Challenge

Stadio Arnaccio
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Mauro Bezerra might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wilson Amorim. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mauro Bezerra ran back to his position shaking his head. Mauro Bezerra came free with the goalkeeper in the 5th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Wilson Amorim could save by the left post. The supporters of Portugal booed when Schuster was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. 麦坤竞 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Portugal's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Mauro Bezerra 9 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. The supporters of Schuster booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Miranda didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21st minute, Mauro Bezerra ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Wilson Amorim was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Mauro Bezerra could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Wilson Amorim made a huge save. In the 26th minute Graciano Coutinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donato Ali saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felipe Barreto in the 30th minute of play forced Schuster's goalkeeper Donato Ali to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Donato Ali took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viriato Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mauro Bezerra was the one to do the kick off. Donato Ali made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Felipe Barreto sent off a good shot on target. Felipe Barreto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Donato Ali having to make a save. Felipe Barreto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Donato Ali made a huge save. Mauro Bezerra might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Wilson Amorim. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mauro Bezerra ran back to his position shaking his head. Wilson Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauro Bezerra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Felipe Barreto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Donato Ali having to make a save. 63 minutes into the match, Schuster's goalkeeper Donato Ali had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Felipe Barreto. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mauro Bezerra in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wilson Amorim prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 67 minutes into the match, Portugal's Felipe Barreto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Donato Ali narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Wilson Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Bezerra, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Schuster's Donato Ali played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Caetano Moreira in the 73rd minute of play. The supporters of Schuster booed when Portugal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Miranda didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 79th match minute, Portugal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bruno Bastos to maneuver through the defense. In the 80th minute of the match Anfilogino Pittelli shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Wilson Amorim showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 83rd minute, Mauro Bezerra got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Donato Ali took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bartolomeu Dias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Schuster's Donato Ali got control of the ball when Felipinho Amorim tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Schuster's Enrico Pagliarini got a free kick in the 92nd minute. The supporters of Portugal booed when Schuster was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enrico Pagliarini didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bartolomeu Dias in the 95th minute of play forced Schuster's goalkeeper Donato Ali to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Portugal's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daniel Pimentel in the 96th minute. The corner led Portugal's Faustino Almeida to fire away a dangerous shot which Donato Ali despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Portugal's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.