Challenge

Arena Araribóia
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Bandelocos's Rafael Sobis started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. England's Micah Macdonald got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Natã dos Santos kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Nilson do Vale made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Issac Dawson in the 6th minute of play. Nilson do Vale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kyle Cox in the 8th minute of the match. After 10 played minutes England got a freekick which was hit by Cooper Thompson. Micah Macdonald was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 18th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Bandelocos's Nilson do Vale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Issac Dawson in the 25th minute of play. Rafael Sobis was extremely unlucky when he, in the 29th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. When the match had gone on for 29 minutes, Rafael Sobis took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Khalid Kennedy to make any attempt to save it. Issac Dawson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nilson do Vale having to interfere. Bandelocos's Nilson do Vale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Micah Macdonald in the 34th minute of play. Henry Tormes hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Bandelocos's Nilson do Vale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kyle Cox in the 37th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Bandelocos's Tiago Moraes got a free kick in the 38th minute. With a little luck, England's Khalid Kennedy got control of the ball when Sebastião Azevedo tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 42 minutes, Micah Macdonald managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. England's supporters crossed their fingers, but Micah Macdonald was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Eddie Willis hit a great ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kyle Cox stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Nilson do Vale made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Issac Dawson sent off a good shot on target. In the 51st minute, Issac Dawson reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Nilson do Vale. The goal made the score 1-1. Issac Dawson took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nilson do Vale. Nilson do Vale dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. After 62 played minutes Bandelocos got a freekick which was hit by Ivo Vidal. England's Micah Macdonald shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 63rd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Nilson do Vale but with some difficulty. After 69 played minutes Bandelocos got a freekick which was hit by Natã dos Santos. Henry Tormes hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Sebastião Azevedo kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. In the 82nd match minute, Bandelocos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Augusto Goiano to maneuver through the defense. In the 83rd minute, Kyle Cox reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Nilson do Vale. The goal made the score 1-3. In the 86th minute Henry Tormes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Khalid Kennedy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Khalid Kennedy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henry Tormes in the 89th minute of the match. Nilson do Vale made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Cox in the 93rd minute of play. England played a much better game than Bandelocos and deserved their victory. The Bandelocos players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.