Challenge

Arena Malzibier
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sandro Galishoff got the match started through his kick off. Marc Kronecker kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Jonathan Messias in the 9thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Fabio Auer, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Fabio Auer made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Jonathan Messias sent off a good shot on target. In the 15th minute of the game José Maria Loureiro made a throw-in which Evaristo Ramalho played forward. After a rather tough play, AF GuiFiguer OUT!!'s Rodriguinho Zonta got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Sandro Galishoff sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fabio Schneider charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fabio Schneider the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 25 played minutes Austria got a freekick which was hit by Fabio Schneider. Jonathan Messias recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rodriguinho Zonta kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabio Schneider in the 37th minute of play forced AF GuiFiguer OUT!!'s goalkeeper Félix Mielle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 40 minutes into the match, AF GuiFiguer OUT!!'s goal looked a bit too open when Marvin Harrer came free, but Félix Mielle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marvin Harrer hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Austria's Fabio Auer proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Austria from getting a goal against them. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

After a defensive mix-up in AF GuiFiguer OUT!!'s zone, Fabio Schneider stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Félix Mielle came out of the goal and Fabio Schneider tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Félix Mielle made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fabio Schneider in the 57th minute. AF GuiFiguer OUT!!'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 57th minute, when Fabio Schneider scored to the left of an out of position Félix Mielle, making the score, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaká Cardozo in the 60th minute of play forced Austria's goalkeeper Fabio Auer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marc Kronecker during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 62nd match minute, Austria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marc Kronecker to maneuver through the defense. 63 minutes into the match, Austria's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Alberto Figueiredo came free, but Fabio Auer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. AF GuiFiguer OUT!!'s Félix Mielle proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save AF GuiFiguer OUT!! from getting a goal against them. 67 minutes into the match, AF GuiFiguer OUT!!'s goalkeeper Félix Mielle had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sandro Galishoff. If Jonas Nalder had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Austria's Fabio Auer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Evaristo Ramalho in the 78th minute of play. Fabio Auer stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dadá Maravilha's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. When Fabio Schneider was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 94 minutes had been played. Fabio Schneider kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. The Austria supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Austria would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.