Challenge

Arena Meia Ronda
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lino Berger kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute Takacs Tibor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Didi Lima saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 5 minutes into the match, Hungary's goal looked a bit too open when Lino Berger came free, but Fodor Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 8th minute Antal Valentin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Didi Lima saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lino Berger in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fodor Daniel saved Hungary from getting behind. In the 11th minute Meia Ronda were awarded a corner. Saturnino Erruki went to the cornerflag to take it. The supporters of Hungary booed when Meia Ronda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joel de Queiroz didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 14 minutes Meia Ronda's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Antal Valentin who took care of the corner kick. Balazs Lajos made a great header on Hungary's corner, it was just that Meia Ronda's Didi Lima managed to reach the ball for a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Balazs Lajos in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Didi Lima saved Meia Ronda from getting behind. Didi Lima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antal Valentin in the 20th minute of the match. In the 24th match minute, Meia Ronda was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Eduardo Alvarenga to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 27th minute of play forced Meia Ronda's goalkeeper Didi Lima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlos Eduardo Alvarenga hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Didi Lima took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antal Valentin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 31 played minutes Hungary got a freekick which was hit by Szekeres Tamas. Major Barna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Didi Lima tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Antal Valentin to strike the kick off in the second half. Lino Berger's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fodor Daniel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 52nd minute of play. After some careless play in the Hungary defense, Lino Berger kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fodor Daniel. The Hungary fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fodor Daniel should have stopped the shot. Meia Ronda's Dadá de Moraes was substituted for Carlos Eduardo Alvarenga. Meia Ronda's Gilvan Tavares was substituted for Lino Berger. Antal Valentin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Meia Ronda's Didi Lima proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Meia Ronda from getting a goal against them. In the 70th minute Hungary were awarded a corner. Antal Valentin went to the cornerflag to take it. At last the ball reached Hegedus Henrik at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Meia Ronda. 2-2. If Antal Valentin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Major Barna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fodor Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilvan Tavares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 92nd minute Takacs Tibor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Didi Lima saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Major Barna in the 93rd minute of play forced Meia Ronda's goalkeeper Didi Lima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 94th minute the ball was on its way in behind Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hungary were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.