Challenge

Estadio Botulho
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Frits Evenhuis took the kick off in the first half of the match. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when MC ESPANHOL's Kostas Sourpis in the 5th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Fodor Daniel was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Hungary through an amazing save. After taking down the ball on MC ESPANHOL's corner Severino Ribeiro fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Fodor Daniel quite easily take care of the ball. Teófilo Belém took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Major Barna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 12 played minutes MC ESPANHOL got a freekick which was hit by Emilian Ghiorman. 14 minutes into the match, MC ESPANHOL's goal looked a bit too open when Antal Valentin came free, but Teófilo Belém reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Takacs Tibor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Teófilo Belém having to interfere. A collision led to Hungary getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Szekeres Tamas hit a great ball. Teófilo Belém didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Antal Valentin went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Teófilo Belém showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Balazs Lajos, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Balazs Lajos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 34th minute, Antal Valentin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hungary fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. In the 39th minute Hungary were awarded a corner. Antal Valentin went to the cornerflag to take it. Takacs Tibor was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Antal Valentin made the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Balazs Lajos got free with Teófilo Belém in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 54 minutes into the match, MC ESPANHOL's goalkeeper Teófilo Belém had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Antal Valentin. Frits Evenhuis hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, MC ESPANHOL's Cosimo Vettori got a free kick in the 62nd minute. When the match had gone on for 63 minutes, Antal Valentin took a quick shot and it went in 0-4 without a chance for Teófilo Belém to make any attempt to save it. After 71 played minutes MC ESPANHOL got a freekick which was hit by Severino Ribeiro. Teófilo Belém made an important save on a dangerous shot by Antal Valentin in the 74th minute. Teófilo Belém took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Major Barna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antal Valentin got free with Teófilo Belém in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 90 minutes MC ESPANHOL's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Antal Valentin who took care of the corner kick. 92 minutes into the match, Kostas Sourpis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fodor Daniel. Hungary's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kostas Sourpis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Hungary's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.