Challenge

Keleler
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Viriato Moura got the match started through his kick off. Hakkı Kenan Pınar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Wilson Amorim tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Viriato Moura took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Velimir Popchev. Velimir Popchev dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stuart Byman in the 9th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wilson Amorim didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Stuart Byman went, in the 9th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. When VN Keleler's Stuart Byman in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Portugal's goalie prevented a goal. Doychin Konsulov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilson Amorim having to interfere. When Stuart Byman in the 19th play minute got the chance to kick a hard shot on goal from short distance neither the defense or Wilson Amorim kept up with the ball and suddenly the score was 2-1 when the ball slipped into goal inside the left pole. Erkan Okan was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 25 minutes into the match. In the 25th match minute, VN Keleler was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erkan Okan to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the VN Keleler defense, Rodolfo Miranda kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Velimir Popchev. The VN Keleler fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Velimir Popchev should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Pimentel in the 33rd minute of play forced VN Keleler's goalkeeper Velimir Popchev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to VN Keleler getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Pedrão Lira hit a great ball. Velimir Popchev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felipe Barreto, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felipe Barreto in the 38th minute of play forced VN Keleler's goalkeeper Velimir Popchev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 41 minutes into the game, Felipe Barreto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Velimir Popchev was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Portugal booed when VN Keleler was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedrão Lira didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 46th minute Felipe Barreto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Velimir Popchev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 2-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Doychin Konsulov to strike the kick off in the second half. Gong Yuan Yu got a throw-in 52 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Seyit Bozbey. In the 55th minute, Portugal's Viriato Moura ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Velimir Popchev. Velimir Popchev yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-4. Velimir Popchev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Viriato Moura, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Seyit Bozbey fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilson Amorim having to interfere. Portugal made a substitution. Felipinho Amorim replaced Felipe Barreto. In the 74th minute Seyit Bozbey 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. A sloppy throw-in by Gong Yuan Yu in the 76th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Portugal's Raul Caetano. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Stuart Byman during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Stuart Byman kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Felipinho Amorim in the 82ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Velimir Popchev, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 93rd minute, Gong Yuan Yu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, VN Keleler's Gong Yuan Yu got a free kick in the 96th minute. The Portugal supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Portugal would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.