Challenge

Arena Saikô
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Eliseu Fonseca got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Hungary booed when Saiko FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Walmir Garcia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fodor Daniel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mateus Catarinense in the 8th minute of the match. Saiko FC's Zé Sabóia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Takacs Tibor in the 10th minute of play. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Eliseu Fonseca's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fodor Daniel was relentless in the 13th minute of the game. In the 19th match minute, Saiko FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eliseu Fonseca to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 20 minutes, Antal Valentin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hungary's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antal Valentin 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 23rd minute Eliseu Fonseca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fodor Daniel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zé Sabóia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antal Valentin in the 25th minute of play. Hegedus Henrik received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Zé Sabóia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Major Barna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 30 minutes into the match, Saiko FC's goal looked a bit too open when Major Barna came free, but Zé Sabóia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Major Barna in the 32nd minute of play forced Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Antal Valentin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sixto Ondino in the 38th minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The corner led Hungary's Antal Valentin to fire away a dangerous shot which Zé Sabóia despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. With a little luck, Hungary's Fodor Daniel got control of the ball when Eliseu Fonseca tried to sneak it across the goal line. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Antal Valentin was the one to do the kick off. Saiko FC's Zé Sabóia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Saiko FC from getting a goal against them. After 63 played minutes Hungary's Antal Valentin stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Zé Sabóia stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Saiko FC of the goal. In the 66th minute of the match, Antal Valentin got a very nice opportunity to score, but Zé Sabóia was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 67th minute, Eliseu Fonseca got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 70 minutes into the match, Hungary's goal looked a bit too open when Eliseu Fonseca came free, but Fodor Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zé Sabóia made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Major Barna sent off a good shot on target. After 71 minutes, Major Barna mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hungary and the Saiko FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 73rd minute, Josué Gonçalves ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fodor Daniel was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Gabriel Bati kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Fodor Daniel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gabriel Bati went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. With his leg Zé Sabóia managed to avoid a goal in the 84thth minute, when Hungary's Major Barna fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. If Major Barna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The corner led Hungary's Antal Valentin to fire away a dangerous shot which Zé Sabóia despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Jairo Trancoso hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Saiko FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 92nd minute, when Takacs Tibor scored to the left of an out of position Zé Sabóia, making the score, 2-1. When Eliseu Fonseca fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Saiko FC's protests and gave Eliseu Fonseca a yellow card for diving instead. When the referee blew the final whistle, Saiko FC could leave the field as winners, despite Hungary having more of the ball for most of the match.