Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Hungary's Antal Valentin 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. Fodor Daniel made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Major Barna's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Giovani Dantas was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Major Barna's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Giovani Dantas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, Hungary's Balazs Lajos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Giovani Dantas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind A.C. Paulistano - DMZ's goalkeeper Giovani Dantas, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 18 played minutes A.C. Paulistano - DMZ got a freekick which was hit by Ingars Miders. When Rubens Monteiro fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored A.C. Paulistano - DMZ's protests and gave Rubens Monteiro a yellow card for diving instead. In the 30th minute Major Barna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giovani Dantas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Giovani Dantas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Takacs Tibor in the 30th minute of the match. Takacs Tibor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Giovani Dantas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antal Valentin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fodor Daniel made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Ingars Miders sent off a good shot on target. 38 minutes into the match, A.C. Paulistano - DMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Takacs Tibor came free, but Giovani Dantas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Giovani Dantas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Major Barna, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink in the 41stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Fodor Daniel, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fodor Daniel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Constantin-Maximilian Vennegoor Of Hesselink's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fodor Daniel was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. Giovani Dantas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Takacs Tibor in the 57th minute of play. In the 58th match minute, A.C. Paulistano - DMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Augusto de Andrade to maneuver through the defense. Major Barna recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Antal Valentin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Major Barna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giovani Dantas having to interfere. João Augusto de Andrade hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute, Major Barna reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Giovani Dantas. The goal made the score 0-3. With a little luck, A.C. Paulistano - DMZ's Giovani Dantas got control of the ball when Major Barna tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hungary's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Antal Valentin in the 70th minute. The corner ended in Antal Valentin almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but A.C. Paulistano - DMZ's Giovani Dantas did a great save. In the 71st minute, Hegedus Henrik got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Antal Valentin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Giovani Dantas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Major Barna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Antal Valentin in the 78thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Giovani Dantas, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Antal Valentin who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 80thth minute tested the skills of Giovani Dantas when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 84 minutes into the match, A.C. Paulistano - DMZ's goalkeeper Giovani Dantas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Antal Valentin. In the 85th minute Hungary were awarded a corner. Antal Valentin went to the cornerflag to take it. Hungary's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Antal Valentin in the 86th minute. Yılmaz Candar tried in the 86th minute to hit away a contribution but miss-kicked the ball which ended up in his own goal and left an unhappy Giovani Dantas a with quite unnecessary self made goal. Result 0-4. In the 90th minute, Feliks Maruda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, A.C. Paulistano - DMZ's Giovani Dantas got control of the ball when Antal Valentin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hungary's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.