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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Teodoro Mourato made the kick off and thus started the match. Manuel Magalhães took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antal Valentin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 6th minute of play forced PINI FC's goalkeeper Manuel Magalhães to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 7 minutes of play, Hungary's Antal Valentin made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Manuel Magalhães was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Major Barna came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Hungary fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Major Barna couldn't finish the play. Manuel Magalhães took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Major Barna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 12 minutes PINI FC'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. The corner ended in Takacs Tibor almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but PINI FC's Manuel Magalhães did a great save. 13 minutes into the match, Takacs Tibor notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of PINI FC's Manuel Magalhães. Manuel Magalhães was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 18th minute Teodoro Mourato 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. Manuel Magalhães took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antal Valentin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When André Taveira fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PINI FC's protests and gave André Taveira a yellow card for diving instead. In the 21st minute, André Taveira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Manuel Magalhães showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antal Valentin, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. If Teodoro Mourato had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 30th minute Teodoro Mourato 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. Fodor Daniel was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Witalis Bejrut showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 34 minute of play. 38 minutes into the match, Hungary's goal looked a bit too open when Witalis Bejrut came free, but Fodor Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 39 minutes Hungary's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was André Taveira who took care of the corner kick. PINI FC's Manuel Magalhães played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antal Valentin in the 42nd minute of play. After 44 played minutes Hungary got a freekick which was hit by Antal Valentin. In the 47th minute, Antal Valentin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Manuel Magalhães was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. After the first half Hungary were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Antal Valentin to make the kick off. Manuel Magalhães showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hegedus Henrik, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. In the 61st minute Hungary were awarded a corner. Antal Valentin went to the cornerflag to take it. Antal Valentin made a great header on Hungary's corner, it was just that PINI FC's Manuel Magalhães managed to reach the ball for a save. After 63 played minutes PINI FC got a freekick which was hit by Igor Christobal. Fodor Daniel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teodoro Mourato, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Teodoro Mourato in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fodor Daniel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Manuel Magalhães showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Major Barna in the 71st minute of the match. Manuel Magalhães made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Antal Valentin sent off a good shot on target. Balazs Lajos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Manuel Magalhães made a huge save. After 79 played minutes PINI FC got a freekick which was hit by Miromir Mochowak. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Witalis Bejrut in the 83rd minute of play. The supporters of Hungary booed when PINI FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miromir Mochowak didn't get a good kick on the ball. Balazs Lajos came free with the goalkeeper in the 86th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Manuel Magalhães could save by the left post. Major Barna charged in rather forcefully in the 97th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Major Barna the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Hungary walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.