Challenge

Arena Araribóia
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Rafael Sobis made the kick off and thus started the match. After 2 played minutes Bandelocos got a freekick which was hit by Rafael Sobis. Denmark's Keld Paulsen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Denmark from getting a goal against them. After 12 minutes, Ivo Vidal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bandelocos and the Denmark players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Denmark booed when Bandelocos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ivo Vidal didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mikkel Wulff blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nilson do Vale having to make a save. Nilson do Vale made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chris Nygaard in the 17th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Chris Nygaard in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nilson do Vale prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the Denmark defense, Rafael Sobis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Keld Paulsen. The Denmark fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Keld Paulsen should have stopped the shot. Bertram Svenningsen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nilson do Vale having to interfere. Nilson do Vale made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chris Nygaard in the 42nd minute of play. Nilson do Vale showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chris Nygaard, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. In the 47th minute, Chris Nygaard 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. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Chris Nygaard to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the game, Ivo Vidal threw the ball into play from the sideline. Denmark's Simon Bendtsen quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 57th minute, Rafael Sobis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bandelocos fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Bertram Svenningsen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rafael Sobis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 65thth minute of the game Rafael Sobis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Denmark's Keld Paulsen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Bandelocos's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Sebastião Azevedo in the 66th minute. The corner ended in Sebastião Azevedo almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Denmark's Keld Paulsen did a great save. In the 73rd minute Chris Nygaard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nilson do Vale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chris Nygaard scored 3-1 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nilson do Vale, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Chris Nygaard struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Nilson do Vale didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Denmark. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael Sobis in the 78th minute of play forced Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Chris Nygaard's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nilson do Vale was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chris Nygaard in the 89th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nilson do Vale saved Bandelocos from getting behind. Nilson do Vale took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chris Nygaard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Denmark's Simon Bendtsen got a free kick in the 95th minute. The Bandelocos support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.