Challenge

Estádio Jacuba
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Portugal's Viriato Moura 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. 9 minutes into the match, Clube do Remo MZ's goal looked a bit too open when Viriato Moura came free, but Cléber Pinho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Durval Pitta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilson Amorim having to interfere. In the 19th minute Viriato Moura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cléber Pinho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enrique Zonta charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Enrique Zonta the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Enrique Zonta kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. In the 21st minute, Viriato Moura hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wanderson Cordeiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Wilson Amorim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wanderson Cordeiro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wilson Amorim having to make a save. When Clube do Remo MZ's Wanderson Cordeiro, in the 30th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Clube do Remo MZ. 34 minutes into the game, Clube do Remo MZ's Victor de Sena nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wilson Amorim made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Luizão Vides's late challenge caught a Portugal's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luizão Vides helped the player get up and apologised. Luizão Vides hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Victor de Sena to make the kick off. Cléber Pinho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Viriato Moura in the 54th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felipe Barreto in the 56th minute of play forced Clube do Remo MZ's goalkeeper Cléber Pinho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cléber Pinho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabricio Andrade in the 56th minute of the match. Luizão Vides made in the 61st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Portugal's Daniel Pimentel. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Clube do Remo MZ's goalkeeper Cléber Pinho, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 69th minute, Victor de Sena made a precise shot to the right of Wilson Amorim. Portugal's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Portugal made a substitution. Bartolomeu Dias replaced Viriato Moura. Cléber Pinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felipinho Amorim in the 76th minute of play. If Felipinho Amorim had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Clube do Remo MZ's Cléber Pinho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Clube do Remo MZ from getting a goal against them. Clube do Remo MZ's Cléber Pinho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save Clube do Remo MZ from getting a goal against them. In the 82nd minute of the match, Felipinho Amorim got a very nice opportunity to score, but Cléber Pinho was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. A collision led to Portugal getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Caetano Moreira hit a great ball. Jano Valadares took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 84th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Wilson Amorim. Portugal's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When Portugal's Felipinho Amorim in 90 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Cléber Pinho guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Felipinho Amorim had several of the Clube do Remo MZ's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 90 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-1 score and a disappointed Cléber Pinho as he didn't even see the shot coming. 94 minutes into the match, Felipinho Amorim dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Cléber Pinho, 2-2. The Portugal players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Clube do Remo MZ from taking control. The game ends in a draw.