Challenge

De Sanctis Montenero
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd match minute, Portugal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Viriato Moura to maneuver through the defense. In the 8th minute Peter Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilson Amorim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jânio César took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viriato Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18th match minute, Black Mount™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benedicto Aparicio to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Graciano Coutinho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jânio César was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Portugal's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Felipe Barreto in the 21st minute. The throw-in from Graciano Coutinho in the 22nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Black Mount™'s Marcelinho Sergipano. Peter Santos took the ball and in the 23 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 1-0. In the 26th minute Felipe Barreto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jânio César saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jânio César took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viriato Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Viriato Moura in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jânio César saved Black Mount™ from getting behind. 30 minutes had been played when some careless play by Black Mount™'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Felipe Barreto was slow to take the kick. During this time Portugal's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Portugal's Graciano Coutinho to fire away a dangerous shot which Jânio César despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Mustafa Emre Seha made in the 41st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Portugal's Daniel Pimentel. Rodolfo Miranda hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Portugal's Wilson Amorim proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save Portugal from getting a goal against them. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Peter Santos made the kick off in the second half. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Peter Santos in the 51st minute of the match. In the 57th minute Peter Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilson Amorim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 64th minute, Amedeo Azzolina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Black Mount™'s Peter Santos got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Portugal made a substitution. Bartolomeu Dias replaced Viriato Moura. Portugal's Felipinho Amorim was substituted for Felipe Barreto. Caetano Moreira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Jânio César made a huge save. Bartolomeu Dias's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jânio César read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. Jânio César showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bartolomeu Dias in the 79th minute of the match. Black Mount™'s Özgür Canser was substituted for Mustafa Emre Seha. Black Mount™ made a substitution. Oswaldo Trigo replaced Hayri Pitirimov. Özgür Canser hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. The supporters of Portugal booed when Black Mount™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benedicto Aparicio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Felipinho Amorim's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jânio César firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 94th minute of the match Portugal got a corner. Black Mount™'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Daniel Pimentel ran over to the corner to take the kick. Peter Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. For all the effort they put into the match, the Portugal players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Black Mount™.