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Çaverna del Çóndør
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viriato Moura in the 3rd minute of play forced Çóndør Fútbøl Clüb's goalkeeper Agustin Belmiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 5 minutes, Luke Van de kauter took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Wilson Amorim to make any attempt to save it. After a defensive mix-up in Portugal's zone, Luke Van de kauter stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wilson Amorim came out of the goal and Luke Van de kauter tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sándor Cleghorn in the 14th minute of play. In the 14th minute, Sándor Cleghorn 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. Agustin Belmiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viriato Moura in the 17th minute of play. Agustin Belmiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Caetano Moreira in the 20th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, Çóndør Fútbøl Clüb's Luke Van de kauter sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Wilson Amorim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Çóndør Fútbøl Clüb's Agustin Belmiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Viriato Moura in the 23rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Caetano Moreira in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Agustin Belmiro saved Çóndør Fútbøl Clüb from getting behind. Agustin Belmiro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Felipe Barreto went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. After 33 played minutes Çóndør Fútbøl Clüb got a freekick which was hit by Sándor Cleghorn. Agustin Belmiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viriato Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luke Van de kauter in the 38th minute of play. After 39 minutes, Luke Van de kauter mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Çóndør Fútbøl Clüb and the Portugal players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 46th minute, Felipe Barreto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Luke Van de kauter made a kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Viriato Moura recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Agustin Belmiro. Viriato Moura showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-3. After a rather tough play, Portugal's Graciano Coutinho got a free kick in the 57th minute. Christoffel Bracke hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. The supporters of Portugal booed when Çóndør Fútbøl Clüb was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christoffel Bracke didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 65th minute of the match Çóndør Fútbøl Clüb got a corner. Portugal's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Eduardo Orlanda ran over to the corner to take the kick. Çóndør Fútbøl Clüb's Eduardo Orlanda was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Wilson Amorim in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Agustin Belmiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Felipe Barreto in the 66th minute. In the 68th minute Prudencio Ralondo 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. Prudencio Ralondo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Portugal made a substitution. Bartolomeu Dias replaced Viriato Moura. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bartolomeu Dias in the 77th minute of play forced Çóndør Fútbøl Clüb's goalkeeper Agustin Belmiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Prudencio Ralondo in the 82nd minute of play. In the 84th 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. Daniel Pimentel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Agustin Belmiro made a huge save. After 87 minutes of play, Çóndør Fútbøl Clüb's Prudencio Ralondo made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Wilson Amorim was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 90th minute Bartolomeu Dias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Agustin Belmiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Agustin Belmiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bartolomeu Dias in the 92nd minute of play. Agustin Belmiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bartolomeu Dias, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. 94 minutes into the match, Prudencio Ralondo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Wilson Amorim. Portugal's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Prudencio Ralondo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-3. Portugal's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.