Challenge

Estadio Varela
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Peng Xiong started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Celestino Ler's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Wilson Amorim read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Peng Xiong managed to get in a good position for a shot. Crottos Crotters F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Peng Xiong was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wilson Amorim breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 8th minute Viriato Moura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angel Vito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Peng Xiongs short, quick shot in the 10thth minute got Wilson Amorim to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Caetano Moreira hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Agustin Ponc fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilson Amorim having to interfere. In the 14th minute, Erubiel Mede fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Wilson Amorim, passed just outside the right post. 14 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Peng Xiong came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Felipe Barreto struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Angel Vito didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Portugal. With a little luck, Portugal's Wilson Amorim got control of the ball when Erubiel Mede tried to sneak it across the goal line. Angel Vito came out of the goal in the 28th 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 1-1. Angel Vito didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Graciano Coutinho went, in the 31st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. After 35 played minutes Peng Xiong rounded Portugal's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-2. 38 minutes into the game, Peng Xiong cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Wilson Amorim was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 40 minutes into the match, Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Peng Xiong sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Wilson Amorim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Peng Xiong in the 48th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wilson Amorim prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-2. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Viriato Moura to strike the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes of play, Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Celestino Ler made it 4-2 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! After 55 minutes, Bruno Bastos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Portugal and the Crottos Crotters F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Crottos Crotters F.C. booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bruno Bastos didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Celestino Ler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 63 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Erubiel Mede came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Agustin Ponc came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wilson Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agustin Ponc, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Portugal made a substitution. Felipinho Amorim replaced Felipe Barreto. Portugal's Bartolomeu Dias was substituted for Viriato Moura. Crottos Crotters F.C. made a substitution. Pablo Solari replaced Erubiel Mede. Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Baldomero Mateo was substituted for Celestino Ler. 70 minutes had been played when some careless play by Portugal's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Baldomero Mateo was slow to take the kick. During this time Crottos Crotters F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Agustin Ponc got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 5-2. 70 minutes into the match. 73 minutes into the match, Agustin Ponc notched a goal, 6-2, 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 Peng Xiong in the 76th minute of the match. Herminio Seguinus hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Angel Vito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felipinho Amorim in the 79th minute of the match. Crottos Crotters F.C.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 81st minute, when Bartolomeu Dias scored to the left of an out of position Angel Vito, making the score, 6-3. 83 minutes into the game, Daniel Pimentel was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Portugal's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Crottos Crotters F.C. the free kick. A collision led to Portugal getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Daniel Pimentel hit a great ball. Crottos Crotters F.C. were awarded a corner in the 86th minute after Portugal's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Baldomero Mateo took the corner. In the 88th minute of the match Crottos Crotters F.C. 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. Baldomero Mateo ran over to the corner to take the kick. A collision led to Crottos Crotters F.C. getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Frank Mackensen hit a great ball. In the 92nd match minute, Portugal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Caetano Moreira to maneuver through the defense. 93 minutes into the game, Peng Xiong cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-3. Wilson Amorim was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Peng Xiong took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Wilson Amorim. Wilson Amorim dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-3. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Crottos Crotters F.C. had won after a very even match.