Challenge

Johan Cruyff
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Viriato Moura made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 2nd minute, Jose-Antonio Vazquez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gonzalo Boye in the 10th minute. With a little luck, Portugal's Wilson Amorim got control of the ball when Jose-Antonio Vazquez tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alejandro Verdu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viriato Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 17 played minutes F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA got a freekick which was hit by Francesc Pla. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Alejandro Verdu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felipe Barreto in the 19th minute of play. Miklós Barabás hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. After having played for 22 minutes, Felipe Barreto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Portugal's supporters crossed their fingers, but Felipe Barreto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alejandro Verdu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felipe Barreto in the 22nd minute of play. Wilson Amorim made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Jose-Antonio Vazquez sent off a good shot on target. In the 24th minute, Jose-Antonio Vazquez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Alejandro Verdu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felipe Barreto in the 26th minute of the match. Portugal's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Felipe Barreto in the 27th minute. The corner ended in Felipe Barreto almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Alejandro Verdu did a great save. After a defensive mix-up in F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's zone, Daniel Pimentel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alejandro Verdu 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. In the 33rd minute, Federico Zanetti hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 34th match minute, Portugal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raul Caetano to maneuver through the defense. The long shot by Joan Puig in the 35th minute really tested Wilson Amorim's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 40th minute Daniel Pimentel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro Verdu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 44 minutes into the match, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's goal looked a bit too open when Viriato Moura came free, but Alejandro Verdu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Marc Vilaplana hit a great ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Neal Messer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Wilson Amorim didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Neal Messer went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. A collision led to F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Miklós Barabás hit a great ball. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA made a substitution. David Ballester replaced Jose-Antonio Vazquez. In the 62nd match minute, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miklós Barabás to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felipe Barreto got free with Alejandro Verdu in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Felipe Barreto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Alejandro Verdu made a huge save. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Neal Messer in the 69th minute of the match. In the 71st minute of the match F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA got a corner. Portugal's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gonzalo Boye ran over to the corner to take the kick. 77 minutes into the match, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's goalkeeper Alejandro Verdu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Graciano Coutinho. Alejandro Verdu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Felipinho Amorim in the 79th minute. Alejandro Verdu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Graciano Coutinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 87th minute, Federico Zanetti hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Federico Zanetti kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Felipinho Amorim received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alejandro Verdu came out and tried to block the shot, but Felipinho Amorim slotted it home off the left post making it 4-1 in the 90th minute.