio Auer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafael Veiga in the 12th minute of play. 14 minutes into the match, Austria's goalkeeper Fabio Auer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rafael Veiga. Mandi Oca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabio Auer having to interfere. After having played for 19 minutes, Mandi Oca managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tribos 4EVER's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mandi Oca was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 26th match minute, Tribos 4EVER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredinho Botelho to maneuver through the defense. The throw-in from Nico Waismann in the 32nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Tribos 4EVER's Alexsandro Branco. When Tribos 4EVER's Rafael Veiga in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Austria's goalie prevented a goal. After 36 played minutes Austria got a freekick which was hit by Marc Kronecker. 39 minutes into the match, Rafael Veiga notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Austria's Fabio Auer. Fabio Auer was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Veiga in the 43rd minute of play forced Austria's goalkeeper Fabio Auer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sandro Galishoff was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Tribos 4EVER getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Vladimiro Onofre hit a great ball. Austria's Fabio Auer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mandi Oca in the 61st minute of play. Rafael Veiga might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fabio Auer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rafael Veiga ran back to his position shaking his head. The referee gave Tribos 4EVER a penalty, 67 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Sarracino Marsano, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Austria's Fabio Auer. 3-0. In the 73rd match minute, Austria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rafael Riedl to maneuver through the defense. In the 76th minute, Rafael Veiga made a precise shot to the right of Fabio Auer. Austria's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. 80 minutes into the match, Tribos 4EVER's goalkeeper Armando Teixeira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fabio Schneider. After a rather tough play, Tribos 4EVER's Vladimiro Onofre got a free kick in the 83rd minute. 88 minutes into the match, Rafael Veiga had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fabio Auer. Austria's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rafael Veiga was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. After a defensive mix-up in Austria's zone, Mandi Oca stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabio Auer came out of the goal and Mandi Oca tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 96 minutes into the match, Austria's goal looked a bit too open when Rafael Veiga came free, but Fabio Auer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. There was no doubt that Tribos 4EVER were the better team. Tribos 4EVER's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.