Challenge

Immortal Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Viriato Moura made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jiang Yuan in the 6th minute of play forced Portugal's goalkeeper Wilson Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 7 minutes into the game, Jiang Yuan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Wilson Amorim was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cyprian Tipinski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Viriato Moura in the 11th minute of the match. Cyprian Tipinski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felipe Barreto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 20 played minutes Inmortales FC got a freekick which was hit by Denis Khan. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind Inmortales FC's goalkeeper Cyprian Tipinski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Portugal's Wilson Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jiang Yuan in the 23rd minute of play. Jiang Yuan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Wilson Amorim read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. Inmortales FC's Cyprian Tipinski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Pimentel in the 29th minute of play. Portugal were awarded a corner in the 30th minute after Inmortales FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Felipe Barreto took the corner. Felipe Barreto made a great header on Portugal's corner, it was just that Inmortales FC's Cyprian Tipinski managed to reach the ball for a save. Through an outstanding action, after 33 minutes, Wilson Amorim successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jiang Yuan got free with Wilson Amorim in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 36 minutes into the match, Inmortales FC's Jiang Yuan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Wilson Amorim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Viriato Moura in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cyprian Tipinski saved Inmortales FC from getting behind. The throw-in from Denis Khan in the 46th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Portugal's Faustino Almeida. A nice corner shot did that Felipe Barreto got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Cyprian Tipinski quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

In the 65th minute, Graciano Coutinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 73rd minute Daniel Pimentel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cyprian Tipinski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Felipe Barreto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Portugal's Felipinho Amorim was substituted for Felipe Barreto. When Graciano Coutinho came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Portugal 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 Graciano Coutinho couldn't finish the play. Through an outstanding action, after 80 minutes, Cyprian Tipinski successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Boris Obin in the 81st minute of the match. Wilson Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jiang Yuan in the 85th minute of the match. Inmortales FC's Christer Johnsson was substituted for Jiang Yuan. After 95 minutes, Denis Khan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Inmortales FC and the Portugal players grew even worse after the yellow card. Denis Khan kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. 98 minutes into the match, Bartolomeu Dias had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cyprian Tipinski. Inmortales FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bartolomeu Dias was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.