Challenge

Arena Salvador
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Luizão Loureiro started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Portugal's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Luizão Loureiro 5 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. Portugal's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Fabiano Andreoli 8 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-0. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Herbert Lindberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. In the 12th minute Herbert Lindberg 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. Felipe Barreto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Benjamin de Mendonça having to make a save. Benjamin de Mendonça made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felipe Barreto in the 13th minute of play. Felipe Barreto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Benjamin de Mendonça having to make a save. The supporters of Torino SSA booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Miranda didn't get a good kick on the ball. Benjamin de Mendonça made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felipe Barreto in the 21st minute of play. A collision led to Torino SSA getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Denis Sasu hit a great ball. Denis Sasu hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. A collision led to Torino SSA getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Denis Sasu hit a great ball. Viriato Moura fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjamin de Mendonça having to interfere. After 41 played minutes Torino SSA got a freekick which was hit by Denis Sasu. Benjamin de Mendonça took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viriato Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 45th minute of the match Portugal got a corner. Torino SSA's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Felipe Barreto ran over to the corner to take the kick. Fabricio Andrade was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Viriato Moura to make the kick off. Portugal's attentive Daniel Pimentel managed to snatch the ball when Denis Sasu made a throw-in in the 57th minute of the game. With his leg Benjamin de Mendonça managed to avoid a goal in the 58thth minute, when Portugal's Felipe Barreto fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Torino SSA's Benjamin de Mendonça played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Caetano Moreira in the 61st minute of play. Felipe Barreto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Benjamin de Mendonça having to make a save. When the match had gone on for 68 minutes, Viriato Moura put it in 2-3 from a short distance just to the right of Benjamin de Mendonça. Portugal's Bartolomeu Dias was substituted for Viriato Moura. Wilson Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benedito Braga in the 76th minute of play. The corner led Torino SSA's Denis Sasu to fire away a dangerous shot which Wilson Amorim despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Portugal's Daniel Pimentel couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 80th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Torino SSA. After 85 minutes, Luizão Loureiro made it 3-3 with a short kick to the right side. Portugal's Wilson Amorim tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Torino SSA's Roger Galvan was substituted for Denis Sasu. Wilson Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benedito Braga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.