Challenge

Capivara Monumental
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Zac O'Donnell started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, Neycho Mudrov dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Alexander Higgins, 1-0. In the 6th minute Zhang Chen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexander Higgins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 6 played minutes Scotland got a freekick which was hit by Kayden Ward. 7 minutes into the game, Vinícius Junior recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Alexander Higgins. Vinícius Junior showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Péter Pálffy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert McNeill, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Alexander Higgins stood somewhat misplaced when Vinícius Junior came free in front of goal and shot 3-0 to the left of him in the 13 minute. Zac O'Donnell received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Péter Pálffy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alexander Higgins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zhang Chen, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Zhang Chen scored 5-0 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alexander Higgins, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Neycho Mudrov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 29 minutes, Vinícius Junior made it 6-0 with a short kick to the right side. Scotland's Alexander Higgins tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Robert McNeill kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. 33 minutes into the match, Scotland's goalkeeper Alexander Higgins had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vinícius Junior. Alexander Higgins was out of position in the 33 minute of play, and Vinícius Junior capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Vinícius Junior really showed his touch with that goal: 7-0. After 37 played minutes Scotland got a freekick which was hit by Robert McNeill. After 38 played minutes Capivara FC got a freekick which was hit by Manoel Garrincha. 40 minutes into the match, Doriva Tavares notched a goal, 8-0, to the right of Scotland's Alexander Higgins. Alexander Higgins was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Alexander Higgins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vinícius Junior, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joaquim Xavier got free with Alexander Higgins in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Neycho Mudrov in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alexander Higgins saved Scotland from getting behind.

55 minutes into the game, Capivara FC's Neycho Mudrov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alexander Higgins made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 10-0. Vinícius Junior succeeded in the game's 58th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 11-0. Alexander Higgins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vinícius Junior, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 66th minute, Vinícius Junior made a precise shot to the right of Alexander Higgins. Scotland's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 13-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Doriva Tavares in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alexander Higgins prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Alexander Higgins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manoel Garrincha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd minute Vinícius Junior shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexander Higgins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Capivara FC fans' excitement grew in the 74th match minute when Capivara FC's Vinícius Junior looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 14-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Capivara FC's João Francisco Mota was substituted for Zhang Chen. Vinícius Junior recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 79th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alexander Higgins didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Capivara FC's Vinícius Junior shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 16-0 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 88th minute, Jaxson Russell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 89 played minutes, Capivara FC's João Francisco Mota shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Alexander Higgins came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Capivara FC reached it. When Doriva Tavares came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Capivara FC 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 Doriva Tavares couldn't finish the play. In the 96th minute Joaquim Xavier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexander Higgins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Capivara FC had played much better football throughout.