Challenge

Estadio Monumental
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Viriato Moura got the match started through his kick off. If Nejat Alp Tuğrul had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 8 minutes into the match, Portugal's goal looked a bit too open when Nejat Alp Tuğrul came free, but Wilson Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. BINGO FUEL's Prejun Saer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Viriato Moura in the 10th minute of play. Felipe Barreto might have been able to make a better finish in the 12th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Prejun Saer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Felipe Barreto ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felipe Barreto in the 16th minute of play forced BINGO FUEL's goalkeeper Prejun Saer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the BINGO FUEL defense, Viriato Moura kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Prejun Saer. The BINGO FUEL fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Prejun Saer should have stopped the shot. In the 22nd minute, Felipe Barreto ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Prejun Saer was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Viriato Moura managed to get in a good position for a shot. Portugal's supporters rose to their feet, but Viriato Moura was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Prejun Saer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nejat Alp Tuğrul got free with Wilson Amorim in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nejat Alp Tuğrul succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-2 in the 48th playminute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-2 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nejat Alp Tuğrul to make the kick off. Prejun Saer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viriato Moura in the 56th minute of play. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nejat Alp Tuğrul, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nejat Alp Tuğrul in the 58th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nejat Alp Tuğrul in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wilson Amorim saved Portugal from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nejat Alp Tuğrul in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wilson Amorim prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nejat Alp Tuğrul might have been able to make a better finish in the 68th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wilson Amorim. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nejat Alp Tuğrul ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nejat Alp Tuğrul in the 70th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. BINGO FUEL's Braian Romero was substituted for Nejat Alp Tuğrul. BINGO FUEL's Santiago Simon was substituted for Manu Lanzini. Braian Romero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilson Amorim having to interfere. In the 78th minute, Braian Romero made a precise shot to the right of Wilson Amorim. Portugal's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-2. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Santiago Simon in the 81st minute of the match. 83 minutes into the match, Bartolomeu Dias had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Prejun Saer. BINGO FUEL's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bartolomeu Dias was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-3. Wilson Amorim didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fausto LaGarde went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-3 was the resulting score. Braian Romero's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Wilson Amorim read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 89th minute of play. The supporters of Portugal booed when BINGO FUEL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leo Ponzio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Prejun Saer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felipinho Amorim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fausto LaGarde sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th 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 BINGO FUEL.