Challenge

Estádio Morungaba
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Denmark's Keld Paulsen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Denmark from getting a goal against them. Alf Odman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Keld Paulsen made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alf Odman in the 5th minute of play forced Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nestor Torres 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 7th minute. Chris Nygaard recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 13 minutes into the match, Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alf Odman. Clóvis Albuquerque's late challenge caught a Denmark's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Clóvis Albuquerque helped the player get up and apologised. After 16 played minutes, Denmark's Chris Nygaard shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Nestor Torres came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Denmark reached it. Amadeu Cardozo made in the 19th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Denmark's Olav Graversen. 21 minutes into the match, Denmark's goal looked a bit too open when Clóvis Albuquerque came free, but Keld Paulsen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 25 played minutes Denmark got a freekick which was hit by Bjarne Kirkegaard. 26 minutes into the game, Jarbas Fonseca lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Keld Paulsen. Nestor Torres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mikkel Wulff in the 35th minute of the match. Amadeu Cardozo hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Chris Nygaard was the one to do the kick off. When the match had gone on for 51 minutes, Chris Nygaard took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Nestor Torres to make any attempt to save it. 54 minutes into the match, Denmark's goal looked a bit too open when Jarbas Fonseca came free, but Keld Paulsen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Chris Nygaard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Chris Nygaard's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nestor Torres was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. In the 58th minute, Clóvis Albuquerque hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Morungaba SC's Nestor Torres played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bertram Svenningsen in the 62nd minute of play. 65 minutes into the match, Denmark's Chris Nygaard sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nestor Torres narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 69 minutes in the game Amadeu Cardozo did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Gilbert Czerniak. Chris Nygaard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nestor Torres having to interfere. In the 77th minute of the match, Bertram Svenningsen got a very nice opportunity to score, but Nestor Torres was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After having played for 78 minutes, Chris Nygaard managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Denmark's supporters crossed their fingers, but Chris Nygaard 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 82nd minute Chris Nygaard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nestor Torres saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 87th minute Jarbas Fonseca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keld Paulsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nestor Torres 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 89th minute. Bertram Svenningsen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Keld Paulsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilbert Czerniak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 93 minutes into the match, Denmark's goal looked a bit too open when Jarbas Fonseca came free, but Keld Paulsen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Morungaba SC support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.