Challenge

Estádio Roceira
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Michel Haaland got the match started through his kick off. Marcell Barovero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Takacs Tibor, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Balazs Lajos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Hungary getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Szekeres Tamas hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Roceira SC's zone, Takacs Tibor stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcell Barovero came out of the goal and Takacs Tibor tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Major Barna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 15th minute of play forced Roceira SC's goalkeeper Marcell Barovero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hungary's Fodor Daniel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Hungary from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ksawery Winnicki in the 19th minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Roceira SC defense, Takacs Tibor kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcell Barovero. The Roceira SC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcell Barovero should have stopped the shot. 25 minutes into the match, Roceira SC's goal looked a bit too open when Antal Valentin came free, but Marcell Barovero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Michel Haaland could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Fodor Daniel made a huge save. Roceira SC's Marcell Barovero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Major Barna in the 28th minute of play. In the 30th minute of the match Hungary got a corner. Roceira SC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Antal Valentin ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Antal Valentin almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Roceira SC's Marcell Barovero did a great save. Antal Valentin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Marcell Barovero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fodor Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ksawery Winnicki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 35 minutes, Antal Valentin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hungary's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antal Valentin 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 38th match minute, Hungary was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Balazs Lajos to maneuver through the defense. Fodor Daniel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michel Haaland, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. When Paolo Rossi fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Roceira SC's protests and gave Paolo Rossi a yellow card for diving instead. In the 41st minute, Paolo Rossi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Antal Valentin's shot from long distance was a real pearl which went to the right and just passed Marcell Barovero - 0-2 was put on the score board in the 41st minute. After a defensive mix-up in Roceira SC's zone, Antal Valentin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcell Barovero came out of the goal and Antal Valentin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Antal Valentin made the kick off in the second half. Antal Valentin came free with the goalkeeper in the 55th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Marcell Barovero could save by the left post. In the 63rd minute, Antal Valentin reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Marcell Barovero. The goal made the score 0-3. 67 minutes into the match, Hungary's goal looked a bit too open when Hulk Speed came free, but Fodor Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hulk Speed recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Major Barna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcell Barovero having to interfere. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michel Haaland in the 78th minute of play. Katona Janos kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. In the 92nd minute Roceira SC were awarded a corner. Michel Haaland went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Michel Haaland got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Fodor Daniel quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. If Antal Valentin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.